Modła, Bolesławiec County

For other places with the same name, see Modła.

Village in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Modła

Village

Modła

Coordinates: 51°16′N 15°48′E﻿ / ﻿51.267°N 15.800°E﻿ / 51.267; 15.800
Country|  Poland
Voivodeship| Lower Silesian
County| Bolesławiec
Gmina| Gromadka
Schloss Modlau, destroyed

Modła [ˈmɔdwa] (German: Modlau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gromadka, within Bolesławiec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) south of Gromadka, 17 km (11 mi) east of Bolesławiec, and 88 km (55 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

It was the site of the castle Modlau which was almost completely destroyed. Castle Modlau was one of the seats of the Bibran-Modlau family.

## References

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1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)

## External links

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* Facebook Page on village with photos with emphasis on destroyed castle

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Gmina Gromadka

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* Gromadka

Other villages|

* Borówki
* Krzyżowa
* Modła
* Motyle
* Nowa Kuźnia
* Osła
* Pasternik
* Patoka
* Różyniec
* Wierzbowa

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