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Szprotawa (German: Sprottau) is a historic city in the voivodeship Lebus at the mouth of the sprat in the Bober in Poland. The place lies in the border area of ​​the historical regions Lausitz and Lower Silesia and is particularly known for its historic old town.

getting there

Map of Szprotawa

You can arrive by bike or car. The place is on the trunk road DK12 between Żary and Leszno. The Voivodeship Road DW297 leads from Zielona Góra or. Bolesławiec here. At 8 km distant 1 Małomice railway stationMałomice station in the Wikipedia encyclopediaMałomice train station in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryMałomice Station (Q2293350) in the Wikidata database regional trains on the Żary – Legnica – Wroclaw line stop.

mobility

You can get around the place on foot.

Tourist Attractions

Marienkirche

The old town is particularly worth seeing.

  • 1  town hall (Ratusz w Szprotawie). Town hall in the encyclopedia WikipediaCity hall in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsCity Hall (Q9304586) in the Wikidata database.Built 1583–1586 in the Renaissance style, later redesigned in Baroque style.
  • 2  Marienkirche (Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Szprotawie). Marienkirche in the encyclopedia WikipediaMarienkirche in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMarienkirche (Q11745902) in the Wikidata database.Brick Gothic.
  • 3  Andreas Church (Kościół św. Andrzeja w Szprotawie). Andreaskirche in the encyclopedia WikipediaAndreaskirche in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsAndrew's Church (Q11746474) in the Wikidata database.Gothic.
  • 4  Protestant church (Kościół ewangelicki w Szprotawie) Evangelical Church in the encyclopedia WikipediaEvangelical Church in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsEvangelical Church (Q11746053) in the Wikidata database
  • Gothic Church of the Redeemer
  • Ruin of the baroque Church of the Redeemer
  • historical nunnery
  • romantic city park
  • Fountain at the market
  • Jewish Cemetery
  • historical town houses
  • Gothic city wall with bastions:
    • Bastion at the Protestant church
    • Sagan Gate
  • 5  Muzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej (Museum of the Sprottauer Land), ul. Świerczewskiego 10. Muzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej in the encyclopedia WikipediaMuzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMuzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej (Q178533) in the Wikidata database.Exhibits include a border marker and a sword from the 16th century.
  • Remains of the 6  Wallburg Chrobry (Gród Chrobry w Szprotawie). Wallburg Chrobry in the encyclopedia WikipediaWallburg Chrobry (Q2542631) in the Wikidata database.From around 1000.
  • Remains of the Dreigräben (Wały Śląskie) - medieval landwehr

activities

Bober

Water sports, hiking and cycling are popular.

shop

There are small souvenirs to buy.

accommodation

Smaller hotels and private guest houses are available.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

Web links

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