Kalwaria Pacławska - Kalwaria Pacławska

Kalwaria Pacławska
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Kalwaria Pacławska is a place of pilgrimage in the polish Voivodeship Subcarpathian by doing Przemyśl Mountains in the foothills of the Beskydy Mountains. Next Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and Kalwaria Wejherowska the place is one of the most important Kalvarien mountains in Poland. The place is southeast of Rzeszów at the Wiar and is the starting point for hikes.

background

The Calvary was built from 1665. In 1668 the Franciscans came to the place to take over the administration of the sanctuary. The venerated Madonna originally came from Kamieniec Podolski and came to the local Marian shrine between 1672 and 1679. After a major fire, the Marienbasilika was rebuilt in the late Baroque style in the 18th century. With the First Partition of Poland, the city came to the Habsburgs and became Polish again after the First and Second World Wars.

getting there

Map of Kalwaria Pacławska

By plane

The closest bigger one Airport is in Krakow. The closest smaller one Airport is in Rzeszów.

By train

The nearest major train station is in Przemyśl. We continue by bus.

By bus

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

In the street

The place can be easily reached from Krakow on the A4 motorway, which you have to leave at Przemyśl to the south.

mobility

The place is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • baroque St. Mary's Basilica
  • baroque chapels
  • baroque Franciscan monastery

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular.

shop

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

kitchen

Due to the numerous forests and alpine pastures, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and sheep cheese.

accommodation

There are pensions and guest rooms in the village, which are primarily geared towards the needs of pilgrims.

security

Always check the current weather report before going into the mountains. Weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes should always be taken with you.

health

For general questions about benefits 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.

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