Unisław Śląski () is a village in the administrative district of

Gmina Mieroszów __NOTOC__ Gmina Mieroszów is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Mieroszów, which lies approximately south-west of Wałbrzych, and sou ...

, within

Wałbrzych County __NOTOC__ Wałbrzych County (; ) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It was created 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 is situated on the Ścinawka River. It lies approximately north-east of

Mieroszów Mieroszów (formerly: ''Fyrląd''; ) is a town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, near the border with the Czech Republic. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Mieroszów. It ...

, south-west of

Wałbrzych Wałbrzych (; ; or ''Walmbrich''; or ) is a city located in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, seat of Wałbrzych County. Wałbrzych lies approximately southwest of the voivodeship capital Wrocław and about from the Czec ...

, and 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 ...

Sights

Main historic sights include the

Gothic Gothic or Gothics may refer to: People and languages *Goths or Gothic people, a Germanic people **Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths **Gothic alphabet, an alphabet used to write the Gothic language ** Gothic ( ...

Catholic Church of the Assumption, ruins of an 18th-century Lutheran church, and a 19th-century railway tunnel. Unisław Śląski - church 05.jpg, Catholic Church of the Assumption Kościół ewangelicki z 1742.jpg, Lutheran church ruins Tunel kolejowy w Unisławiu Śląskim7.jpg, Railway tunnel

Transport

There is a

railway stop A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing such a ...

in the village.

Cannabalism

In Langwaltersdorf, today's Unisław Śląski, a

macabre In works of art, the adjective macabre ( or ; ) means "having the quality of having a grim or ghastly atmosphere". The macabre works to emphasize the details and symbols of death. The term also refers to works particularly gruesome in natu ...

crime described all over the world took place. The shocking story took place in the summer of 1895, when the crime was committed by a German woman.

References

Populated riverside places in Poland Villages in Wałbrzych County {{Wałbrzych-geo-stub