Butryny
Butryny | |
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Village | |
| Saint James' church Saint James' church | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Olsztyn |
| Gmina | Purda |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population | 580 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10-687 |
| Area code | +48 89 |
| Vehicle registration | NOL |
Butryny [buˈtrɨnɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Purda and 21 km (13 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia
The historic sights of Butryny include the Saint James' church, dating back to the 17th century,[2] typical Warmian old wayside shrines and a Catholic cemetery.
The village was founded in 1412.[2] Polish poet and bishop Ignacy Krasicki visited Butryny in 1767 and 1779.[3]
In 1861, all residents had indicated that they spoke Polish. In 1905, of 784 residents, only 8 indicated Polish as mother tongue, 100 spoke German, and most indicated Masurian dialect of Polish.[4]
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- Jan Niemierski (pl) (1886–1941), Polish officer, activist and mayor of Rzeszów, who died in the German Auschwitz concentration camp
- Katarzyna Nowowiejska née Falk, mother of Polish composer Feliks Nowowiejski
Gallery
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Mural in the village
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Classicist Warmian wayside shrine nearby the church
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Neoclassicist Warmian wayside shrine
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Historic cemetery
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References
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- ^ Stanisław Achremczyk, Nowe spojrzenie na Ignacego Krasickiego, "Komunikaty Mazursko-Warmińskie" nr 1, 2003, pp. 15, 17 (in Polish)
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