Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
149 places
Jastrzębik
## Bacówka nad Wierchomlą Mountain Hut Bacówka PTTK named after Stanisław Nowak stands on a broad meadow at about 887 metres above sea level in the Beskid Sądecki, between Runek and Pusta Wielka. The terrace and meadow look towards the Rad…
Golub-Dobrzyń
## Marshy Drwęca Valley The Marshy Drwęca Valley is a Natura 2000 area in the Drwęca river valley near Brodnica. The easiest way to experience it is the short forest-nature trail in the Długi Most forest district, near Bobrowiska. The path…
Istebna
## Barania Góra in the Silesian Beskids Barania Góra reaches 1,220 metres and lies within the town of Wisła in the Silesian Beskids. The massif is known for the Vistula source area, its nature reserve and long trails through mountain fores…
Stara Wieś
## Sand Tower in Byczyna The Sand Tower, also called the South Tower, is part of Byczyna’s preserved ring of defensive walls. It stands on Floriańska Street, on the southern side of the medieval town layout. It is mainly an exterior sight…
Olkusz
## The Tower in Olkusz The tower by the Market Square and St Andrew’s Basilica is a reconstruction of part of Olkusz’s medieval fortifications. It was rebuilt on authentic foundations, so it should be understood as an accessible history le…
Chorzów
## Bażantarnia in Siemianowice Śląskie Bażantarnia is an approximately 40-hectare forest complex in the Bańgów district — the largest woodland area in Siemianowice Śląskie and a protected ecological site valued for recreation. Oaks dominat…
Włodowice
## Basilica of St Peter and Paul in Zawiercie The Minor Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul at 4 Sienkiewicza Street is one of Zawiercie’s best-known landmarks. This red-brick Polish Gothic Revival church was built in 1896–1903 to a design b…
Przeworsk
## Basilica of the Annunciation in Leżajsk The Basilica of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Leżajsk is the heart of the Bernardine monastery complex and one of the major Marian shrines in Podkarpackie. The present church was…
Częstochowa
## Biakło near Olsztyn — a Jurassic Giewont Biakło, often nicknamed the Jurassic Little Giewont, is a rocky ridge 340 m above sea level near Olsztyn by Częstochowa. The bare limestone outcrop stands above meadows and pine woods, with a dis…
Kraków
## Kraków Christmas Market The Kraków Christmas Market on the Main Market Square is a seasonal event in the heart of the city. Wooden stalls stand beside the Cloth Hall and Town Hall Tower, making it easy to combine the visit with a walk t…
Jerzmanowice
Brama Bolechowicka is a distinctive rock formation at the entrance to Bolechowice Valley, not a building or a ticketed attraction. Two limestone pillars, around 30 metres high, form a natural rock gate and one of the best-known views in th…
Szydłów
The Kraków Gate in Szydłów is the town’s main surviving entrance through its medieval walls. Together with the walls, it forms one of the most valuable parts of Szydłów’s historic layout, which is often nicknamed the “Polish Carcassonne”.…
Stara Wieś
The Krakow Gate in Wieluń is the town’s only city gate preserved in its entirety and one of its main symbols. It was built in the 14th century as part of the defensive walls, beside the route leading towards Kraków. Today the medieval towe…
Stara Wieś
The German Gate, also known as the Western Gate Tower, is one of the most recognisable parts of Byczyna’s medieval fortifications. It stands on the western side of the historic town, and its name refers to the direction it faced — towards…
Niemodlin
The Niemodlin Gate in Lipno, also called the Black Gate, is a neo-Gothic gate made of red brick. It is a remnant of a former game preserve — a fenced park and hunting area connected with the owners of Niemodlin. It was one of five gates le…
Stara Wieś
The Polish Gate, also known as the Eastern Gate Tower, is one of the two surviving entrances through Byczyna’s medieval walls. It stands on the eastern side of the historic town. Its name refers to the direction it faced — towards Polish l…
Waliszewo
Brama Ryba, also called the Gate of the Third Millennium, is a steel fish-shaped structure on the Lednica Fields beside Lake Lednica. It is the symbolic centre of the Lednica 2000 youth meetings and one of the most recognisable landmarks o…
Nowy Sącz
The Szekler Gate in Stary Sącz is a wooden gate inspired by the traditional architecture of the Szeklers, a Hungarian community from Transylvania. It stands beside the Poor Clares convent, on St Kinga’s Square, and recalls Stary Sącz’s his…
gmina Niegowa
Twardowski Gate near Złoty Potok is a limestone rock outlier with a natural opening that resembles a gateway. The formation stands in the forested part of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, in the Parkowe reserve area, and is one of the most d…
Opatów
The Warsaw Gate in Opatów is the only surviving one of the town’s four former gates. The present structure was built in 1520–1530 at the initiative of Krzysztof Szydłowiecki, lord of Opatów and Grand Chancellor at the court of Sigismund th…
Grodków
## Why visit The Ziebice Gate is one of Grodkow’s two surviving medieval gate structures and a clear reminder of the town’s former defensive system. It makes a worthwhile stop on an old-town walk: the modest tower shows how a defensive bui…
Warszawa
## Why visit The PAST Building at 39 Zielna Street is a distinctive pre-war Warsaw high-rise. It links the history of Polish telephony with the Warsaw Uprising, while its brick body and Polish Fighting Symbol stand out in central Warsaw. #…
Kazimierz Dolny
## Why visit The Vistula Boulevard in Kazimierz Dolny is the best place to see the town from the river. The broad promenade follows the bank and combines an easy walk with views of the parish church, castle ruins, the tower and Renaissance…
Szczecin
## Why visit The Piast Boulevard is a riverside promenade in central Szczecin, also known as the Sailors’ Alley. It offers views of the Oder, Łasztownia and the waterfront. Maritime sculptures and monuments make it an outdoor introduction…