Stary Wielisław

Stary Wielisław [ˈstarɨ vjɛˈliswaf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kłodzko, in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesia Province, in southwestern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 9 km (6 mi) southwest of Kłodzko, and 89 km (55 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław.

Stary Wielisław
Village
Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows
Stary Wielisław
Coordinates: 50°23′N 16°34′E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Kłodzko
Gmina	Kłodzko
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	DKL

Local landmarks are the Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows and the chapel mausoleum of Duke John I of Ziębice, of the Piast dynasty, who died in the vicinity of the village during a 1428 battle against the Hussites.

The suffix -dorf of the former German name Altwilmsdorf is typical for settlements founded by Germans during Medieval Ostsiedlung.^[2]

Transport

The village of Stary Wielisław has a train station.