Monument to the Battle of Lutynia

The Monument to the Battle of Lutynia commemorates the clash fought on 5 December 1757 during the Seven Years' War, known as the Battle of Lutynia. It stands between the villages of Lutynia and Błonie, in Miękinia municipality, close to the former battlefield.

History of the monument

The monument dates from the German period - it was erected in 1854, while the area was still under Prussian administration. It was destroyed in 1945 and rebuilt in 2011.

The battle it commemorates

The Battle of Lutynia was fought on 5 December 1757, during the Seven Years' War waged between Prussia and a coalition of European powers.

Nearby

• Former Museum of the Battle of Lutynia - about 2.8 km
• Wojnowice Castle - about 5.9 km
• Brzezina Palace - about 7.7 km

Practical information

• Location: between Lutynia and Błonie, Miękinia municipality, Środa Śląska County
• Getting there: by the local road connecting Lutynia with Błonie
• What to expect: a rebuilt monument in open countryside, without marked tourist infrastructure, free admission