Kadyny

Kadyny [ kadɨnɨ ] ( German Cadinen or Kadinen ) is a village in the municipality Tolkmicko ( Tolkemit ) in the Warmia and Mazury in Poland to the northeast of Elbląg ( Elbing ) at the Vistula Lagoon on the Baltic Sea.

History

The first mention of a settlement on the site of the present Kadyny dates from the year 1255, as the place is mentioned as "terra Kadinensis ". In 1354 he was called " Kudien ". The name derives from Old Prussian " kudas " and means " meager, miserable ." The Cadina was an old Prussian castle, which lay in what is now a ruined monastery rises. According to legend, the name goes back to Cadina, the daughter of an Old Prussian chief.

From 1415 the family Baysen was in possession of the place. The Good Cadinen has often changed hands until it was acquired in 1624 by the Counts of Schlieben which was built about 1720 still existing, remodeled by later owners farmhouse. After the Prussian General Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schwerin, the manor had acquired in 1787, made ​​extensive changes; so in particular the Cadiner road was created. In the subsequent period the material often changed owners, including God Help Christoph Struensee 1804-1814. 1898 left the indebted Braunsberger District Arthur Birkner the country seat of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, who had converted him to his summer residence. Since then Cadinen was referred to as "The Castle". Interesting to Cadinen were for the emperor first, the great forests around the place in a topographically highly structured landscape with cliffs to the Vistula Lagoon. These forests, the Emperor immediately put under protection in order here to organize hunts. William founded a majolica workshop whose products as " Cadiner tiles " at several subway stations in Berlin, at the Old Elbe Tunnel in Hamburg and other prestigious buildings found use in 1904. He built a prestigious stud farm, in the Trakehner, but also Holsteiner bred. The builders of the Emperor built since 1899 not only the stud and the imperial residence, but allowed the entire site. Cadinen became a seaside resort. After the Second World War, the People's Republic of Poland took over the stud, which also mastered the transition to the Third Polish Republic after 1989. The whole place has been declared a national monument and has become a popular destination for tourism.

During the Second World War lived here Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia.

The place is located with the Baysen Oak also one of the oldest trees in Poland.

In Cadinen the Corps Masovia Königsberg celebrated many festivals Foundation.

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