Lwówek Śląski - Lwówek Śląski

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Lwówek Śląski
VoivodeshipLower Silesia
Residents
9.500 ()
height
202 m
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Lwówek Śląski

Lwówek Śląski(German: Löwenberg in Silesia) is a historic city in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in the Sudeten Foreland at Löwenberger Schweiz at that Bóbr. The place is the starting point for hikes. It is known as the location of the oldest Polish brewery. The local brewery brews this Lwówek Książęcy.

background

Löwenberger Switzerland

The castle was built before 1140. The place was founded around 1200, first mentioned in 1209 and in 1217 received city rights. It was destroyed in the Tatar storm in 1241. In the course of Polish particularism, the city came to ever-changing partial duchies, most recently to the Duchy of Schweidnitz-Jauer, which came under the Bohemian fiefdom in 1368. The place was affected in the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years War. In 1742/1763 the place came to Prussia. The place continued to develop, with the exception of the times of the world wars. In 1945 he came to Poland.

getting there

Map of Lwówek Śląski

By plane

The closest international Airport is in Wroclaw.

By train

The place has a train station. The connection is after Legnica.

By bus

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

In the street

The place is south of the A4 motorway.

The A4, which is also called A4 in Poland, leads from Germany to the border. You can then leave the motorway at Legnica 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

  • Marketplace
  • Renaissance town hall
  • Gothic Marienkirche
  • Gothic Franciscan Church
  • Gothic Holy Cross Church
  • neo-Gothic evangelical church
  • classical Hohenzollern palace
  • Renaissance Płakowice Palace
  • Gothic Laubaner gate
  • Gothic Bunzlauer Tor
  • medieval city wall
  • Town houses and villas

  • Marketplace

  • town hall

  • inner space

  • Marienkirche

  • Franciscan Church

  • Holy Cross Church

  • Protestant church

  • Hohenzollern Palace

  • Płakowice Palace

  • Laubaner Tor

  • Bunzlauer Tor

  • city ​​wall

  • villa

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer. You can go canoeing on the Bóbr.

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 hotels, guest rooms and guest houses in all price ranges in the village.

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 (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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