Łankiejmy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Korsze, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, approximately southwest of Korsze, west of Kętrzyn, and northeast of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Sights The landmark of Łankiejmy is the medieval Gothic church of Saint John the Baptist, built in 1380–1400.
Etymology The name is of Old Prussian origin and is derived either from its location in a meadow by a river or from the given name Lank.
Notable people Heinrich Wilhelm von der Groeben (1657–1729), Polish colonel, died in the villageKorowaj, p. 106 Hans von der Groeben (1907–2005), German diplomat, born in the village
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