Cielętniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dąbrowa Zielona, within Częstochowa County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 km north of Dąbrowa Zielona, 33 km east of Częstochowa, and 81 km north-east of the regional capital Katowice. In the Cielętniki grows the largest tree in Poland — it is monumental lime tree, known as Lime in Cielętniki.

History

The Palace in the center of the village was built by the Kurnatowski family, as was the church. On 4 September 1939, during the German invasion of Poland which started World War II, German troops carried out a massacre of Polish farmers and children in the village (see Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).