Pearls of Lower Silesia Tour Day Tour
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Pearls of Lower Silesia Tour Day Tour
Trip Itinerary
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8:00 - 9:00 Hotel Pickup
We will pick you up early form your hotel or apartment.
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The Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica
Firstly, we will show you the biggest timber-framed hallowed buildings in Europe that were built in the former Silesia in the mid-17th century. Built outside the city walls, wooden made or clay and built in less than a year, now placed on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. Visit with audio-guide.
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Książ Castle
Secondly, you will be transferred to the third largest castle in Poland, placed on a impressive rock cliff by the side of the Pelcznica River. Surrounded by charming forest which lays 395 meter above sea level, castle is often called ‘the Pearl of Lower Silesia’. Visit with live-guide.
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Transfer and Hotel Drop off
Please note that all times are approximate and depend on traffic conditions and guides availability.
Tour Highlights
The Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica
The tour of Lower Silesia's pearls begins with a visit to the magnificent Churches of Peace in Jawor and Swidnica. These UNESCO World Heritage sites are architectural masterpieces and bear witness to the region's history. Built in the 17th century, these churches were constructed during the time when Protestantism was prohibited in the Catholic Habsburg Empire. The churches were intended to be temporary structures, made entirely of wood, clay, and straw. However, they have stood the test of time and continue to inspire awe with their elaborate interiors and unique construction techniques.
Książ Castle
No visit to Lower Silesia would be complete without exploring Książ Castle. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this enchanting castle is one of the largest in Poland and boasts a rich history dating back over 700 years. Once a residence of the powerful Hochberg family, the castle offers a glimpse into the region's aristocratic past. Visitors can explore its opulent interiors, stroll through the picturesque gardens, and learn about the castle's intriguing legends and mysteries. From its commanding position on a hill, Książ Castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Scenic Landscapes and Natural Wonders
The Pearls of Lower Silesia tour also takes you through the region's stunning landscapes and natural wonders. As you travel from one destination to another, you'll be treated to picturesque views of rolling hills, verdant valleys, and charming villages. The Lower Silesian Wilderness, with its dense forests and pristine lakes, offers ample opportunities for nature lovers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the surroundings. From the towering rock formations of the Table Mountains to the cascading waterfalls of Kamieńczyk, the region's natural beauty is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Historical and Cultural Significance
Lower Silesia is a region steeped in history and cultural heritage. During the tour, you'll have the chance to delve into the fascinating stories that have shaped the area. From the tumultuous events of World War II to the enduring legacy of the Silesian Piasts, the region's history is both captivating and poignant. Through visits to museums, historical sites, and quaint towns, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Lower Silesia's past and its significance in Polish history.
Culinary Delights and Local Traditions
No tour is complete without savoring the local cuisine and experiencing the cultural traditions of a region. Lower Silesia offers a delectable array of traditional dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. From hearty pierogi (dumplings) and flavorful soups to delectable cakes and pastries, you'll have the opportunity to sample the region's culinary treasures. Additionally, you'll have the chance to witness traditional crafts, such as pottery and glassblowing, and learn about the local folklore and customs that have been passed down through generations.
Conclusion
The Pearls of Lower Silesia tour is a captivating journey through a region brimming with history, culture, and natural beauty. From the awe-inspiring Churches of Peace to the grandeur of Książ Castle, every moment of the tour offers a unique experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the charm of a vibrant region, this day tour will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the treasures of Lower Silesia.
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Please note that this tour is not available on: 25th of December, 1st of January, Easter Saturday afternoon and Easter Sunday.
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