Wawelno

Wawelno [vaˈvɛlnɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Komprachcice, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.

[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Komprachcice and 13 km (8 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.

In the past, it was known in Polish as Wawelno, Wąwolno and Bowalno.

[2] Under Nazi Germany, in 1936, it was renamed Walldorf to erase traces of Polish origin.

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