Lubsko | ||
Voivodeship | Lebus | |
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Residents | 14.182 (2017) | |
height | 68 m | |
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Lubsko(German: Summer field) is a small town in the voivodeship Lebus at the Lubst in Poland. The place lies in the border area of the historical regions Lausitz and Lower Silesia and is particularly known for its historic old town.
getting there
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You can arrive by bike or car. Lubsko is located on the provincial roads Krosno Odrz. – Żary and
Forest / Guben – Nowogród Bobrz. – Zielona Góra. The nearest train stations are in Lubanice, 16 km away (Zielona Góra – Żary – Görlitz line) or in Tuplice, 19 km away (Forst – Żagań line).
Tourist Attractions
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In Lubsko
The old town with its historical buildings is particularly worth seeing.
- 1 Sommerfeld Castle (Zamek Kotwiczów w Lubsku), Zamkowa 10, 68-300 Lubsko, Polska. The castle was built around 1570. From 1840 onwards, the building began to be converted into the form that is visible today. The building has served as a nursing home since 1930.
- 2 town hall (Ratusz w Lubsku), Plac Wolności 1, 68-300 Lubsko. Tel.: 48 68 457 61 08. The town hall, built by an Italian architect in the Renaissance style, dates from the 16th century.
- 3 Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Kościół Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Lubsku), Kościuszki 19, 68-300 Lubsko. It is the oldest religious building in the city. First mentions show that it was built in the second half of the 13th century. The roof and interior fell victim to the fire in Lubsko on July 13, 1946. Rebuilding on the walls that survived took 20 years. In 1795 the choir and organ were rebuilt. The architectural style can be assigned to the Gothic, the attic of the tower to the Renaissance.
- 4 Sacred Heart Church (Kościół Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa w Lubsku), Wrocławska 6, 68-300 Lubsko. Tel.: 48 68 372 10 77. Church built in 1908 in neo-Gothic architecture. The construction was on the remains of an old church dating from years ago 1757-1761 built. The pews in the church have heated seats.
- 5 Sorauer Tor (Wieża Bramy Żarskiej, tzw. baszta pachołków miejskich), Mikołaja Kopernika 19, 68-300 Lubsko. The tower of the Sorauer Tor dates back to the 15th century and is the only remaining part of the medieval city fortifications.
- Meanwhile no longer operated railway systems with two Water towers.
In the near vicinity
- 6 Osiek ruins (7 km northwest). These are the ruins of a former manor house from the 15th century, which has not been managed since 1945 and has been falling apart since then.
- 7 Church in Chocicz (10 km north). Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Chocicz dates from 1687. The tower on the west side of the half-timbered church was built at the beginning of the 20th century.
- 8 Lutol Church (5 km northeast). The late classical church of St. Adalbert dates from 1830.
- 9 Palace of Dłużek (Zespół pałacowy) (3 km southwest). The building complex on the edge of a park dates from the 17th century. Here Auguste Viktoria von Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, the wife of the last German Emperor Wilhelm II, was born. The park dates from the 18th and 19th centuries.
- 10 Church in Dłużek (3 km southwest). The Church of the Nativity of St. Mary was built from field stones in the 14th century and walled with bricks in 1752. In 1771 the originally wooden tower was replaced by a brick one.
- 11 Palace of Tuchola kaarska (9 km east). Baroque building with a small park from 1741. Smaller extensions on the east side date from the 19th and 20th centuries.
- 12 Church of St. Stanisław from Tuchola Żarska (9 km east). It was built in 1597 and rebuilt again in 1750.
- 13 Górzyn residential tower (5 km north). The residential tower from the 15th century is made of bricks and stones and was originally part of a Protestant church that was dismantled in 1945.
- 14 15 ° meridian point (15 ° Południk, Jasień). The meridian strip of 15 ° east longitude runs through this point. The point was determined on 03/11/1993 by the geodesist Stanisław Antuszewski and is specified with an accuracy of 10 cm. There is a parking lot and a view of the field landscape all around. The marking is on a 4-ton boulder.
activities
Along the Lubsza, especially to the east of the city, you can enjoy beautiful views hike. This is also possible in the surrounding forests, 45% of the community is covered with forest, but you should expect to meet a hunting party, as hunting is also possible here for foreign visitors. The environment can also be used with the bicycle explore very well. Recreation as well as opportunities for Swimming and Paddle offers the Karaś lagoon southwest of the city.
shop
- A number of supermarkets and grocery stores offer everyday goods, but there is no real shopping center.
- 1 Lidberg bicycle center (Centrum Rowerowe Lidberg), Przemysłowa 16, 68-300 Lubsko. Tel.: 48 515 093 775.Bicycle shop and workshop.Open: Mon-Fri 9 am-5pm; Sa 09: 00-13: 00.
accommodation
- 1 Duet, Mikołaja Reja 3, 68-300 Lubsko. Tel.: 48 68 372 11 22, Email: [email protected].Simple and tidy accommodation with good cuisine.
trips
- 1 Brody
(Gates) is 15 kilometers west of the city on the road direction Forst (Lausitz). In the small village are the ruins of the Rococo style Castle gates, the former residence of Count Brühl, the restoration of which began in 2013. The outbuildings have already been restored.
- 2 Forst (Lausitz)
is 30 kilometers from the border on the German side. The old cloth-making town is known for its rose garden. The border crossing is a few kilometers north of the city. The northern border town is 3 Guben
(30 km northwest of Lubsko) with the Plastinarium and its twin town Gubin.
- The cities are to the southeast 4 Żary
(Sorau) (22 km) with the baroque ruins of the Dewiner Castle and the Promnitzer Palace and other buildings worth seeing and 5 Żagań
(Sagan) (35 km southeast) with the Wallenstein Palace. You can get through on the way there 6 Jasień
(Alleys), only two villages behind Lubsko. On the way there you pass the meridian point and the place still has the ruins of an old castle. A short stop is enough.
- 7 Bad Muskau
and 8 Łęknica
(36 km southwest) are known as a health resort and for the palace and park complexes, which are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 9 Krosno Odrzańskie
(Crossing the Oder) (36 km north) offers historical sights such as the Piast Castle, monastery and some churches.
- 10 Zielona Góra
(Grünberg), The seat of government of the Lubusz Voivodeship, is widely known for the largest wine festival in Poland (Winobranie). It takes place every September. The city is about 45 kilometers northeast.
Web links
- http://www.lubsko.pl - Official website of Lubsko