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Voivodeship | Lower Silesia | |
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Residents | unknown | |
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height | 450 m | |
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Szczytna(German: Rückers) is a mountain town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship at the Reinerzer Weistritz in the Glatzer Ländchen between the mountain ranges of the Habelschwerdter Mountains and des Heuscheuergebirge the Medium brews. Its location makes the place an important center of tourism in the Glatzer Ländchen. The city is the starting point for hiking in the surrounding mountains.
background
The place was first mentioned in a document in 1347. The originally profitable mining came to a standstill with the Thirty Years War. First the place was destroyed by imperial troops in 1627 and by Swedish troops in 1646. In 1742/1763 the place came to Prussia. In 1890 he was connected to the railway network. After the Second World War he came to Poland.
getting there
By plane
The closest international Airport is in Wroclaw.
By train
The place has a train station and is about Kłodzko accessible by train.
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Kłodzko and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
All major roads lead over Kłodzko.
From Germany the A4, which is also called A4 in Poland, leads to the border, then you can leave the motorway at Breslau and continue to Ząbkowice Śląskie drive.
Alternatively, from Switzerland and southern Germany, you can also use Prague approach.
From Austria you drive over Brno.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- neo-Gothic castle
- baroque Johanneskirche
- Marketplace
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Johanneskirche
Marketplace
Fountain
Nepomuk statue
activities
Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.
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 and pensions 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
- Excursions to the surrounding mountains
- Kłodzko
- Lądek-Zdrój
- Kudowa-Zdrój
- Polanica-Zdrój
- Duszniki-Zdrój
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.szczytna.pl - Szczytna official website