Budwity

Budwity ( German Bauditten ) is a village in the municipality Maldyty ( Małdyty ), powiat Ostródzki, Warmian -Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located in Upper East Prussian countryside, five kilometers north of Maldyty.

History

The village was mentioned in documents Bauditten since 1321. The allodial manor Bauditten, with Boditten, Gischainen, big and small Rüppertswalde was, after the dissolution of the monastery, owned by the family of the thief. The property was awarded in 1506 the last Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, Friedrich Duke of Saxony and in 1530 the secular Duke in Prussia, Margrave Albrecht of Brandenburg.

After that, the manor was 1668 in the possession of Colonel von cents (Swedish ), from about 1750 the family von Kleist, 1794 Friedrich von Auerswald, 1803 by Ernst von Foelkersamb and 1827 Gustav von Frantius.

In 1855 bought Ferdinand Wilhelm level, the actual founder of the estate, together with his wife Agnes de Froideville the estate. By prior purchase of separated lands in Ebenau 3000 morning, the area had a size of approximately 10,000 acres. In 1905 the town had 500 inhabitants, of whom 496 were Protestant, Catholic and 4 (1933: 676 inhabitants). The size of the hall was in 1920 about 2000 acres.

At the estate belonged to a dairy, brick, Torfstichanlage, distillery and the Ebenhoe station, the station building was a Norwegian stave church. Due to the advantageous location and transport links through the Osteroder Chaussee, Elblag canal near the, inclined plane ', and the Eastern Railway offered in favorable channels for the income of agriculture and industry. Growing focus on the good soil was the sugar beet.

The manor house, situated on a lake, surrounded by a landscaped park, in 1857, in the style of the Italian residential architecture built. The location of the castle, with significant parks and gardens made ​​this property to a preferred in the province. The family of Eben managed the estate until 1945. Previous Owner, until the expulsion by the Red Army in 1945, was Hans- Emil von Eben.

Today, the estate is located in the Polish community property. Manor house, landscaped, mature trees, avenues with tree-lined avenues are largely neglected and dilapidated. In memory of some East Prussian nobility an exhibition in Morag ( Morag ) is planned by K. Wroblewska.