Fraustadt
Fraustadt is the historical German name for the town today known as Wschowa, located in western Poland. It is part of Lubusz Voivodeship, Wschowa County, and serves as the seat of Gmina Wschowa. The town lies in the historical region of Greater Poland and has long acted as a regional market and administrative center.
The settlement dates to the Middle Ages, and it received municipal rights during the medieval period. Over
Fraustadt is notably associated with the Battle of Fraustadt in 1706, a major engagement of the Great
In the contemporary period, Wschowa is a small town with a historic center that reflects its medieval