Wierzchowice, Milicz County

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Wierzchowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Krośnice, within Milicz County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately 3 km north-west of Krośnice, 7 km south-east of Milicz, and 45 km north-east of the regional capital Wrocław. During World War II the Germans established and operated a subcamp of the Gross-Rosen concentration camp in the village, whose prisoners were Jewish women transported from the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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