Ząbkowice Śląskie - Ząbkowice Śląskie

Ząbkowice Śląskie
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Ząbkowice Śląskie(German: Frankenstein) is a mountain town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in the Sudeten foreland at the foot of the Reichensteiner Mountains, a part of the Medium brews. The city is the starting point for hikes in the surrounding mountains. It lies on the Budzówka, a tributary of the Glatzer Neisse.

background

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The place was founded before 1287. Due to its location on the trade route from Prague above Wroclaw to Gniezno. In the course of Polish particularism, the city came to ever-changing partial duchies, most recently to the Duchy of Münsterberg, which came under the Bohemian fiefdom in 1336. In 1742/1763 the place came to Prussia. In 1858 the place was connected to the rail network. The place continued to develop, with the exception of the times of the world wars. In 1945 he came to Poland.

getting there

Map of Ząbkowice Śląskie
panorama

By plane

The closest international Airport is in Wroclaw.

By train

The place has a train station and is about Wroclaw accessible by train.

By bus

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

In the street

All major roads lead over Wałbrzych or Nysa.

The A4, which is also called A4 in Poland, leads from Germany to the border. You can then leave the motorway at Breslau and continue south.

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

From Austria you drive over Brno.

mobility

The place is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • Marketplace
  • Gothic leaning tower
  • neo-Gothic town hall
  • baroque statue of Nepomuk
  • baroque Trinity Church
  • baroque Hedwig Church
  • Brick-Gothic St. Mary's Church
  • neo-Gothic cruciform church
  • neo-Gothic St. Joseph's Church
  • numerous town houses and villas
  • Castle ruins
  • city ​​wall

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer. In winter you can do winter sports.

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, guest rooms and guest houses 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. The marked hiking trails, especially on the ridge hiking trail, should not be left, as there is a risk of falling, for example at the snow basins and cirque lakes.

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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