Piotrowice Nyskie | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°24′39″N 17°9′11″E / 50.41083°N 17.15306°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Opole |
County | Nysa |
Gmina | Otmuchów |
Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population (approx.) | 300 |
Piotrowice Nyskie [pjɔtrɔˈvit͡sɛ ˈnɨskʲɛ] (German Peterwitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Otmuchów, within Nysa County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Otmuchów, 15 km (9 mi) south-west of Nysa, and 63 km (39 mi) south-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 seventeenth-century former bishop's palace which is currently being restored by the author Jim Parton.
Coordinates: 50°24′39″N 17°9′11″E / 50.41083°N 17.15306°E