Butryny

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Butryny

| settlement_type = Village

| total_type =  

| image_skyline = Kościół w Butrynach S Cz5.JPG

| image_caption = Saint James' church

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{POL}}

| subdivision_type1 = Voivodeship

| subdivision_name1 = Warmian-Masurian

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Olsztyn

| subdivision_type3 = Gmina

| subdivision_name3 = Purda

| coordinates = {{coord|53|36|21|N|20|34|58|E|region:PL|display=title,inline}}

| pushpin_map = Poland

| pushpin_label_position = bottom

| elevation_m = 153

| population_total = 580

| timezone = CET

| utc_offset = +1

| timezone_DST = CEST

| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 10-687

| area_code = +48 89

| registration_plate = NOL

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Butryny {{IPAc-pl|b|u|'|t|r|y|n|y}} is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.{{TERYT}} It lies approximately {{convert|15|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south-west of Purda and {{convert|21|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia

The historic sights of Butryny include the Saint James' church, dating back to the 17th century,{{cite web|url=http://natura.wm.pl/110359,Butryny-Kosciol-sw-Jakuba-Starszego.html|title=Butryny: Kościół św. Jakuba Starszego|website=Natura Warmii i Mazur|accessdate=September 30, 2019|language=Polish}} typical Warmian old wayside shrines and a Catholic cemetery.

The village was founded in 1412. Polish poet and bishop Ignacy Krasicki visited Butryny in 1767 and 1779.Stanisław Achremczyk, Nowe spojrzenie na Ignacego Krasickiego, "Komunikaty Mazursko-Warmińskie" nr 1, 2003, pp. 15, 17 (in Polish)

Notable people

Gallery

File:Butryny S Cz 3.JPG|Mural in the village

File:Kapliczka w Butrynach - panoramio.jpg|Classicist Warmian wayside shrine nearby the church

File:Kapliczka w Butrynach(2).JPG|Neoclassicist Warmian wayside shrine

File:Zabytkowy cmentarz w Butrynach - panoramio.jpg|Historic cemetery

References

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{{Gmina Purda}}

Category:Villages in Olsztyn County

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