Luboszyce, Lubusz Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Luboszyce.
Luboszyce
Village
Luboszyce
Coordinates: 51°51′N 14°43′E / 51.850°N 14.717°E / 51.850; 14.717
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Lubusz
County Krosno Odrzańskie
Gmina Gmina Gubin

Luboszyce [lubɔˈʂɨt͡sɛ] (German: Liebesitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gubin, within Krosno Odrzańskie County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) south of Gubin, 34 km (21 mi) south-west of Krosno Odrzańskie, and 56 km (35 mi) west of Zielona Góra.

In the village there is a neo-gothic castle from 1846-1850 with an interesting landscape park,[2] while in adjacency – an important archaeological site of Luboszyce culture from 2nd-4th centuries (remains of a village and a cemetery).[3][4]

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Krzysztof Garbacz: Przewodnik po zabytkach województwa lubuskiego (Guidebook for the monuments of Lubusz Voivodship), Agencja Wydawnicza PDN, Zielona Góra 2013, ISBN 978-83-934885-7-5 (Polish)
  3. Grzegorz Domański: Kultura Luboszycka miedzy Łabą a Odrą w 2.–4. wieku („Luboszyce Culture between Elbe and Oder rivers in 2–4 centuries“). Polish Academy of Science, Wrocław 1979, ISBN 83-04-00106-3 (Polish)
  4. Grzegorz Domański: Settlement complex from a late La Tene and Roman period at Luboszyce, Lubsko District. In: Archaeologia Polona. XII, 1970, p. 321–334. (English, PDF online)


Coordinates: 51°51′N 14°43′E / 51.850°N 14.717°E / 51.850; 14.717

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