Tyniec Mały is a village in the administrative district of

Gmina Kobierzyce __NOTOC__ Gmina Kobierzyce is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Kobierzyce. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2020 its total populatio ...

, within

Wrocław County __NOTOC__ Wrocław County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed ...

Lower Silesian Voivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship (, ) in southwestern Poland, is one of the 16 Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeships (provinces) into which Poland is divided. It covers an area of and has a total population of 2,899,986. It is one of the wealthiest ...

, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately south-west of the regional capital

Wrocław Wrocław is a city in southwestern Poland, and the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the largest city and historical capital of the region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the Oder River in the Silesian Lowlands of Central Eu ...

. On 24 January 1945, 51 prisoners who were shot or died of exhaustion and cold during the "death march" from the

subcamp Subcamps were outlying detention centres (''Haftstätten'') that came under the command of a main Nazi concentration camps, concentration camp run by the SS in Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe. The Nazis distinguished between the List of N ...

Miłoszyce Miłoszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jelcz-Laskowice, within Oława County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Jelcz-Laskowice, north of Oława, and south-east of ...

to the

Gross-Rosen concentration camp Gross-Rosen was a network of Nazi concentration camps built and operated by Nazi Germany during World War II. The main camp was located in the German village of Gross-Rosen, now the modern-day Rogoźnica in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, di ...

were buried in the village. There is a memorial at the site. Tablica TM

Sights and monuments

* Gothic Church of the Assumption * Gothic

wayside shrine A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mount ...

Późnogotycka kapliczka słupowa w Tyńcu Małym koło Wrocławia
Kapliczki, krzyże i figury przydrożne, (in Polish) * Memorial at the site of a mass grave of 51 prisoners murdered by the Germans during the "death march" on 24 January 1945

References

Villages in Wrocław County {{Wrocław-geo-stub