Rudziniec

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Rudziniec, Village in Gliwice County, southern Poland

Located 21 kilometers northwest of Gliwice at an elevation of 204 meters, Rudziniec serves as the administrative center for Gmina Rudziniec district.

First documented in 1305 during the Piast dynasty era, Rudziniec underwent multiple territorial changes, belonging to Bohemia, Prussia, and Germany before returning to Poland.

The Church of Saint Michael Archangel stands as a religious center in Rudziniec, combining local architectural elements with traditional Polish Catholic practices.

The village maintains a train station connecting residents to neighboring cities, while the postal code 44-160 serves the entire municipal area.

During World War II, the village contained two forced labor subcamps, E332 and E389, connected to the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war complex.

Location: Gmina Rudziniec

Elevation above the sea: 204 m

GPS coordinates: 50.35722,18.40667

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:27

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