Rusinowa

Rusinowa
Rusinowa
Coordinates: 50°45′43.2″N 16°20′13.56″E / 50.762000°N 16.3371000°E / 50.762000; 16.3371000
CountryPoland
VoivodeshipLower Silesian
CityWałbrzych
SIMC0983770

Rusinowa (German: Reußendorf) is a dzielnica of the town Wałbrzych.[1] It was first mentioned in the Latin document Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis from around 1305 as villa ottonis;[2] since the end of the 14th century, it is called Reußendorf; in 1945 it was renamed Rusinowa.

The "castle" of Carl Robert Tielsch is located in Rusinowa; after the Polish transition in 1945, it served as an orphanage and a school.

The organist Gerhard Schwarz was born in the city in 1902.

References

  1. ^ "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).
  2. ^ "Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis" (in Latin). Retrieved 13 July 2014.