Oleśnica - Oleśnica

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Oleśnica
VoivodeshipLower Silesia
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Oleśnica

Oleśnica (German: Oils) is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Lower Silesia at the Oels brook in the Silesian lowlands north of the Or. The city, which has been the capital of the Piast Duchy of Oels since 1312, lies at the foot of the Katzengebirge and is particularly known for its medieval old town and the Piast Castle in the Renaissance style.

getting there

Map of Oleśnica
Piast castle
Marketplace

The place is east of Wroclaw direction Opole. You can get here by train, bike or car.

mobility

You can get around the place on foot.

Tourist Attractions

The old town with the market square and the numerous listed town houses and churches are particularly worth seeing.

  • Renaissance Piast Castle
  • Marketplace
  • Victory Column
  • Renaissance town hall
  • Gothic Marienkirche
  • baroque Trinity Church
  • late Gothic St. John's Church
  • brick-Gothic synagogue
  • Town houses and villas
  • City wall with Wroclaw gate tower

  • town hall

  • Victory Column

  • Marienkirche

  • Trinity Church

  • Johanneskirche

  • synagogue

  • Wroclaw Gate Tower

  • city ​​wall

  • Half-timbered houses

activities

Hiking and cycling are popular.

shop

There are small souvenirs to buy. A visit to Wroclaw is worthwhile for shopping.

nightlife

Wroclaw is worth a visit here.

accommodation

Smaller hotels and private guest houses are available.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

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