Kamieniec, Silesian Voivodeship, Village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Description
Kamieniec is a small village in Silesian Voivodeship, situated within the administrative district of Gmina Zbrosławice. It lies about 13 kilometers southwest of Tarnowskie Góry and connects to larger urban areas through regional road networks.
History
The village developed as part of Silesia's settlement history and was shaped by regional trade routes over centuries. The Gothic church dedicated to Saint John the Baptist reflects the religious and architectural evolution of medieval Silesia.
Culture
The Baroque palace here now serves as a Medical and Rehabilitation Center for Children, blending historical architecture with contemporary healthcare. This repurposing shows how rural communities adapt their heritage buildings to serve modern needs.
Practical
The village connects to nearby towns through regional roads, making it accessible for visitors exploring rural Silesia. The best time to visit is during warmer months when roads and access routes are easily passable.
Did you know?
The village name comes from the Polish word 'kamień', meaning stone, reflecting the stone-rich soil of the area. This geological feature has shaped agriculture and settlement patterns across generations.
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