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Ostrężnik Nature Reserve in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland
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0.1 km
In a forest between Złoty Potok and Żarki hides one of the smallest reserves of the Jura: **Ostrężnik** covers only **4.1 ha**, was created in **1960**, and still holds a fragment of beech forest, a 14th-century stronghold and karst curios…
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Devil’s Bridges in Złoty Potok
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1.1 km
The Devil’s Bridges in Złoty Potok are natural limestone outcrops in the Parkowe reserve, about 4 km from Złoty Potok. The highest rocks reach 15 m and are cut by deep crevices. In the upper part of one massif, an opening about 8 m long fo…
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Parkowe Nature Reserve in Złoty Potok
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1.6 km
The valley of the Wiercica stream in Złoty Potok is a place where nature meets literature and economic history. The „Parkowe” reserve was established on **3 September 1957**, and after enlargement in **2011** it covers **234.13 ha** of hil…
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Raczyńscy Trout Farm in Złoty Potok
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1.9 km
The Raczyńscy Trout Farm in Złoty Potok, in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, has been operating for over **120 years** and is regarded as the oldest trout farm in Europe. It was founded in the 19th century by Count Edward Raczyński, who used…
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Warsaw Quarry
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2.4 km
In the village of Siedlec, in the municipality of Janów, at the top of a forested hill at about **374 m above sea level**, one of the most interesting exposures of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland comes to light. The quarry is disused and pri…
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Watchtower in Suliszowice
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2.6 km
Between the castles of Bobolice and Olsztyn, on the top of a solitary rock around **400 m above sea level**, a defensive watchtower was erected in **1370–1391**, whose remains lie near the village of Suliszowice in the commune of Żarki. Th…
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Staw Zielony Pond (Sen Nocy Letniej) in Złoty Potok
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2.9 km
In the Parkowe reserve in Złoty Potok, among old trees of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, spreads the Green Pond. Its literary name, Sen Nocy Letniej (A Midsummer Night's Dream), was given by the poet Zygmunt Krasiński, who stayed in these…
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Kołaczew Water Mill in Złoty Potok
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3.0 km
On the upper course of the Wiercica river, where it flows out of Zielony Staw (Green Pond), stands the wooden Kołaczew mill of **1807** – the last of six water mills that once worked on the river near Złoty Potok. The building lies within…