Lusiny
Lusiny | |
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Village | |
.jpg?lang=en) Old manor house in Lusiny | |
  Lusiny | |
| Coordinates: 54°13′N 20°53′E / 54.217°N 20.883°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Bartoszyce |
| Gmina | Bartoszyce |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | NBA |
Lusiny [luˈɕinɨ] (German: Losgehnen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce, within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Bartoszyce and 55 km (34 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
History
[edit]The village was a possession of various nobles, including the Ciesielski and Tischler families.
During World War II, in early 1945 the entire male population was executed by the Soviet Army.[3]
Notable residents
[edit]- Friedrich Tischler (1881–1945), ornithologist
References
[edit]- ^ Kaemmerer, Margarete (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ lidzbarkwarminski.wm.pl
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