Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
181 places
Wałbrzych
The market square in Wałbrzych is the central space of the former Waldenburg, for centuries a wealthy centre of linen trade and mining. After a thorough revitalisation it gained an eye-catching fountain, restored townhouses and greenery —…
Ząbkowice Śląskie
The market square in Ząbkowice Śląskie is the main square of a town known in the Middle Ages as Frankenstein. Filled with colourful, decorated townhouses, it has looked renewed since its 2009 revitalisation. Over the old town looms the whi…
Świdnica
In the central part of Sikorski Park in Świdnica stands a red triplane — a replica of the **Fokker Dr.I**, the type flown by **Manfred von Richthofen**, the most famous fighter ace of the First World War, known as the Red Baron. The monume…
Kłodzko
Above the Nysa Kłodzka river, at the foot of the Bardzkie Mountains, rises the Cistercian basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary — the heart of the metropolitan sanctuary of Our Lady, Guardian of the Faith. The baroque churc…
Ruda Sułowska
The cycle path along the former narrow-gauge railway is a **20.3-kilometre**, 2-metre-wide asphalt trail in the Barycz Valley, running from Sułów Milicki through Pracze and Milicz to Grabownica by the Milicz Ponds. It was laid on the emban…
Szczytna
In the central part of the Table Mountains, near Karłów, single rock tors with mushroom-like caps rise above the treetops. **Skalne Grzyby** (Rock Mushrooms) is one of the most distinctive clusters of outcrops in the Central Sudetes — indi…
Kudowa-Zdrój
On a hill above Pstrążna, a northern district of Kudowa-Zdrój lying close to the border, spreads the Museum of Folk Culture of the Sudetic Foothills. Timber cottages and farm buildings moved here from nearby villages form an intimate open-…
Łomnica
Skopiec, a **724-metre** peak of the Kaczawskie Mountains, is a classic of easy ascents in the Land of Extinct Volcanoes. Although the summit is forested, a short approach from Przełęcz Komarnicka and a place in the Crown of Polish Mountai…
Wrocław
The Sky Tower observation deck is located on the 49th floor, around 200 metres above Wrocław. Following its modernisation, it is no longer simply a glass-walled room with a view: visitors now have around 600 m² of space, a café and an outd…
Świeradów-Zdrój
Above Świeradów-Zdrój, on a forested slope in the Jizera Mountains, stands the **62-metre** Sky Walk tower — the tallest structure of its kind in Poland, opened in **June 2021**. Its summit is reached by an approx. 850-metre walkway that r…
Sobótka
The granite dome rising to **718 m above sea level** over the Sudetic Foreland is visible from afar, including from the A4 motorway. Ślęża is the highest peak of its massif and of the entire Sudetic Foreland, known as the Silesian Olympus.…
Łomnica
In the north-western part of the Rudawy Janowickie mountains rises the **Góry Sokole** range — a group of granite summits and crags named after the peregrine falcons that once nested here. Its two best-known tops are **Sokolik (642 m)** wi…
Kłodzko
A pontoon trip through the Bardo Gorge is one of the easiest forms of rafting in the Sudetes: the route from Ławica to Bardo follows **five meanders of the Nysa Kłodzka** and suits families with children. There is only one portage on the w…
Ruda Sułowska
The Barycz Valley is flat and its rivers are calm and slow, so kayaking trips here are recommended above all to beginners. The Barycz is among the slowest rivers in Poland: its average gradient is a mere **0.035%**. Besides the Barycz itse…
Złoty Stok
On the edge of Złoty Stok, a few hundred metres from the adits of the local Gold Mine, stands a full-size replica of a medieval mining settlement. The Medieval Mining Settlement, formerly known as the Medieval Park of Technology, recreates…
Wrocław
A few steps from the Wrocław market square, between Odrzańska and Kiełbaśnicza streets, stretches a narrow lane with medieval roots. Today Stare Jatki is a cobbled passage with galleries, cafés and a monument to animals, but for centuries…
Złoty Stok
The Ochrowa Adit is a tourist route of the Złoty Stok Gold Mine — an attraction opened on **28 May 1996** in a former gold and arsenic mine at the foot of the Złote Mountains. Ochrowa is its newest, recently opened section; before that, th…
Srebrna Góra
Around Srebrna Góra and the whole Kłodzko Valley stretches the Singletrack Glacensis — the largest network of forest cycling trails in Poland: **220 kilometres** of singletrack, and with connectors over **300 km** of mountain bike routes.…
Ścinawka Górna
On the former Piast mining field of the old Nowa Ruda coal mine, the Underground Tourist Route with the Mining Museum now operates (ul. Obozowa 4). The mine worked until **2000**, and its underground galleries have been opened to visitors…
Wałbrzych
The spa of Szczawno-Zdrój flourished in the **19th century** thanks to the healing properties of its waters and the favourable microclimate of the Szczawnik stream valley at the foot of Chełmiec (**850 m above sea level**) in the Central S…
gmina Stronie Śląskie
The Łaskawy Kamień lime kiln in Stara Morawa is a historic lime kiln with a hexagonal base, equipped with a permanent firing system — innovative for its era and considered a milestone of industrialisation. The crumbling structure was found…
Jawor
A wooded ravine carved by the Jawornik stream and the basalt Organs of Rataj hill — two chapters of one volcanic story in the Land of Extinct Volcanoes. The area belongs to the Chełmy Landscape Park and lies near Myślibórz, a few kilometre…
Srebrna Góra
The two brick viaducts above the slopes of Srebrna Góra are the best-known keepsake of the Sowie Mountains Railway — a **62 km** line running from Dzierżoniów through Pieszyce, Bielawa, Srebrna Góra, Wolibórz and Słupiec to Ścinawka Średni…
Grzmiąca
Dzikowiec Wielki, an **836-metre** peak of the Kamienne Mountains near Boguszów-Gorce, now boasts two lookout towers — and both are free of charge. The older, wooden one was erected here in **2014** at the upper station of the cable car. T…