Tripto Guide
11 places. The best places, landmarks and ideas for exploring the region. Open a place to see all details.

Żyrowa
Żyrowa Palace in Żyrowa is a historic residence whose architecture and surroundings recall the former owners of the region. Look for the building’s details and its park or courtyard where access is available. It is an appealing stop while…

Żyrowa
The amphitheatre on St. Anne’s Mountain is a vast stone seating area in a former limestone quarry, next to the Monument to the Deed of the Insurgents. Together they form a distinctive Silesian memorial complex in a protected landscape. ##…

Żyrowa
## The Tower in Krapkowice The Tower in Krapkowice, also known as the Upper Gate Tower, is the best-preserved element of the old town walls and one of the town’s symbols. It stands on Basztowa Street in the historic centre, near the castle…
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…

Żyrowa
**The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Malnia** forms an unusual two-level complex: a wooden church moved from Kostów near Kluczbork stands above a masonry church built of limestone. The site rises on a small hill in Gogolin c…

Żyrowa
The Museum of the Silesian Uprisings on Góra Świętej Anny was established for the **40th anniversary of the Third Silesian Uprising**, on the site of some of the fiercest fighting of **1921**. Since **1980** it has been housed in the **Pol…

Żyrowa
In the central-eastern part of the Opole Voivodeship, between Leśnica, Gogolin, Strzelce Opolskie, Ujazd and Zdzieszowice, stretches the **Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park**. Established in **1988**, it protects **5,051 hectares** of the C…

Żyrowa
Above the stone amphitheatre, on a limestone slope opposite the sanctuary of St. Anne, stands the Monument of the Uprising Act — a work by Xawery Dunikowski, unveiled on 19 June 1955 before crowds filling the amphitheatre walls. It is the…

Żyrowa
Krapkowice lie in Upper Silesia, in a place crossed by the **Odra and Osobłoga** rivers. The market square has preserved a typically medieval layout: around a fairly large square stand old town houses lined up side by side, cut through by…

Żyrowa
The Opole Culinary Trail Bifyj, run by the Opole Regional Tourist Organisation, was launched in **2015** as a map of the flavours of Opole Silesia. Its name comes from the word “bifyj”, used in the local dialect for beef. The network inclu…

Żyrowa
At the mouth of the Osobłoga river, where it joins the Oder, and behind a high stone wall stands Krapkowice Castle — a powerful residence laid out on a quadrilateral plan, with the only entrance to the courtyard through a tunnel-like gate…