Kisielów, Silesian Voivodeship

Kisielów is a village in Gmina Goleszów, Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland, close to the border with the Czech Republic.

[1] Archaeological traces of the first farmers in the area from Lengyel culture (4th millennia BC) have been found in the village.

[2] The village was first mentioned in the letter issued by Wenceslaus I, Duke of Cieszyn on 12 March 1434 in which he bestowed a place called Lochni/Locheny (Łączka?)

[3][4][1] Politically it belonged to the Duchy of Teschen, since 1327 a fee of the Kingdom of Bohemia, which after 1526 became part of the Habsburg monarchy.

Together with Iłownica it was bought from Karl Freyherrn von Celesta by Teschener Kammer in 1792 for 120,000 florins.

Church in Kisielów, before 1932