Leśniów Wielki

Leśniów Wielki ( German wholesale Lessen ) is a village in Poland in the Lubusz Voivodeship. It belongs to the powiat Zielonogórski in the community Czerwieńsk ( Rothenburg ). The distance to the city of Zielona Góra ( Grünberg in Silesia ) is 15 kilometers.

History

The village must have already been established before 1305, because wholesale Lessen called in 1305 under the name Leßnow in Glogau Register as a property of " Szenko ". Whether it is possible in this Szenko to the rich wealthy family butler v. Landsberg, who had by this time many goods in a circle and acted as overlords, can no longer find. Anyway Lessen is very early in the possession of the family of Lessnaw ( v. Lessel ), because this confirms a deed dated May 23, 1418 due to border disputes between the city Crossen with the brothers Erich von Lessnaw, Christoph, Fritsche, Hans and Jürge v. Lessnaw. Later, the family von Rothenburg followed Nettkow, v. Zedlitz, v. Arnold and the last owner until the end of the war the family v. Schier Städt. The predominantly Protestant population was in the Protestant church to Logau, Kr Crossen eingepfarrt. The few Catholic inhabitants had their own church, which belonged to the parish Kosel in circles Frey city.

Attractions

• A church from the 14th century
• A late Baroque chapel from 1714
• A wooden windmill from the beginning of the 19th century