Zawichost - Zawichost

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Zavichost
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Zavichost

Zavichost is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Holy Cross immediately north of the confluence of the San and the Vistula in the Lesser Poland Vistula Gorge at the foot of the Heiligkreuzgebirge. The city is in the historical Sandomirer country, a part Lesser Poland. The city is on the Via Jagiellonica.

getting there

Map of Zawichost
Johanneskirche
Trinity Church
Marienkirche
Vistula

By plane

The closest international Airport is located north of Rzeszów at the Autostrada A4. Another international airport is located at Krakow. The smaller one Lublin Airport at Lublin is not far away either.

By train

The place has a train station that over Kielce is attainable.

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Kielce and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.

In the street

The road network is well developed. In the place there is a ferry connection over the Vistula.

The A4 runs from Germany and also from Poland Autostrada A4 means to the limit. Behind Krakow leave the A4 motorway and take the DK79 road along the Vistula in the direction of the Vistula Sandomierz. It's not far from there.

Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague drive.

From Austria you drive over Brno and then from the Polish-Czech border the Autostrada A1.

mobility

The town center is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • Remains of the royal castle
  • Marketplace
  • Clarissin Convent
  • Romanesque St. Mary's Church, modified in baroque style
  • Gothic Trinity Church, modified in baroque style
  • Brick-Gothic St. John's Church
  • baroque Marienkirche
  • Remains of the Romanesque Mauritius church
  • Town houses and villas
  • Jewish Cemetery

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Kielces.

kitchen

Due to the numerous forests and rivers, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and fish.

nightlife

A visit to Kielce is recommended to celebrate.

accommodation

There are numerous hotels, 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

literature

See article too Poland.

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