Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
1746 places
Szczyrk
Above Brenna, on a side ridge of Kotarz in the Silesian Beskids, spreads a wide clearing also known as Kotarska Polana. From its edge you can see the panorama of the surrounding ranges: **Skrzyczne**, the Stożek and Czantoria range and the…
Tarnowskie Góry
The orange-red hillock between the Segiet reserve and the Silver Mine in Tarnowskie Góry is a tailings heap — a dump of barren rock left after washing lead, silver and zinc ores at the Royal Fryderyk Mine. Heaping began in the **early 19th…
Ruda Sułowska
In the village of Nowy Zamek in the Milicz municipality, on the shores of the Milicz Ponds, operates Hubertówka — a restaurant with guest rooms specialising in game and fish cuisine. It is a typical address for the Barycz Valley, a region…
Piekary Śląskie
In autumn, usually on a Saturday in October, the historic park in Świerklaniec becomes an arena for riders, hunters and foresters. The programme usually starts around noon and lasts several hours; check the municipality notice for current…
Krempna
On Dworska Street in Rymanów operates a small art glass works "Sabina" — a family manufactory founded in **1996** by **Henryk Rysz**, a long-time employee of the Krosno glassworks. He designs most of the pieces himself; from the very begin…
Ojców
In the Prądnik Valley, between the Maiden Rocks and the Bachelors' Rocks, a slender limestone needle shoots upward. The Deotyma Needle is one of many oddly shaped formations in Ojców National Park, but its silhouette and the story behind i…
Tarnowskie Góry
INDUSTRIADA is the celebration of the Silesian Voivodeship’s Industrial Monuments Route — an event that opens dozens of industrial sites at the same time and turns them into a distributed festival. In **2026**, its 17th edition took place…
Ząbkowice Śląskie
The Regional Memorabilia Chamber named after Józef Glabiszewski operates in the oldest residential building of Ząbkowice Śląskie — the so-called Knight Kauffung Manor at Krzywa 1 Street, erected in **1526**. The museum opened in **1972** o…
Siewierz
Just behind the market square of Siewierz, next to the parish church, stands a single-storey manor house with a mansard shingle roof and dormers — the Old Municipality Building. This late-classicist, two-tract residence with a central hall…
Gdańsk
For three weeks around the turn of July and August, Gdańsk's Old Town turns into one of the largest open-air fairs in Europe, ranked alongside Oktoberfest and Vienna's Christkindlmarkt. The tradition goes back to **1260**, when Pope Alexan…
Katowice
The December fair on **Plac Wyzwolenia** in Katowice's Nikiszowiec district combines Christmas stalls with the atmosphere of a listed workers' housing estate. In 2024 the fair was held for the **17th time**, which means the tradition goes…
Katowice
The Katowice Christmas market stretches along **the Market Square, between the Skarbek building and the Silesian Theatre**, and runs from the second half of November until early January — in the 2025/2026 season from **21 November to 6 Jan…
gmina Niegowa
Żarki in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland keep up a fair tradition going back to the times of **King Sigismund Augustus**, who granted the town the right to hold **three fairs a year**, each lasting at least a week. For centuries the markets…
gmina Kroczyce
Głęboka Cave in the Góra Zborów rock near Podlesice is the most popular underground tourist route in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. **The route is 190 metres long** and descends about **20 metres into the rock**, through chambers filled wi…
Ojców
King Łokietek’s Cave, also known as Grota Łokietka, is the largest known cave in Ojców National Park. It lies about 125 metres above the floor of the Sąspowska Valley, in the slope of Chełmowa Hill. The route runs through 320 metres of pas…
Jerzmanowice
Mamutowa Cave in the **Kluczwody Valley near Wierzchowie** owes its name to a **mammoth tusk** found inside. Its huge arch-shaped opening can be seen from the steep south-western slopes of the Berdo hill in the Olkusz Upland. ## What you w…
gmina Niegowa
Beneath the limestone hill of **Ostrężnik in the village of Siedlec** near Złoty Potok lies a horizontal cave, **90 metres long** — a system of passages and small chambers that once served as the **dungeons and cellars of Ostrężnik castle*…
Bystra
Trzy Kopce Cave, also known as Klimczok Grotto, lies on the southern slope of Trzy Kopce in the Silesian Beskids, within the Brenna municipality. It is a natural monument and one of the longer underground systems in Poland’s flysch Carpath…
Częstochowa
Zielona Góra Cave lies on the Zielona Góra hill near Kusięta and Olsztyn, within the Zielona Góra nature reserve. The Polish Geological Institute describes it as a valuable karst feature of the Częstochowa Upland, with calcite columns, sta…
Jerzmanowice
Wierzchowska Górna Cave is located in Wierzchowie, in the upper Kluczwoda Valley, outside Ojców National Park. It is a natural monument and one of the most interesting visitor caves in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. The cave has about 1,00…
Rzyki
The caves of the Little Beskids form part of the mountain landscape of the Little Beskids Landscape Park. The best-known is Komoniecki Grotto on the western slopes of Pośredni Groń. The area also contains the Czarne Działy caves and Wietrz…
Rabsztyn
The caves of the Klucze municipality lie in the Lesser Poland part of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, among limestone hills, forests and the Błędów Desert. The municipality lists Błotna, Lodowa, Pod Porzeczką and Na Świniuszce among its kar…
Kościerzyna
Lake Długie lies between Węsiory and Niesiołowice in Kashubia, beside Lake Czarne. Its wooded shores, forest tracks and quiet atmosphere make it a place for a short walk and a close look at the Kashubian landscape rather than a busy resort…
Iława
A few kilometres from Iława, near the villages of Rudniki and Kamieniec, spreads **Lake Gaudy** — one of the wildest corners of the Western Masurian Lake District. It is not a recreation lake but a **nature reserve** established in **1957*…