Silesia Places to Visit

Look across the Upper Silesia from the monastery on Mount Anne. When the weather is nice, you can see Mount Anne even from Opole: The monastery church built by Franciscans stands at the highest elevatio...

From the monastery on the Annaberg over the country look Opole. When the weather is the Annaberg even Opole (30 km south) out to see: The Franciscans of the (1733-49) built the monastery church is at 41...

An initiative was founded in 1990 on the former seat of the family von Moltke, about 60 miles east of Hirschberg, an international youth meeting in the exquisitely renovated facility opened. An exhibi...

30 km northeast of Wroclaw is Oels (36 000 Ew.). Before 1300, the castle was built in Renaissance style later rebuilt and is now one of the most beautiful castles in Silesia. Worth seeing above all: t...

The attraction of this small village is home lawn stone. Gerhart Hauptmann was this castle-like building built in Art Nouveau, from 1902 to here to live. The author of "Weber" and "Hannele Himmelfahrt...

The extensive spa (8400 Ew.) Pulls in a lot of side valleys of the grouper up to the ridge. Originally conceived as a glassmaker settlement - 1842 Leopold Graf Schaffgotsch founded the Josephinenhütte...

In the city center about 60 miles west of the town Opole (46 000 Ew.) Falls immediately the late Hall of St. James Church into the eye. After severe damage during the Second World War it was rebuilt i...

Karpacz (5000 Ew.) At the foot of the Snezka was once a settlement of loggers, and so-called Teerbrennern laboratory - Laienapothekern the herbal wealth of the region for the production of medicines u...

The end of the 18th Jhs. many waking interest in cultural landscapes landscapes to convert, was held in the picturesque valley Hirschberger a particularly clear expression. Because the Prussian Hohenz...