In the 15th century, the Hussites, a religious movement swept across Central Europe like a storm, leaving a deep mark on Silesia. Their legendary war wagons, religious convictions, and unshakable fighting spirit made them one of the most feared armies of their time.

In Lower Silesia, where forests whisper and villages follow the rhythm of the seasons, a power struggle once unfolded that would reshape Europe’s map. The First Silesian War was a conflict between Prussia and the Habsburg Empire which marked the dawn of a new political era.

On August 26, 1813, one of the most decisive – and chaotic – battles of the Napoleonic Wars took place just a few kilometers from The Oak Lodge. Rain, mud, and a bold counterattack turned the tide of history on the banks of the Katzbach.

The Battle of Leuthen, fought on December 5, 1757, marked a major triumph for Frederick the Great, as his smaller Prussian army defeated the larger Austrian forces through superior strategy and tactics during the Seven Years’ War in lower Silesia.