Glatzer Ländchen - Glatzer Ländchen

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Glatzer Ländchen, historical: County of Glatz (Polish: Ziemia kłodzka) is a region in the southwest Poland, in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It lies in the headwaters of the Glatzer Neisse and protrudes into the area of ​​Northern Bohemia in a diamond shape. The central Glatzer valley basin is surrounded by the mountain ranges of the Medium brews surround. The eastern part of the Sudeten main hiking trail.

Regions

  • The Glatzer valley basin forms the center of the region.

It is surrounded by mountains all around:

places

Map of Glatzer Ländchen

In the Glatzer boiler:

  • 1 KłodzkoWebsite of this institutionKłodzko in the Wikipedia encyclopediaKłodzko in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKłodzko (Q284604) in the Wikidata database (Glatz) - historical capital of the County of Glatz and the seat of today's district
  • 2 Bystrzyca KłodzkaWebsite of this institutionBystrzyca Kłodzka in the Wikipedia encyclopediaBystrzyca Kłodzka in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsBystrzyca Kłodzka (Q991022) in the Wikidata database (Habelschwerdt)
  • 3 Nowa RudaWebsite of this institutionNowa Ruda in the Wikipedia encyclopediaNowa Ruda in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsNowa Ruda (Q246264) in the Wikidata database (Neurode)
  • 4 RadkówWebsite of this institutionRadków in the Wikipedia encyclopediaRadków in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsRadków (Q995855) in the Wikidata database (Wünschelburg)
  • 5 WambierzyceWambierzyce in the Wikipedia encyclopediaWambierzyce in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryWambierzyce (Q1012752) in the Wikidata database (Albendorf) - Marian pilgrimage site

In the Heuscheuergebirge:

  • 6 Kudowa-ZdrójWebsite of this institutionKudowa-Zdrój in the Wikipedia encyclopediaKudowa-Zdrój in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKudowa-Zdrój (Q954130) in the Wikidata database (Bad Kudowa) - health resort with mineral springs
  • 7 Duszniki-ZdrójWebsite of this institutionDuszniki-Zdrój in the Wikipedia encyclopediaDuszniki-Zdrój in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsDuszniki-Zdrój (Q1001225) in the Wikidata database (Bad Reinerz) - health resort with mineral springs
  • 8 SzczytnaWebsite of this institutionSzczytna in the encyclopedia WikipediaSzczytna in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsSzczytna (Q1025323) in the Wikidata database (Rückers)
  • 9 Polanica-ZdrójWebsite of this institutionPolanica-Zdrój in the Wikipedia encyclopediaPolanica-Zdrój in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsPolanica-Zdrój (Q403100) in the Wikidata database (Altheide-Bad) - health resort with mineral springs

In the Eagle Mountains:

  • 10 Aiming cZieliec in the encyclopedia WikipediaZieliec in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsZieliec (Q198963) in the Wikidata database - mountain village (800–960 m above sea level); Winter sports and hiking center

In the Habelschwerdter Mountains:

  • 11 Długopole-ZdrójDługopole-Zdrój in the Wikipedia encyclopediaDługopole-Zdrój in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsDługopole-Zdrój (Q493593) in the Wikidata database (Bad Langenau) - health resort with mineral springs and mud spa

In the snow mountains:

  • 12 MiędzylesieWebsite of this institutionMiędzylesie in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMiędzylesie in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMiędzylesie (Q995839) in the Wikidata database (Mittelwalde)
  • 13 KletnoWebsite of this institutionKletno in the Wikipedia encyclopediaKletno in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKletno (Q1774208) in the Wikidata database (Klessengrund) - mountain village (570–720 m above sea level) with stalactite cave labyrinth

In the Bielen Mountains:

In the Reichensteiner Mountains

Other goals

background

The Glatzer Land is characterized by a low mountain range. The name Glatzer Kessel denotes the fact that the hilly country with a north-south extension of about 50 km is surrounded by mountains that form its natural borders. This area was fought over between Poland and Bohemia in the Middle Ages. Around 1350 it finally came to Bohemia. In 1742 and 1763 it came to Prussia and became part of Silesia again. In 1945 it came to Poland.

language

Polish is the official language in Poland. Due to the high level of education, one can also communicate well with English.

getting there

By plane

The nearest international airport is Wroclaw, approx. 70 km north of the region. There is no quick and comfortable transfer by public transport, so a rental car is an option.

By train

The most important rail hub in the region is Kłodzko. This can be reached with regional trains of the Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD; Lower Silesian Railway) Wroclaw; Wałbrzych about Nowa Ruda; or Legnica above Świdnica. Some of the trains continue to Bystrzyca Kłodzka and Międzylesie; partly to Polanica-Zdrój, Duszniki-Zdrój and Kudowa-Zdrój. If you are coming from Opole, Katowice or Warsaw, you have to change trains in Wroclaw.

Trains from Ústí nad Orlicí run twice a day from neighboring Czech Republic (one of which comes from Pardubice) to Międzylesie and two trains from the border town of Lichkov to Kłodzko (and on to Wroclaw). You can change trains from Prague or Brno in Ústí nad Orlicí.

The journey from the northern or central part of Germany usually leads via Breslau; from southern Germany via Prague; from Austria via Prague or Brno.

By bus

The central bus station is also located in Kłodzko.

In the street

The most important trunk road connection to the Glatzer Ländchen is DK8 (E 67) Breslau – Kłodzko – Kudowa. The DK46 leads from Opole via Nysa to Kłodzko; the DW381 from Wałbrzych via Nowa Ruda. Important border crossings from the Czech Republic are at Kudowa-Słone / Náchod and Boboszów / Grulich.

The journey from northern and central Germany is from Dresden via the autobahn A4 or from Berlin via the A18 be fastest to Wroclaw. The DK 8 then leads from Wroclaw to Kłodzko.

The journey from southern Germany and western Austria is usually the shortest through the Czech Republic, via Prague and Hradec Králové, run. If you are traveling from Eastern Austria (e.g. Vienna), then the route over is ideal Brno and Olomouc at.

The road network is dense and well developed.

By bicycle

There are numerous long-distance and near-by bike trails in the region.

mobility

Bus and train connections are available. However, you are most flexible with your own mobile pedestal.

Tourist Attractions

Bear cave
Wolf Rock Fall

The region is famous for its numerous baths and architectural monuments. The predominant style is the high baroque of the second half of the 17th century, when the region was rebuilt after the devastation of the Thirty Years War.

activities

Ski Area Aiming c

see alsoShelters in the Sudetes

see alsoSki areas in the Glatzer Bergland

The numerous mountains of the region invite you to go hiking, horse riding and cycling, the numerous baths for relaxation and wellness. Ski areas invite you to winter sports. The main ski areas are in Aiming c, Sienna and Kamienica.

kitchen

There are a number of good restaurants in the region, and the beer is also recommended. The regional beer brand is Piast and Lwówek.

nightlife

The night life is focused on Kłodzko and the facilities of the spas.

security

It's pretty safe.

climate

In the mountains, compared to northern Poland, due to the altitude, the climate is colder and has more precipitation, which means that snow is guaranteed in winter. In the valley basin the climate is much milder. Due to the southern exposure and altitude, there are more hours of sun here than in the north.

literature

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