Kozienice - Kozienice

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Kozienice
VoivodeshipMazovia
Residents
17.075 (2019)
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Kozienice

Kozienice is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Mazovia on the South Mazovian Plain at the edge of Kozienice Heath at the Zagożdżonka, not far from where it joins the Vistula. The city is located in the historical region Radomer-Country, part of the Sandomirer Lands, in the northeast Lesser Poland. The Polish-Lithuanian king became king in the local royal palace in the 15th century Sigismund the Old born. Later the king left Stanislaus August expand the royal palace in the 18th century.

getting there

Map of Kozienice
Holy Cross Church
Joseph's Church
Hunting monument
Stanislaus August bust
Jagiełło Monument
Dehn tomb
Interwar villa
Along the river
City lake
Sports center on the lake

By plane

The closest international Airport is at Warsaw. Other nearby international airports are the Lublin Airport and the Modlin Airport at Warsaw.

By train

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

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Warsaw 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 Warsaw. 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

  • classical royal palace of Stanislaus August Poniatowski, now a museum
  • Castle Park
  • Monument to King Wladislaus Jagiełło
  • Monument to King Sigismund the Elder
  • Bust of King Stanislaus August
  • General Iwan Dehn's tomb
  • Monument to the Hunt
  • Marketplace
  • neo-baroque Holy Cross Church
  • neo-baroque Josephskirche
  • Orthodox Alexander Church
  • Jewish Cemetery
  • several manors
  • historic town houses and villas
  • City lakes

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

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

kitchen

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

nightlife

A visit to Warsaw is recommended to celebrate.

accommodation

There are numerous 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.

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