Birów Mountain – reconstruction of a former Slavic hillfort near Ogrodzieniec Castle

Birów Mountain, near Podzamcze and Ogrodzieniec Castle in the Kraków–Częstochowa Upland (Polish Jura), is one of the most interesting archaeological sites in the region. Based on archaeological research, a reconstruction of the hillfort was created so you can see what life in an old hillfort might have looked like. ...

Discalced Carmelite Monastery in Czerna and the Carmelite Museum

The monastery was founded in the 17th century by the Discalced Carmelites. It was famous for strict discipline and a hermit way of life — the monks followed rules of silence, prayer, and spiritual work. For centuries it was closed to outsiders. ...

Łokietka Cave

The Łokietka Cave is famous for the legend of King Władysław Łokietek hiding inside. Getting to the Łokietka Cave: We can ...

Underground Olkusz – underground route in the Silver Town

Underground Olkusz is a two-part underground route that takes visitors on a journey through time. Interesting exhibits set in a maze of underground corridors and rooms show the most fascinating parts of the Silver Town’s history and everyday life. ...

Pieskowa Skala Castle

Pieskowa Skala Castle - Directions and Parking There are two parking lots near the castle: 1) Paid unguarded parking under ...

Rabsztyn Castle

Rabsztyn Castle - how to get there? Rabsztyn Castle is located near Olkusz, about 40 km from Krakow (take the road to O ...

Pilcza Castle, Smoleń

Visiting Pilcza Castle in Smoleń. My children love castles, especially those in nature and ruins. Pilcza Castle in ...

Ruins of Olsztyn Castle near Czestochowa

The picturesque ruins of a castle located 15 kilometers from Czestochowa in the small town of Olsztyn are one of the most famous and recognizable castles among the "Eagle's Nests". ...

Nature Exhibition in Ojcow National Park

The Nature Museum of Ojcow National Park, known as the nature exhibition, is located in the historic building of Hotel Łokietek at the foot of the Castle in Ojcow. In several rooms, you will learn about the most important topics related to the natural heritage of Ojcow National Park. ...

Ciemna Cave in Ojcow

Ciemna Cave is the second longest cave in Ojcow National Park (209 meters). It is famous for its valuable archaeological finds (Neanderthal tooth), and an additional attraction is the reconstructed Neanderthal camp next to the cave. ...

Ojcow Castle

Ojcow Castle - how to get there? The ruins of the castle are located on Castle Hill in Ojcow, at the entrance to Ojcow National Park. ...

Tenczyn Castle in Rudno - In the Land of Extinct Volcanoes Near Krakow

Tenczyn Castle is located 24 km west of Krakow, near Krzeszowice. ...

Ogrodzieniec Castle

Ogrodzieniec Castle - sightseeingThe castle is actually located in the town of Podzamcze, 2 km beyond Ogrodzieniec. It is one of the ...

Deep Cave

The Deep Cave is located in the Zborów Mountain Reserve in the small town of Podlesice and is the only cave available for tourist visits in the Silesian province. ...

Mirow Castle - sightseeing, history and trivia

Mirow Castle was built around the 14th century next to the village of Mirow during the reign of King Casimir the Great. ...

Bobolice Castle

Located on a steep, rocky hill, the castle in Bobolice was just a ruin a few decades ago - today it is undoubtedly one of the most attractive castles of the Krakow-Częstochowa Upland ...

Labajowa Cave and Labajowa Rock

Labajowa Cave is a spacious rock cave located about a 5-minute walk from Bat Cave. The entrance pr ...

Nietoperzowa (Bat) Cave - Where Bats Hang!

Nietoperzowa Cave is one of the largest caves in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, located in the village of Jerzmanowice near Ojców. ...

Mammoth Cave

This is an open cave with a fairly large chamber, unmarked. Its decoration is an open rock arch. It is located right next to ...

Wierzchowska Cave

Getting to and Accessing the Cave The cave is located on the route from Krakow to Olkusz. When driving towards Olkusz, in the village of Bi ...

Korzkiew Castle (near Ojców)

The castle is located 15 km north of Krakow - beyond Zielonki, near Ojców. Getting there from Krakow by suburban buses. ...