Things to do in Kowary
4 attractions in Kowary, including Podgórze Uranium Mine (Kowary), Park of Miniatures of Lower Silesian Monuments in Kowary and PTTK Mountain Hostel…
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Technical monuments
Podgórze Uranium Mine (Kowary)
Kowary
The Podgórze Uranium Mine (pod-GOO-zheh) in Kowary is a former uranium mine in Poland's Giant Mountains where ore really was extracted in the 1950s — and where you now explore the tunnels by the light of miners' lamps. Highlights include a…
Amusement parks
Park of Miniatures of Lower Silesian Monuments in Kowary
Kowary
The Lower Silesian Monuments Miniature Park in Kowary (ko-VAH-rih) is an open-air display of 1:25 scale models of the castles, palaces, churches and old towns of southwest Poland. In one stroll you can see Książ Castle, Vang Stave Church,…
Mountains & peaks
PTTK Mountain Hostel on the Okraj Pass
Kowary
People have lived on the Okraj Pass, at 1,046 m above sea level, for more than three hundred years – the first huts were put up in 1690 by exiled Habsburg officers. Today's PTTK hostel is a timber complex from 1975, right next to the road…
Technical monuments
Kowary Uranium Mine (Sztolnie Kowary)
Kowary
Sztolnie Kowary (SHTOL-nyeh ko-VAH-rih, "the Kowary Adits") is an underground tour through the former Liczyrzepa uranium mine in Kowary, a small town at the foot of Poland's Giant Mountains. On a one-hour guided walk you follow tunnels whe…