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Unisław Śląski

Unisław Śląski (Polish pronunciation: [uˈɲiswaf ˈɕlɔ̃skʲi]) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is situated on the Ścinawka River.

It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Mieroszów, 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Wałbrzych, and 73 kilometres (45 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Sights

Main historic sights include the Gothic Catholic Church of the Assumption, ruins of an 18th-century Lutheran church, and a 19th-century railway tunnel.

Transport

There is a railway stop in the village.

Cannabalism

In Langwaltersdorf, today's Unisław Śląski, a macabre crime described all over the world took place. The shocking story took place in the summer of 1895, when the crime was committed by a German woman.

References

  1. ^ "Oficjalny Spis Pocztowych Numerów Adresowych" (PDF). Poczta Polska (in Polish). Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  3. ^ "Kanibalizm w Unisławiu Śląskim - polska-org.pl". polska-org.pl. Retrieved 2020-09-14.