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Paczków(German: Patschkau) is a mountain town in the Opole Voivodeship between the Reichensteiner Mountains and the Zuckmanteler Bergland in the Sudeten at the Glatzer Neisse. The place is the starting point for hikes in the surrounding mountains. He is on Sudeten main hiking trail between the Patschkau reservoir and Ottmachau reservoir.
background
The city was founded in 1254. The castle was built before 1301. In the age of Polish particularism, the city belonged to changing duchies until it came to the principality of Neisse, which has been dependent on the fief of Bohemia since 1342. The city was destroyed and rebuilt in the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years' War. In 1742/1763 the place came to Prussia. In 1874 the place was connected to the rail network. The reservoirs were created in the 1930s. In 1945 the city came to Poland.
getting there
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By plane
The closest international Airport is in Wroclaw. Another international Airport is in Katowice.
By train
The place has a train station on the railway line from Legnica to Katowice.
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Opole and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
The road network is well developed.
The A4, which is also called A4 in Poland, leads from Germany to the border. Then you can take the autobahn at Wroclaw leave 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
- Renaissance town hall
- Marketplace
- brick gothic 1 St. John's Cathedral with fountain inside
- neo-Gothic evangelical church
- Ruin of the cemetery church
- Gothic Wroclaw Gate
- Gothic Glatzer Gate
- Gothic Neisse Gate
- city wall
- Town houses
town hall
Marketplace
Town houses
St. John's Cathedral
Protestant church
Cemetery church
Wroclaw Gate
Glatzer gate
Neisse Gate
Kamenz Gate
city wall
activities
Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer. Water sports can be practiced on the reservoirs.
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 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
- Excursions to the surrounding mountains
- Nysa
- Zloty Stok
- Bardo
- Lądek-Zdrój
- Prudnik
- Otmuchów
- Głuchołazy
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.paczkow.pl - Paczków official website