Łosiów
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Church of John the Baptist (German: St. Johannes)
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 Łosiów
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| Coordinates: 50°47′N 17°34′E / 50.783°N 17.567°E | |
| Country |
 Poland
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| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Brzeg |
| Gmina | Lewin Brzeski |
| Population | 1,510 |
Łosiów [ˈwɔɕuf] (German: Lossen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lewin Brzeski, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Lewin Brzeski, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Brzeg, and 29 km (18 mi) north-west of the regional capital Opole.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (see Territorial changes of Poland after World War II).
The village has a population of 1,510.
The first reference of the village originates from Bishop of Wrocław Żyrosław I's documents from 1189. Between 1207 and 1210 the village was the seat of the commandry for the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. In 1945 the village became part of Poland.
John the Baptist's Church
Palace
Palace Park
Coordinates: 50°47′N 17°34′E / 50.783°N 17.567°E
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