Stobno, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Stobno.
Stobno
Village
Stobno
Coordinates: 51°17′4″N 16°36′58″E / 51.28444°N 16.61611°E / 51.28444; 16.61611
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Wołów
Gmina Wołów

Stobno [ˈstɔbnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wołów, within Wołów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] The earliest mention concerning this village dates from 1259. In the 15th century a construction of a gothic stone church was set up here. In the 18th century it was modernized in baroque style. Since the end of 10th century village was under control of Kingdom of Piasts, later since 14th century it lay in the Kingdom of Bohemia. After death of Louis II of Hungary it was incorporated into Archduchy of Austria, but since 1742 it belonged to the Kingdom of Prussia. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wołów and 35 km (22 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

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Coordinates: 51°17′04″N 16°36′58″E / 51.28444°N 16.61611°E / 51.28444; 16.61611


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