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Zwoleń

Zwoleń is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Mazovia on the South Mazovian hill country at the Zwoleńka, a tributary of the Vistula, at the edge of Kozienice Heath. The city is located in the historical region Radomer-Country, part of the Sandomirer Lands, in the northeast Lesser Poland. Lived and worked here around the middle of the 16th century Jan Kochanowski, the most important Polish Renaissance poet who lived in the nearby Czarnolas was born.

getting there

Map of Zwoleń
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church
Kochanowski Chapel
inner space
Kochanowski epitaph
Kochanowski tomb

By plane

The closest international Airport is at Warsaw. Other nearby international airports are the Lublin Airport and the Modlin Airport at Warsaw.

By train

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

By bus

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

In the street

The road network is well developed.

From Berlin the A12 leads to the border Slubice and further than Autostrada A2 to Warsaw. It's not far from there.

Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague and from Austria over Brno drive and then from the Polish-Czech border the Autostrada A1 take to A2.

mobility

The town center is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • Gothic Holy Cross Church, expanded in the High Renaissance with the Kochanowski- Chapel in which Jan Kochanowski is buried.
  • Anna Church
  • Marketplace
  • Monument to Jan Kochanowski with his daughter Ursula
  • Remains of the synagogue
  • Jewish Cemetery
  • Plague graveyard
  • historical old cemetery
  • Castle Park
  • historic town houses and villas

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

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

kitchen

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

nightlife

A visit to Warsaw 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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