The Cracow Bishops’ Palace, a residence of the National Museum in Kielce, is one of the best preserved buildings from the epoch of the Vasa dynasty. The Museum, which takes pride in being one of the most valuable galleries of Polish painting and many other interesting pieces, is definitely worth seeing. We also recommend the […]
więcej >Sandomierz is one of the oldest and most historically meaningful cities in Poland. Due to its rich history, the whole Sandomierz is a kind of an outdoor museum where every epoch has left its mark. There are over 120 historic buildings, which, together with the beautiful landscape and picturesque location, make Sandomierz an exceptionally attractive […]
więcej >The museum in Oblęgorek exists since 1958. It was founded thanks to the Ministry of Art and Culture and the generosity of many people. It is situated near the city of Kielce, in a mansion, which had been a gift for Henryk Sienkiewicz from the Polish nation. The museum shows the interiors of the writer’s […]
więcej >The ruins of the royal castle in the town of Chęciny are an example of a fortified building, typical for a mountain region. Its walls are specially fitted to the shape of the Castle Mountain, on which it had been erected.
więcej >This immense building is an example of a fortress-palace. Such solutions were used in the 16th century, due to the development of siege warfare at that time.
więcej >The Museum of Minerals and Fossils is located at the foot of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains.
więcej >The stone was discovered in 1988 in Kontrewers near Mniów in the Świętokrzyskie voivodship. It is considered one of the most interesting Polish archaeological relics.
więcej >The history of the village of Młyńczyska is still not well known, holding many secrets. Młyńczyska were established by Duke Radziwiłł. Because of the proximity of the river and a good transport location, a watermill was built there. Later, the dwelling changed hands several times including Jews, Americans, local landowners and others.
więcej >You do not need to travel to France to admire lavender fields, captivating with its colour and fragrance. In May and June, in Winiary Dolne near Nowy Korczyn, flowering lavender gives a stunning scent. In addition, flying horseflies, bumblebees and butterflies make an unforgettable mixture of sounds.
więcej >As the legend says, around 1680, knights from the Sandomierz region founded several street lights as a thanksgiving for the victories over Turks on the battle of Chocim (Khotyn). The oldest one, and the best preserved, stands at an entrance gate to the former manor house, when the “Sarmata” Hotel is situated in Sandomierz now. […]
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