Kamienna Góra | ||
Voivodeship | Lower Silesia | |
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Residents | unknown | |
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height | 468 m | |
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Kamienna Góra(German: State hat) is a mountain town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship between the Giant Mountains, Raven Mountains and Waldenburger Bergland in the Sudeten. The place is the starting point for hikes in the surrounding mountains. It is north Sudeten main hiking trail.
background
The place was founded around 1200 and first mentioned as a city in 1232. In the age of Polish particularism, the monastery and the place belonged to changing duchies until it came to the Duchy of Schweidnitz in the 14th century, which became dependent on the fief of Bohemia in 1368. The city was destroyed and rebuilt in the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years' War. In 1742/1763 the place came to Prussia, after 1760 the Battle of Landeshut has taken place. In 1869 the place was connected to the rail network. In 1945 he came to Poland.
getting there
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By plane
The closest international Airport is in Wroclaw.
By train
The place has a train station from which one can go to Wałbrzych can get.
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Wałbrzych and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
All major roads lead over Wałbrzych or Jelenia Góra.
The A4, which is also called A4 in Poland, leads from Germany to the border. Then you can take the autobahn at Legnica leave and continue south.
Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague drive.
From Austria you drive over Brno.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- Renaissance town hall
- Marketplace
- Castle ruins
- baroque Peter and Paul Church
- baroque Marienkirche
- neo-Gothic Corpus Christi church
- modern Sacred Heart Church
- baroque abbot palace
- Town houses and villas
- medieval city wall
- Jewish Cemetery
town hall
Marketplace
Castle ruins
Peter and Paul Church
Marienkirche
Corpus Christi Church
Sacred Heart Church
villa
Community center
city wall
Jewish Cemetery
activities
Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.
shop
There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Wroclaw.
kitchen
Due to the numerous forests and mountain rivers, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and fish.
nightlife
A visit to Wroclaw is recommended to celebrate.
accommodation
There are numerous 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
- Excursions to the surrounding mountains
- Karpacz
- Kowary
- Wałbrzych
- Kudowa-Zdrój
- Szczawno-Zdrój
- Lubawka
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.kamiennagora.pl - Official website of Kamienna Góra