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Our motherland legend

Our motherland legend. Legend about Maciej Matysowski who was looking for an unusual place.

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Our motherland legend

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  1. Ourmotherland legend Legend about MaciejMatysowski who was looking for an unusual place

  2. When our country was ruled by dignified Piastowie, there was a very brave warrior called Maciej. He was also called Matysowski. He was known for his bravery in numerous battles and jousts waging on border grounds with neighboring countries.

  3. This knight was famous not only for bravery in battles but in times of peace he was becoming wanderer and adventures seeker. He hided then his armor, shield and his sword and only little armed he set out on his wandering. He was traveling in this way the length and breadth of the country admiring beautiful places and looking for the most beautiful place for himself, in which owing to the goodwill of Prince he would be able to settle down.

  4. By visiting different corners of the country, he was meeting new people and experiencing their customs and traditions. He was offered living space in many mansions and castles but he still wanted something more. He wanted to have something on his own, something close to his heart, he was longing for something unique…

  5. But time was passing by and knight Maciej still did not have his own place. One day he was riding through a beautiful area. Picturesque hills overgrown with virgin forests surely full of wild game were spreading in front of him. Valleys with streams were covered with meadows colorful of millineries flowers. There was also fertile land but overgrown with lush greenery…

  6. This place seems to be left by people but the same time it is perfect for me thought the knight. He decided to get this area for himself at any price. The next day he turned back his way and went to the nearby burg city to ask for this land. Due to the fact that he was very famous and honored man, the land was given to him. The castellan was very glad that such a distinguished warrior was going to settle down in the neighborhood.

  7. Knight Maciej called Matysowski as a legal owner of his dream land had to name it. It was used to name the land after its owner at those times. Therefore the knight decided to call this area Matysówka which derived from his nickname not because he wanted to aggrandize his own fame but because he wanted to be faithful to the tradition.

  8. And so warrior Maciej finally found his unusual place. Since that time be seldom traveled unless he was called to serve his country. After a while Matysówka became populated with people who changed the empty fields into ripe farmland. The famous knight experienced many happy moments there and he never regretted his choice.

  9. Klaudia WilkMATYSÓWKA 106 mail CODE 35-330 Legend about MaciejMatysowski who was looking for an unusual place

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