Krzyżowa, Świdnica County

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Krzyżowa, Świdnica County

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Krzyżowa, Świdnica County, Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Krzyżowa sits at an elevation of 230 meters within the Świdnica County, surrounded by agricultural lands and traditional Polish farmhouses.

The village, first documented in 1250 as Krzyzovo, became the residence of the von Moltke family and later hosted meetings of the anti-Nazi resistance group.

The International Youth Meeting Centre organizes educational programs and exchanges between Polish and German students throughout the year within renovated historical buildings.

Located 10 kilometers southeast of Świdnica and 51 kilometers southwest of Wrocław, the village provides accommodation facilities for visiting groups and individual travelers.

In November 1989, Polish Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki and German Chancellor Helmut Kohl held a significant reconciliation meeting in this village.

Location: Gmina Świdnica

Elevation above the sea: 230 m

GPS coordinates: 50.79944,16.53444

Latest update: March 10, 2025 03:19

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