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 | |
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  Szczyty | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′1″N 18°3′4″E | |
| Country |  |
| Voivodeship | Opole |
| County | Głubczyce County |
| Gmina | Gmina Baborów |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code(s) | +48 77 |
| Car plates | OGL |
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
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See also
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