Chocz - Chocz

Chocz

Voivodeship

Greater Poland

Residents

1.802 (2016)

height

94 m

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location

Chocz

Chocz (German: Chocz or Lap) is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Greater Poland on the Richwalder Just at the Prosna, a tributary of the Warta. The city is located in the south of the historical region Greater Poland in the Kalischer country. After the Congress of Vienna, the border between the Russian Empire and Prussia ran through the city. Old landmarks are still preserved.

getting there

Map of Chocz

Assumption Church

Side altar

monastery

Michael's Church

Side altar

Palace

Castle chapel

By plane

The closest international Airport is at Poses. Other nearby international airports are the Wroclaw Airport at Wroclaw, the Katowice Airport at Katowice and the Krakow Airport at Krakow.

By train

The place has a train station that over Poses is attainable.

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Poses and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.

In the street

The road network is well developed.

From Berlin the A12 leads to the border Slubice and further than Autostrada A2 to Poses. It's not far from there.

Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague and from Austria over Brno drive and then from the Polish-Czech border the Autostrada A1 take to A2.

mobility

The town center is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

Castle, expanded as a late baroque palace, today a rectory
early baroque collegiate church of St. Maria
late baroque Michaelskirche
baroque Franciscan monastery
Russian border house
Jewish Cemetery
Marketplace
historic town houses and villas
Landmarks from the 19th century
Indian village Westernland

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Posens.

kitchen

Due to the numerous forests and rivers, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and fish.

nightlife

A visit to Poznan is recommended to celebrate.

accommodation

There are hotels, guest rooms and pensions in the village.

security

It's pretty safe.

health

For general questions about (cure) services for those legally insured in Germany or Austria, supply with pharmacies and German-speaking doctors / pharmacists, see article on Poland.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

Web links

http://www.chocz.pl/ - Chocz official website

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