Skierniewice - Skierniewice

Skierniewice
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CountryPoland
Regionvoivodeship of Lodz
Surface35.03 km²
Population49.5 thousand (2012)
Area code 48 46
Postal Code96-100
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Skierniewice - a poviat town (township), founded in 1457, located in the central one Poland, in the southern part of the Łowicz-Błońska Plain, in voivodeship of Lodzhalfway in between Warsaw and By boat.

Characteristic

The city is a center of the machinery, electrical and food industries, as well as an important railway and road junction. In Skierniewice there are scientific institutions known in the country and in the world, including the Institute of Horticulture. The city and its surroundings are attractive in terms of tourism - the Bolimów Forest, the Rawka river, favorable location near important communication routes, short distance from Warsaw and Łódź.

Drive

By plane

The nearest airports are in in Warsaw and in Lodz.

By rail

Access from any station or stop located on the Warsaw - Łódź route. In addition, there are direct connections from the Skierniewice station to Łowicz and Kutno. A normal ticket on the Warsaw - Skierniewice route costs PLN 15.30 (passenger train - KM) or PLN 23 (fast TLK, 2nd class). Prices on the Łódź - Skierniewice route are similar.

By car

The city is located in close proximity to Katowice / No. 8 / (access by national road No. 70 or 707) and Poznań / No. 2 / - (access by road No. 70 or 705) and the A2 motorway.

By bus

Buses PKS Skierniewice Sp. z o.o. they mainly serve connections to towns in the Skierniewice poviat and in the neighboring poviats (departures and arrivals: around Dworcowy Square). Tel. station 46 833-30-82, ext. 25, pks.skierniewice.pl.

Public transport

  • Public transport (MZK) supports the city and neighboring towns (Dąbrowice, Maków), enabling access to nearby tourist attractions, including to the Bolimów Landscape Park and the Rawka river (lines 5 and 10).

One-way regular city ticket costs PLN 2.40, reduced PLN 1.50 (including students up to the age of 21, retirees, pensioners), reduced 50% PLN 1.20 (including university students). Ticket prices for suburban connections are as follows: PLN 3, PLN 2.40, PLN 1.50. People over 70 years of age travel for free. The current fare details can be found hereand the timetable is provided here.

  • Taxi. Taxi stand at the train station (ul. Dworcowa) - tel. 46 833 45 88. In addition, there are several taxi corporations in the city - their details here.

Worth seeing

Interactive plan of Skierniewice is here: [1]. You can read an article about the history of Skierniewice here: [2]

Historical monuments

The description of the selected city monuments below has been arranged in order that makes it easier to visit. Proposed route: ul. Dworcowa - ul. Sienkiewicza - ul. Konstytucji 3 Maja - turn right onto ul. Prymasowska - ul. Piłsudskiego - (back) ul. Prymasowska - ul. Senatorska - ul. Kościelna - ul. st. Floriana - (back) ul. Kościelna - right onto ul. Senatorska - ul. Market Square - ul. Rawska - ul. Kilińskiego - pl. John Paul II. - ul. Kilińskiego (Zalew).

Railway station in Skierniewice
Ty51-1 steam locomotive in the steam locomotive shed in Skierniewice

It was built in 1875 in the Moorish style, completely renovated at the beginning of the 21st century. Inside, a sgraffito (a kind of wall painting technique) from the period of socialist realism (1954). On platform I there is a sculpture of Stanisław Wokulski (the protagonist of "The Doll" by B. Prus), and above the platform - a wooden shelter that has existed unchanged since 1893. Near the station (entrance from ul. Łowicka 1) there is an old round-house entered in the register of monuments, owned by the Polish Association of Railway Enthusiasts (PSMK). There is a developing Museum Exhibition on its premises - over 100 copies of historical rolling stock (including steam locomotives, electric locomotives, wagons) and numerous railway equipment (including semaphores, adjusting devices, communication equipment). The Museum Exposition is open to tourists in the summer season free of charge - incl. every first Saturday of the month from May to October, it can be visited under the supervision of a guide as part of the "Open Day of the Engine House" - details on the website www.psmk.org.pl. Occasional cultural events also take place in the locomotive shed - details as above. In order to get from the train station to the locomotive shed, you need to go to the viaduct above the platforms and go to the northern side of the station (opposite to the station). Then, go down the stairs from the viaduct to Bielańska Street, which leads to the gate of the engine house (approx. 500 m to the west).

  • Monument - a tank (ul. Dworcowa / Sienkiewicza).

T-34 tank commemorating the breakthrough of the Nazi resistance by the Soviet army of the 220th armored brigade together with the 11th armored corps unit and infantry near the railway station - January 17/18, 1945.

  • Park gate (ul. Sienkiewicza).
Park gate

Historic (classicist) entrance gate to the former primate's residence, next to the City Park. Issued in 1780 by Efraim Schroeger at the request of Primate Antoni Ostrowski. According to tradition, the gate was driven in by King Stanisław August Poniatowski in May 1783 and his youngest brother, Primate Michał Jerzy Poniatowski in September 1785.

Erected in the years 1922–1926 according to the design of the architect Konrad Kłos, mainly for the needs of the starosty. In the years 1975–1998 the seat of the provincial authorities, currently fulfills its original function.

  • The Palace settlement (ul. Konstytucji 3 Maja).
Primate's Palace

Its historic part is a historic residence - the palace of the Polish primates, in its present shape, was built in the mid-18th century, in the Classicist style, designed by E. Schroeger. After World War II, the seat of the Institute of Vegetable Crops (now the Research Institute of Horticulture) is located around the settlement landscaped park from the mid-19th century, now known as the City Park. In its northern part, behind the railway tracks, it is located hunting lodge from 1841, built according to the design of architect Adam Idźkowski. Currently, it houses the Institute of Horticulture. In the second half of the 19th century, the palace was occupied by the adjutants of Tsar Alexander II, hence the name of the palace - villa "Alexandria".

Former villa of "Pani Kozłowska" (possibly the Kozłowski Villa), built in 1893 according to the design of architect Władysław Marconi. Currently, the headquarters of, among others Registry Office.

St. James

The most valuable monument in the city, it was built according to the design of Efraim Schroeger in the years 1781–1782 in the Classicist style, in the shape of a Roman rotunda. It was funded by Primate Antoni Ostrowski. Numerous tombstones from the 17th and 18th centuries, a tombstone of the founder made by an Italian sculptor - J. Monaldi and a portrait of Stanisław August Poniatowski have been preserved in the church.

The building from the second half of the Eighteenth century, where Konstancja Grabowska née Gładkowska lived for the last ten years of her life, the youthful love of Fryderyk Chopin (commemorative plaque). Currently, it houses a branch of the Historical Museum of Skierniewice.

Town hall

The market was created from the original marketplace, measuring 60 × 80 m, the medieval urban layout has been preserved, although the tenement houses come from the eighteenth or nineteenth century. The new elements of the market are the fountain and the bench of prof. Pieniążek - the founder and long-term director of the Institute of Pomology and Floriculture. The present Town Hall (currently the seat of the City Hall) was built in 1847 in the Neo-Renaissance style, according to the design of Henryk Marconi.

Baroque from 1720, next to the historic cemetery of St. Roch.

It was built in the interwar period on the basis of a small church built at the end of the 19th century for Russian soldiers.

  • Monument - plane (ul. Kilińskiego).

The MIG plane is located by the Lagoon - a water reservoir that serves recreational purposes in the summer.

Another

Lagoon (Zadębie Street)

The water reservoir was created in the 1960s from the damming of the Skierniewka river. In the summer season, it serves recreational purposes and serves walkers, sunbathers and canoeists. On-site recreational equipment rental and an extensive gastronomic base.

city ​​park

A landscape park from the mid-nineteenth century with an area of 33 ha, around the Palace Settlement - entrance from ul. Sienkiewicz or Prymasowska. On its premises there are, among others trees - monuments of nature (eg chestnut trees, small-leaved lime trees), an amphitheater and a hunting lodge from 1841. A popular place for walks and recreation for Skierniewicz inhabitants (during the daytime).

Rawka (Rawka settlement)

Rawka is a part (district) of Skierniewice located near the river of the same name. There are, among others:

  • train station Skierniewice-Rawka (beginning of the bicycle route to Nieborów);
  • public transport bus stops (MZK - lines 5 and 10) - Fabryczna, Domarasiewicza, Kolbego streets;
  • post office (ul. Boh. Westerplatte 91);
  • grocery stores, art. Przem, press (including at: Domarasiewicza / "Biedronka" /, Kolbego, Boh. Westerplatte, Sulińskiego Streets) - some of them accept payment cards;
  • bakery (ul. Sulińskiego 91a) - retail sale of fresh bread;
  • Bagatella pizzeria (ul. Sulińskiego 69), tel. 663 844 771, Web page
  • pharmacy (ul. Domarasiewicza 3/5);
  • medical clinic / NFZ / (ul. Domarasiewicza 3/5);
  • cooperative bank / PBS group / (ul. Warszawska / Kolbego);
  • ATM of a cooperative bank (ul. Domarasiewicza / "Biedronka" market /);
  • Roman Catholic Church of st. Józefa (ul. Kolbego);
  • unguarded bathing areas on the river Rawka - at the water mill in Ruda and at the railway bridge (Boh. Westerplatte street).

The settlement is a convenient starting point to Bolimowski Landscape Park (e.g. reserve Ruda-Chlebacz - entrance from ul. Domarasiewicz), into the river valley Rawkito the village ore and Budy Grabskie.

Nearest neighborhood

Bolimów Landscape Park and the Rawka river

Forest in BPK
The Rawka river in Dolecek
The "Polana Siwica" reserve

The biggest tourist attraction around Skierniewice is Bolimowska Primeval Forest, stretching between Skierniewice, Nieborów, Bolimów and Radziwiłł, as well as the river Rawka flowing through the very center of the Forest. Pine dominates the stand, but there are also spruce, birch, oak, hornbeam, linden, ash and alder. The undergrowth is rich: mushrooms, blueberries, blackberries. There are animals there, among others. fallow deer, deer, elks, roe deer, wild foxes, beavers by the river, and many species of fish on the river itself. In addition, you can meet many species of birds there (e.g. black stork).

The Rawka is a picturesque river, which has almost entirely retained its natural character, it is distinguished by clean water, rapid current and numerous meanders.

On the basis of the Bolimowska Primeval Forest and the remains of the Jaktorowska and Wiskicka primeval forests, it was established in 1986. Bolimów Landscape Park (BPK) with an area of 23 thousand ha (including 13.5 thousand ha of forest). There are reserves in the BPK area: Ruda-Chlebacz (protection of the alder forest with the position of the prairie moth), Kopanich (protection of oak-hornbeam forest, alder forest, swamp forest), Rawka (river protection along its entire length - including branches), Mariańska Primeval Forest (protection of broadleaved forest with rare species of plants in the undergrowth), Polana Siwica (meadow and peat bog). The BPK area is therefore very attractive in terms of sightseeing (hiking, biking and canoeing trips on the Rawka river) and leisure (agritourism farms, equestrian centers, campsites, holiday centers - mainly on the Rawka river, e.g. in the village Budy Grabskie).

It should be noted that the Rawka river is appreciated by enthusiasts canoe tourism as a difficult river, requiring great physical fitness and skills. The reason is the necessity of frequent relocations of canoes due to, among others, for trees fallen by beavers, wild footbridges, mill barriers, etc. The Rawka also has features typical of mountain rivers, e.g. rapids, backwater, bumps, variable depth (from 0.4 to over 2 m) and the width of the channel - which requires constant caution from canoeists . The easiest canoeing section on Rawka is the Joachimów-Mogiły - Kęszyce section (approx. 14 km), the moderately difficult section is Doleck - Joachimów-Mogiły (approx. 30 km), the most difficult is Kurzeszyn - Nowy Dwór (approx. 6 km).

Park website: bolimowskipark.pl. The nature and tourist map "RAWKA Nature Reserve - Bolimów Landscape Park", Wyd. Cartographic "AZYMUT", Łódź 2007.

Drive

You can reach Bolimowski Landscape Park (BPK) by the following public transport:

  1. by train (Koleje Mazowieckie) - stops:
    • Skierniewice-Rawka, Radziwiłłów Mazowiecki, Jesionka and Sucha Żyrardowska (line Skierniewice - Warsaw);
    • Mysłaków, Bednary (line Łowicz - Sochaczew - Warsaw) - in this case you have to walk about 6 km more).
  2. by bus (or by car) - stops:
    • Grabie, Forester's Lodge, Ziemiary, Bolimów (line Skierniewice - Sochaczew);
    • Kamion (line Skierniewice - Mszczonów).
  3. by the MZK Skierniewice city bus from the city center (line 5 or 10) - stops:
    • ul. Fabryczna (two stops at the edge of the forest);
    • ul. Domarasiewicz (os. "Rawent");
    • ul. M. Kolbe (PKP Sk-ce Rawka - final station).

Italic font Stops located near the Rawka river have been marked.

Zwierzyniec and Pażantarnia

In the west, Skierniewice is adjacent to the Zwierzyniecki Forest (350 ha), where the inhabitants of Skierniewice like to relax. Among the stand, pedunculate oaks stand out, of which about 30 are natural monuments. The Zwierzynka River flows through the forest with oak-hornbeam forests and alder riparian forests above it. In the past, this area was known as Zoo - hunting ground for primates and tsars. The road through the Zwierzyniecki Forest leads to the village Maków. About 1 km from the center of Maków in the south-west direction. is located Uroczysko Pażantarnia, a nature reserve (area 44.52 ha) - protection of oak-hornbeam forest, alder, ash-alder riparian forest, luminous oak wood and trees - nature monuments (including beech trees).

Drive

You can get to Zwierzyniec by MZK bus no. 4, by bus or by car (route Skierniewice - Maków).

Recreation

There is usually a possibility of overnight stay in the facilities listed below.

  • Canoe Tourism Center "Sosenka", Budy Grabskie, tel. 509 293 401. The facility is open from May to September. On site, among others canoe rental. Web page
  • "Grabskie Sioło" Recreation and Conference Center, Budy Grabskie 49. Canoeing, cycling and landscape tourism, tel. 504 472 236, [email protected], Web page
  • Folk Riding Club "Tarant", Budy Grabskie 13a, phone no. 46 835 11 77.
  • Horse Riding School "Cwał", Ruda 8, phone no. 46 835 13 04.
  • Retirement Home "Pensjonat Asia", Samice 52, tel. 694 856 544. Web page
  • Agritourism farm "Miodowy Raj", Łasieczniki 62 gm. Bolimów, tel. 603 982 536. Specialization: horticulture and beekeeping. Web page
  • Agritourism farm "Stajnia U Kowala", Nieborów 233, phone no. 46 838 55 18. Web page
  • Shockball Paintball Arena, "Zwierzyniec" forest complex, tel. 603 940 523. Web page

Proposed tourist routes

Walking and cycling

Official tourist paths (walking and cycling) are described here: [3]An example is the quite popular yellow bicycle route to Nieborów: Skierniewice-Rawka (PKP) - Budy Grabskie - Droga Łowicka - the “Polana Siwica” reserve - Nieborów. The length of the trail is approx. 20 km.

Automotive

Route 1: Skierniewice - Bolimów - Nieborów - Arkadia - Łowicz.

  • Bolimów (village, 14 km north of Skierniewice).

City rights in the 14th-19th centuries. The medieval urban layout with a large, rectangular market square has been preserved. There are two late Renaissance churches in the village: St. Anna from 1635 and St. Trinity from 1667 (Web page)

  • Palace and park in Nieborów (the village of Nieborów, 14 km north-west from Skierniewice, Łowicz poviat).
Palace in Nieborów

The baroque palace and park complex was created on the initiative of Primate Michał Radziejowski, who built a palace here in the years 1690–1696 according to the design of Tylman van Gameren. The palace houses a library (about 12,000 volumes), a museum of the Baroque period (a branch of the National Museum) with valuable exhibits such as sculpture of Niobe (4th century CE), two globes from the mid-17th century (Web page)

  • Arkadia Landscape Park (village Arcadia, 19 km north-west from Skierniewice, Łowicz poviat).

Established in 1777 by Helena Radziwiłł, the voivode of Vilnius, as a romantic-sentimental park. It was supposed to resemble the mythological land of happiness - Arcadia in the Peloponnese. In addition to many specimens of trees (including linden, ash, maple, black alder) and herbaceous plants, you can find here architectural attractions in the ancient style, such as the Temple of Diana, the Temple of the High Priest, the Gothic House, the Adveduct and others. (Web page)

  • Lowicz (county town, 25 km north-west from Skierniewice, railway station).

Łowicz was granted town privileges in 1298, and was ruled by primates for many centuries.

  • gothic parish church from the 15th century
  • post-Bernardine monastery from the 15th century
  • Renaissance-Baroque collegiate church from the 17th century
  • renaissance-baroque buildings in the old market square
  • town hall from the 19th century

(Web page)

Route 2: Skierniewice - Maków - Lipce Reymontowskie. (The route is also available by train, passenger train from Skierniewice - Łódź).

  • Maków (village, 5 km west of Skierniewice, railway station).

Baroque church from the second half 18th century, chapels from 1814 and 1816, cottages from the second half of the 19th century (Web page)

"Reymont's House" in Lipce Reymontowskie

Lipce was made famous by Wł. St. Reymont in the epic "Chłopi". The writer worked here at the end of the 19th century at a nearby railway station, as evidenced by a memorial plaque. In the village there are, among others parish church from the beginning of Twentieth century, Regional Museum of them. On St. Reymont, Centrum Reymontowskie - Zagroda Ludowa, Museum of Armed Action (military).Web page)

Other places in the area worth visiting

  • Budy Grabskie (a holiday village in the Bolimowska Primeval Forest on the Rawka River, 9 km north-east from the center of Skierniewice). The village was founded before the second half of the 15th century, during World War I on the front line - hence the two war cemeteries from 1915. At number 64, the Forest Sculpture and Painting Gallery operates here in summer - details at www.lesna-galeria.com. In the summer, popular unguarded bathing areas on the Rawka river operate in the village.
  • Rawa Mazowiecka (a county town, 28 km south-east from Skierniewice). Rawa Mazowiecki obtained city rights in 1374, and in the mid-15th century it was the seat of one of the Masovian principalities, incorporated into the Crown in 1462. For the next several centuries, it served as the political and administrative center of southern Mazovia. The most important monuments are: the ruins of a Gothic castle from the 14th century (castle tower), the church and the former Jesuit college in the baroque style (early 17th century), the baroque church from 1790.
  • Sochaczew (district town, 35 km north of Skierniewice, railway station). In the first half of the 13th century, the seat of the castellany, with municipal rights from the 14th century, was then part of the separate Duchy of Rawa. The greatest development of the city is in the 15th and 16th centuries. The most important monuments are the ruins of the Gothic castle of Masovian dukes from the 14th century, classicist butcher's from the first half of the 19th century, the town hall from 1918 on the foundations from the beginning of the 19th century. 19th century, baroque church from 1783. From the east, the village borders with Sochaczew Żelazowa Wolawhere Fryderyk Chopin was born. The Manor House and the extensive park are eagerly visited by tourists from all over the world.
  • Żyrardów (a county town, 27 km north-east of Skierniewice, railway station). Initially (in the nineteenth century) a workers' settlement at a linen factory, city rights from 1915. The most important monuments are: the factory complex of former linen factories, a neo-Gothic church from 1891, houses of weavers from the nineteenth century.
  • Mariańska Primeval Forest (a summer village on the Korabiewka river, 17 km east of Skierniewice). The most important monuments are: a wooden church and monastery from the second half of the 17th century, the building of the monastery school from 1782, the monument to T. Kościuszko from 1917.
  • Miedniewice (village on the Nida River, Wiskitki commune, Żyrardów district). The most important monuments are: a baroque church from 1737–48, designed by J. Fontana and T. Belloti, a monastery from the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries, a classicist manor house from the end of the 19th century.

tourist information

  • Tourist Information Point at the Municipal Public Library, ul. Mszczonowska 43a, tel. 46 633 69 69, e-mail: [email protected]
  • Department of PTTK Szaniec, ul. Senatorska 12, tel. 604 211 762, 602 721 627, e-mail: [email protected]

Shopping

Markets

  • "Dekada Gallery" - ul. Reymont (Web page)
  • "Carrefour" - ul. Szarych Szeregów 4 (Widok estate)
  • "Biedronka" - ul. Mszczonowska, ul. Reymonta, ul. Rawska, ul. Domarasiewicza (Rawka estate)
  • "LIDL" - ul. Sobieskiego / al. Rataj
  • "Tesco" - ul. NS. Liska, ul. Lelewela, ul. Reymont
  • "Kaufland" - ul. Wyszyńskiego (Widok estate)
  • "Intermarche" - ul. Mszczonowska 58a
  • "Stokrotka" - ul. Sucharskiego 12
  • "Dino" - ul. Łódzka 29, ul. Makowska 23
  • "Netto" - 36 Batorego Street

24/7 pharmacies

  • Pharmacy "Stylowa" ul. Rynek 30, tel. 46 832 10 74
  • Pharmacy "St. Stanisława ”ul. St. Stanisława 4, tel. 46 832 66 77

Gastronomy

Skierniewice

  • Alhambra Restaurant
ul. Reymonta 33, Web page
  • Dworek restaurant
ul. Piłsudskiego 24, Web page
  • Restaurant at Kosińskich
ul. Pomologiczna 8, Web page
  • Pod Filarami Restaurant
ul. Żwirki 3, Web page
  • Finezja Restaurant
ul. Sienkiewicza 3
  • Komu-na Restaurant
ul. Sienkiewicza 18
  • McDonald's
ul. Wagner 2A
  • KFC
ul. View 20
  • Pizzeria Biesiadowo
ul. Mireckiego 6, Web page
  • Pizzeria Donatello
al. Niepodległości 10, Web page
  • Pizzeria Mars
ul. Gałeckiego 11, Web page
  • Pizzeria Metro
al. Niepodległości / ul. Copernicus, Web page
  • Vanilla Cafe (cafe)
ul. Jagiellońska 1, Web page
  • Gastrophase Kebab
ul. Lelewela 3
  • Junk (oriental bar)
ul. Jagiellońska 8/16
  • Pizzeria Bagatella
ul. Sulińskiego 69 (Rawka estate), Web page

Neighborhoods

  • Pamiętna Dworek Restaurant
Memorable 14 near Skierniewice, Web page
  • Dworek Biała Dama Restaurant - Nieborów
al. 2 Polish Legions, 99–416 Nieborów, Web page
  • Crossroads Inn - Nieborów
Nieborów 163c, 99–416 Nieborów, Web page

Music and night clubs

Skierniewice

  • Afera club
ul. Mszczonowska 33/35 (White House), Web page
  • Second House
ul. Mickiewicza 11, Web page
  • Night Club Venus
ul. Łódzka 55, Web page

Neighborhoods

  • Speed ​​Club
Rowiska Stare (4 km from Skierniewice), Web page

Accommodation

Skierniewice

  • Hotel "Start"
ul. Pomologiczna 8, tel. 46 833 27 50. Web page

Apartment 250 PLN, room 1 person 100 PLN, room 2 people 120 PLN, room 3 people PLN 135. Situated in the city center.

  • Hotel *** "Dworek"
ul. Piłsudskiego 24, tel. 46 832 58 83. Web page

Apartment PLN 350-330, room 1 person 180-200 PLN, room 2 people 270-290 PLN, extra bed 100 PLN. Discounts at the weekend. Situated near the city center.

  • Conference and Entertainment Center "Maraton"
ul. Sobieskiego 20, tel. 46 832 46 28, 46 834 94 88. Web page

Apartment PLN 199, room 1 person 99 PLN, room 2 people 120 PLN, room 3 people 150 PLN, room 5 people 175 zlotys Located on the outskirts of the city.

Neighborhoods

  • Memory manor house, Pamiętna 14 near Skierniewice, phone no. 46 831 07 57. Web page
  • "Grabskie Sioło" Recreation and Conference Center, Budy Grabskie 49. Accommodation, canoeing, cycling and landscape tourism, tel. 504 472 236, [email protected], Web page
  • Canoe Tourism Center "Sosenka", Budy Grabskie, tel. 509 293 401. The facility is open seasonally, from May to September, accommodation in tourist cabins. Web page
  • Agritourism Farm "Pałacyk Łowczego", Maków, ul. Zwierzyniecka 39, phone: 46 833 26 35.
  • Training and Leisure Center - Henryk Jeżak, Kolonia Bolimowska-Wieś 42A, commune Bolimów, phone no. 46 838 02 31
  • Agrotourist Pension "Bumerang" - Jolanta and Kazimierz Foks, Chlebów 3, 96-127 Lipce Reymontowskie, tel. 46 831 62 79. Web page

Festivals, parties

(Updated information on the site www.skierniewice.eu or by calling 46 833 22 30 / Department of Culture, Sport and City Promotion /)

  • EFEF BIRTHDAY OF THE MASTER. inspirations - festival of creative culture and film competition (January)
  • Rock May Festival - May rock music festival, organized since 2002 - more information: www.rockmayfestival.pl.
  • Festival of Organ and Chamber Music - in June
  • Ethnosphere - European Folk and Ethno Music Festival (July)
  • DJ tournament - for the cup of the President of the City of Skierniewice (August)
  • Feast of Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables - the annual (September) main event in the city - apart from stands and exhibitions devoted not only to gardening, there are also shows, lectures, artistic performances, etc.

Security

  • City Police Headquarters
ul. Sobieskiego 69,
tel. 997, 112
  • Municipal Police
ul. Reymonta 33, (works every day from 7.00 - 23.00)
tel. 986 (free), 602 305 838
  • Night Medical Assistance - Provincial Integrated Hospital in Skierniewice
ul. Sobieskiego 4 (main building - entrance from pavilion F of the orthopedics building),
night assistance phone 46 834 08 95, hospital headquarters phone 46 834 07 00, 46 834 07 03.

Science

ul. Konstytucji 3 Maja 1/3, Web page
  • State Higher Vocational School
ul. Batory 64c, Web page

religion

Sunday Masses Roman Catholic

  • Parish of the NSPJ (Widok estate - ul. Card. Wyszyńskiego 12) - 6:30, 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:30, 16:30, 18:00;
  • St. Jakub (ul. Senatorska 16) - 6:00, 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:30, 17:00, 18:30;
  • Parish of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Garrison Church - John Paul II Square) - 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:30, 18:00;
  • The Parish of Divine Mercy (St. Faustina Kowalska St.) - 8:00, 9:30, 12:00, 17:00;
  • St. Stanisława (ul. Św. Stanisława) - 7:00, 9:00, 10:30, 12:00, 13:00, 17:00, 18:00;
  • St. Józefa (Rawka estate - ul. Kolbego 2) - 9:00, 11:00, 18:00;
  • Parish of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary (ul. Armii Krajowej 4) - 8:00, 10:00, 11:30, 19:00.

Another

  • Center of Culture and Art in Skierniewice, ul. Reymonta 33, phone: 46 833 24 12, Web page
  • Radio RSC (88.6 FM) - local station, ul. Sobieskiego 81, tel. 46 833 34 43 (Studio), Web page
  • KinoTeatr Polonez, ul. Wita Stwosza 2/4, phone: 46 833 44 89 (www - cinema repertoire)
  • Historical Museum of Skierniewice, ul. Batory 64 J, tel. 573 447 126, Web page
  • "Nawa" City Swimming Pool, ul. Prusa 6 (Widok estate), tel. 46 833 89 69, Web page

Prices for individual swimming pool admission tickets (weekday / Saturday, Sunday and public holidays): adults PLN 8 / PLN 7, school children and teenagers PLN 4 / PLN 3.50. Gym 6 PLN / hour, solarium 1.20 PLN / minute, sauna - individually PLN 7.50 / 45 minutes, rental of the whole - 39 PLN / 45 minutes.

  • "BIAŁY ORLIK" skating rink (seasonal) at Szarych Szeregów 6 street - free admission, rental of skates 5 PLN. Web page
  • Zalew "ZADĘBIE", ul. Zadębie - a bathing beach, beach and walking paths, a regatta track, sports fields (multifunctional, badminton and beach volleyball), skatepark, playground for children, water equipment rental (including kayaks, pedal boats, rowing and sailing boats) , points with a small gastronomy. Web page
  • Sports halls and pitches: ul. Pomologiczna 8 and 10, ul. Tetmajera 7, Trakcyjna 1 Web page

Possibility to rent a hall, tennis court, sauna, gym, etc., tel. 46 832 41 44.

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