Zebrzydowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Border village in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Zebrzydowice is a village in Silesian Voivodeship located near the Czech border, with a mix of residential areas and farmland. The settlement is crossed by the Piotrówka River and functions as a border crossing point.
The village is first documented in 1305 when it belonged to the Duchy of Teschen and was later incorporated into the Kingdom of Bohemia. This transition shaped the area's development for centuries to follow.
The Church of the Assumption of Mary serves as the religious heart of the village and shapes community life here. People gather for worship and celebrations that mark the rhythms of local life.
The railway station serves as a crossing point for trains between Poland and the Czech Republic, making it useful for travelers heading across the border. Check train schedules in advance, as frequency may vary depending on the route and season.
The settlement splits into two parts - Lower Zebrzydowice and Upper Zebrzydowice - each with its own administrative role and character. This division is visible in how the land is organized and remains part of local life today.
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