Olszowa, Opole Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Olszowa.
Olszowa
Olschowa
Village
Catholic church
Olszowa
Coordinates: 50°27′N 18°16′E / 50.450°N 18.267°E / 50.450; 18.267
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyStrzelce
GminaUjazd
Population
 • Total
350
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationOST

Olszowa ([ɔlˈʂɔva], additional name in German: Olschowa)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ujazd, within Strzelce County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[2] Its flower carpets during the Corpus Christi procession is along with other villages listed in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity maintained by UNESCO.[3]

References

  1. ^ Państwowy Rejestr Nazw Geograficznych – miejscowości – format XLSX, Place Names Register of Poland – PRNG, Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, 31 August 2025, PRNG identifier: 92666
  2. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).
  3. ^ "Flower carpets tradition for Corpus Christi processions". ich.unesco.org. Retrieved 7 September 2022.


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