Szczyty, Opole Voivodeship

Szczyty (pronounced: [ˈʂt͡ʂɨtɨ]) (German: Tscheidt, 1936-1945: Maxwaldau) is a village in Gmina Baborów, Opole Voivodeship, Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Baborów, 16 km (10 mi) east of Głubczyce, and 57 km (35 mi) south of the regional capital Opole.

Szczyty
Szczyty
Coordinates: 50°10′1″N 18°3′4″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipOpole
CountyGłubczyce County
GminaGmina Baborów
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+48 77
Car platesOGL

History

In the German era, the village belonged to the historic Racibórz County, Upper Silesia.

People

  • Eduard von Liebert, died there
  • Max Waldau, German Writer, died there, 1855

See also

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