Grodziec ' is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zagrodno

Gmina Zagrodno

Gmina Zagrodno is a rural gmina in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Zagrodno, which lies approximately north-west of Złotoryja, and west of the regional capital Wrocław.The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total...

, within Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province , is one of the 16 voivodeships into which Poland is currently divided. It lies in southwestern Poland...

, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

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It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Zagrodno

Zagrodno

Zagrodno is a village in Złotoryja County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Zagrodno. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany....

, 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Złotoryja, and 88 kilometres (55 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.

The village has a population of 520. It is home of Grodziec castle

Grodziec castle

Grodziec castle has a history dating back to 1155 and is located in the Silesia region of Poland.-History:The first confirmed reference of Grodziec comes from Pope Adrian IV's bull of April 23, 1155. In 1175, Prince Bolesław I the Tall drew up a privilege for Cistercians from Lubiąż at the castle...

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