Pełcznica, part of the town of Świebodzice
Pełcznica spreads across a valley bordered by wooded hills at 330 meters elevation, with the Pełcznica River flowing through its center.
The district first appeared in Latin documents from 1201 as Polsnice, and its name derives from the male name Paweł, meaning Village of Saint Paul.
The Romanesque church of Saint Anna, transformed during the Gothic period, stands as a registered cultural monument within the district boundaries.
Industrial facilities including Termet and GEA Klimator operate in Pełcznica, providing employment opportunities for residents of the Lower Silesian region.
The district contains the villa of Jan Mikulicz-Radecki, acquired in 1895, and offers clear views of Książ Castle from its elevated areas.
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