Jasna Góra [ˈjasna ˈɡura] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Bogatynia, within Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech and German borders.[1] Founded during the Piast dynasty in the 1300s, it was seized by Germany prior to its return in 1945.
Jasna Góra | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 50°52′24″N 14°57′35″E / 50.87333°N 14.95972°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
County | Zgorzelec |
Gmina | Bogatynia |
It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Bogatynia, 31 kilometres (19 mi) south of Zgorzelec, and 149 kilometres (93 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
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