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Luban | ||
Voivodeship | Lower Silesia | |
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Residents | unknown | |
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height | 212 m | |
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Luban(German: Lauban) is a historic city in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship north of the Jizera Mountains in the Sudeten at the Queis.
background
The place was founded around 1220 and first mentioned as a city in 1268. In the age of Polish particularism, the city belonged to the Duchy of Jauer until it came to the Duchy of Schweidnitz-Jauer in the 14th century, which became dependent on the fief of Bohemia in 1368. The city was affected in the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years' War. During the Reformation it converted to the Protestant faith. In 1742 the place came to Prussia. In 1866 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 airports are Dresden (DRS; 130 km away) and Wroclaw (WRO; 150 km).
By train
The 1 Lubań Śląski Railway Station lies on the railway lines Breslau-Legnica-Węgliniec-Lubań and Görlitz-Lubań-Jelenia Góra. Koleje Dolnośląskie (KD) regional trains run roughly every two hours on both. The drive from Wroclaw takes about 2:15 hours, from Legnica 1½ hours; of Jelenia Góra 1:05 hours, from Görlitz 35 minutes.
An Intercity stops once a day from Białystok (10½ hours) via Warsaw (8 hours), Łódź (6 hours) and Wroclaw (2:05 hours). In Görlitz it is possible to change from Dresden (total travel time a good 2 hours).
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Wałbrzych and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
Lubań is on the trunk road (Görlitz / Zgorzelec – Jelenia Góra).
You can get to the junction on the A4 motorway (Dresden – Görlitz – Breslau) Godzieszów drive. From there it is 13 km along the Voivodeship Road to Lubań.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- Renaissance town hall
- Marketplace
- Neo-Gothic Trinity Church
- Gothic Marienkirche
- Gothic city tower
- gothic church tower
- Gothic shopkeeper tower
- Gothic salt store
- Town houses
- city wall
town hall
Marketplace
Trinity Church
Marienkirche
Steeple
City tower
Chandler Tower
Palace
Salt storage
city wall
activities
Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.
shop
There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Legnicas.
kitchen
Due to the numerous forests and mountain rivers, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and fish.
nightlife
A visit to Legnica 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
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- Excursions to the surrounding mountains
- 1 Czocha Castle (Zamek Czocha) near Leśna (15 km south)
- Zgorzelec/Gorlitz (23 km west)
- Bolesławiec (28 km northeast)
- Świeradów-Zdrój (30 km south)
- Jelenia Góra (45 km southeast)
- Liberec (Czech Republic; 50 km southwest)
- Szklarska Poreba (50 km southeast)
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.luban.pl - Lubań official website