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Village in Opole Voivodeship, Poland
Piotrowice Nyskie
Village
Piotrowice Nyskie is located in PolandPiotrowice NyskiePiotrowice Nyskie
Coordinates: 50°24′39″N 17°9′11″E / 50.41083°N 17.15306°E / 50.41083; 17.15306
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyNysa
GminaOtmuchów
Elevation210 m (690 ft)
Population300

Piotrowice Nyskie (German Peterwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Otmuchów, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Otmuchów, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Nysa, and 63 km (39 mi) south-west of the regional capital Opole.

The village has a seventeenth-century former bishop's palace which is currently being restored by the author Jim Parton.

An inn run by Emanuel Otte, circa 1930. The town was then called "Peterwitz," having been part of Germany.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Jim Parton. "Jim Parton-books". http://piotrowicenyskie.com/jim-parton-books.html. Palace at Piotrowicach Nyskich. Accessed June 9, 2012.
Gmina Otmuchów
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