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Jewish Cemeteries in Cieszyn
Historic sites

Jewish Cemeteries in Cieszyn

Cieszyn

**Cieszyn’s Jewish cemeteries** on Hażlaska Street form an unusual pair of necropolises facing one another. The old cemetery was established in 1647, while the new one opened in 1907 when the original burial ground could no longer serve th…

Jewish Cemetery in Józefów
Historic sites

Jewish Cemetery in Józefów

Zwierzyniec

**The Jewish Cemetery in Józefów Biłgorajski** lies on Kamienna Street, on a hillside beside a quarry. It was probably founded around 1725, soon after Józefów was chartered, and is one of the most valuable sites of Jewish heritage in the L…

Historic sites

Jewish Cemetery in Krzykawka

Olkusz

**The Jewish cemetery in Krzykawka** lies on the edge of the Bolesław municipality, near Sławków and the E94 road. It was formally established at the beginning of the 20th century by the Jewish communities of Sławków and Strzemieszyce. It…

Jewish Cemetery in Tarnów
Landmarks

Jewish Cemetery in Tarnów

Czchów

**The Jewish Cemetery in Tarnów** is a protected cemetery on Szpitalna Street and one of the city’s most important records of centuries of Jewish life. Around 3,000 tombstones survive on an area of about 3.2 hectares; the oldest matzeva da…

Jewish Cemetery in Żarki
Landmarks

Jewish Cemetery in Żarki

gmina Niegowa

**The Jewish cemetery in Żarki**, also known as the cemetery on Kierków Hill, lies on Polna Street in the north-western part of town. It was founded in 1821 as the third Jewish necropolis in Żarki. Covering about 1.5 hectares, it is one of…

Jewish Cemetery in Kromołów
Landmarks

Jewish Cemetery in Kromołów

Podzamcze

**The Jewish cemetery in Kromołów**, now within Zawiercie, stands on Piaskowa Street in the Kraków-Częstochowa Jura. It was established before 1730 and is one of the region’s oldest and best-preserved monuments of Jewish material culture.…

Waniewo–Śliwno Footbridge
Nature

Waniewo–Śliwno Footbridge

Kruszewo

**The Waniewo–Śliwno Footbridge** is a wooden nature trail through the marshy Narew valley in Narew National Park. The route is about 1.2 km long and connects the areas around Waniewo and Śliwno, crossing wetlands, reedbeds and river chann…

Brothers Hospitallers Monastery in Prudnik
Churches & monasteries

Brothers Hospitallers Monastery in Prudnik

Prudnik

**The Brothers Hospitallers Monastery in Prudnik** at 6 Piastowska Street combines the Baroque Church of Saints Peter and Paul with the history of an order that has cared for the sick since the 18th century. The foundation began in 1764 th…

Święty Krzyż Monastery
Churches & monasteries

Święty Krzyż Monastery

Święta Katarzyna

**Święty Krzyż Monastery** stands on Łysa Góra, at 595 m above sea level, in the heart of Świętokrzyski National Park. The former Benedictine abbey is now home to the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate and the Sanctuary of the Relics of…

Cistercian Abbey in Jędrzejów
Churches & monasteries

Cistercian Abbey in Jędrzejów

Chęciny

**The Cistercian Abbey in Jędrzejów** is one of Poland’s oldest Cistercian monasteries and the country’s oldest continuously active abbey of the order. Its foundation dates to 1140, when Janik of the Gryfit family and his brother Klemens b…

Former Cistercian Abbey in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki
Churches & monasteries

Former Cistercian Abbey in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki

Kamieniec Ząbkowicki

**The former Cistercian abbey in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki** stands on a hill above the Nysa Kłodzka, beside the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The monastery’s origins reach back to the 13th century, and its history is tie…

Cistercian Abbey in Koprzywnica
Churches & monasteries

Cistercian Abbey in Koprzywnica

Baranów Sandomierski

**Koprzywnica Cistercian Abbey** is one of the most valuable religious monuments near Sandomierz. The abbey was founded in 1185, when monks from Morimond in France were brought here. The Romanesque Basilica of St Florian preserves stone wa…

Mstów Monastery
Churches & monasteries

Mstów Monastery

Częstochowa

**Mstów Monastery** is a fortified complex of Canons Regular on the Warta, near Częstochowa. Its origins reach back to the 12th century, while today’s appearance combines a late Baroque basilica, monastic buildings and former fortification…

Bernardine Monastery in Rzeszów
Churches & monasteries

Bernardine Monastery in Rzeszów

Rzeszów

**The Bernardine Monastery in Rzeszów** stands in the city centre and is one of the Podkarpackie capital’s key religious monuments. The complex was founded by Mikołaj Spytek Ligęza in 1610–1629 as a church, monastery and part of the city’s…

Poor Clares Monastery in Stary Sącz
Churches & monasteries

Poor Clares Monastery in Stary Sącz

Nowy Sącz

**The Poor Clares Monastery in Stary Sącz** is one of the town’s most important monuments and a key heritage site of the Sącz region. St Kinga, a duchess who later became a nun, founded it in 1280. The complex stands on a slope above the P…

Monastery Ruins in Zagórz
Churches & monasteries

Monastery Ruins in Zagórz

Solina

**The ruins of the Discalced Carmelite Monastery in Zagórz** are among Podkarpackie’s most unusual monuments. The monumental late-Baroque fortified monastery was built on Mariemont Hill above the Osława in the early 18th century. Its survi…

Benedictine Abbey in Żarnowiec
Churches & monasteries

Benedictine Abbey in Żarnowiec

gmina Kosakowo

**The Benedictine Abbey in Żarnowiec** is one of Pomerania’s oldest monastic complexes. The Cistercian nunnery was founded around 1235; after the female Cistercian community was dissolved in the 16th century, Benedictine nuns took over the…

Franciscan Monastery on St Annes Hill
Churches & monasteries

Franciscan Monastery on St Annes Hill

Żyrowa

**St Anne’s Hill** rises to 408 m above sea level and is one of the Opole region’s most important pilgrimage and historic sites. A Franciscan basilica and the shrine of St Anne stand on the summit, while 40 Calvary chapels spread across th…

Kłodzka Góra (757 m)
Mountains & peaks

Kłodzka Góra (757 m)

Kłodzko

**Kłodzka Góra (757 m)** is a popular hiking destination in the Bardzkie Mountains, although neighbouring Szeroka Góra is slightly higher. A 34.5-metre steel lookout tower, built in 2020, stands on the summit. Since the top is surrounded b…

Kocie Górki in Piekary Śląskie
Nature

Kocie Górki in Piekary Śląskie

Radzionków

**Kocie Górki** is a hilly walking area on the border of Piekary Śląskie and Radzionków, shaped in part by former mining. Pits, spoil heaps and hollows have been reclaimed by vegetation, creating a mosaic of habitats from damp depressions…

Collegiate Church in Wiślica
Churches & monasteries

Collegiate Church in Wiślica

Wiślica

**The Collegiate Church in Wiślica**, the Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is one of the most important medieval monuments in the region of Lesser Poland. King Casimir the Great founded the Gothic two-nave church in 135…

Collegiate Church of the Assumption in Kłodzko
Churches & monasteries

Collegiate Church of the Assumption in Kłodzko

Kłodzko

On the spur of plac Kościelny in the middle of the old town of Kłodzko rises the **Collegiate Church of the Assumption** — the oldest and most precious temple of the Kłodzko Valley, elevated to the rank of a collegiate church on **15 Augus…

Czantoria Chairlift
Technical monuments

Czantoria Chairlift

Brenna

**The Czantoria Chairlift** at Ustroń Polana is a convenient starting point for Czantoria Wielka in the Silesian Beskids. Its four-seat chairs cover about 1,640 m and climb 462 m, ending at the Stokłosica glade. One important detail: the u…

Szyndzielnia Gondola Lift
Technical monuments

Szyndzielnia Gondola Lift

Bielsko-Biała

**The Szyndzielnia Gondola Lift** is one of the easiest gateways to the Silesian Beskids. The lower station is in Bielsko-Biała’s Olszówka district, while glazed six-person cabins cover roughly 1,810 m and reach an upper station at about 9…