Pieckowo
Pieckowo ( German Pötschendorf ) is a village in Poland, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the community Reszel. It is located about ten kilometers south of Kętrzyn to the Province Road 594 ( droga wojewódzka 594 ).
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Geography
In the place of Jezioro is Pieckowskie ( Pötschendorfer lake ), which covers an area of 18.9 hectares covered.
History
In the catchment area of the catch castle of the Teutonic Order was later designated as Pötschendorf village was created in 1448. For him, the Good Pötschendorf developed that the last member of the Prussian House of Representatives, Gustav von Saltzwedell, was one who had acquired it in 1852 by the previous owner Eduard Jorck for 60,000 dollars. 1818 there were 16 houses in the village. Seat of the administrative district Pötschendorf to which the communities Bäslack ( Bezławki ) Heiligelinde ( Święta Lipka ) and Pötschendorf included. It was subordinated to the county Rastenburg. Once the location was associated since the mid 19th century by a highway with its neighboring cities Heiligelinde and Rastenburg, he was on 1 July 1907 the route Schlobitten - Rastenburg also connected to the rail network ( course book 1944 135g ). In January 1945 Pötschendorf was conquered by the Soviet Red Army. After the end of World War II, the village was part of Poland and was from 1946 to 1998 in the province Olsztyn.
Development of the population
Personalities
- Gustav Theodor Harder (1762-1811), Protestant theologian, was born in Pötschendorf.
Traffic
Pieckowo is located on the Province Road 594 ( droga wojewódzka 594 ) Kętrzyn after Reszel.
The nearest international airport is Szczytno - Szymany but which is only open in the summer. The larger Lech Walesa Gdansk Airport is located about 190 kilometers to the west. The Kaliningrad airport in Khkabrovo is located about 90 kilometers north of Pieckowo on Russian territory.