Walddeutsche
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Walddeutsche was the name for a group of German-speaking people, originally used in the 16th century for two language islands around Łańcut and Krosno, in southeastern Poland. Both of them were fully
A depiction of a Walddeutsche family by Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz
Haczów, one of the oldest wooden Gothic churches in Europe, 14th century, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The village of Markowa. The typical Umgebindehaus – houses, about 150–200 km southeast of Kraków, around 18/19th century, built in the style of ancient mountain Walddeutsche atmosphere.
Łańcut
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Łańcut is a town in south-eastern Poland, with 17,772 inhabitants, as of 31 December 2024. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship, it is the capital of Łańcut County.
Walddeutsche
…Głuchoniemcy – "deaf Germans") was the name for a group of German-speaking people, originally used in the 16th century for two language islands around Łańcut and Krosno, in southeastern Poland. Both of them were fully polonised before the 18th century, the term, however, survived up to the early 20th century…
Łańcut Castle
Drużyna coat of arms of the Lubomirski family above the main entrance to the castle
Lubomirski Castle with the orangery in the foreground in the 1810s
Market square, 1915