Boleslawiec County Itinerary
The Boleslawiec County Road Trip is an excellent way to experience the best of both Poland and Germany. Starting in the city of Boleslawiec in Poland, the route takes you through the towns of Lwowek Slaski, Świeradów-Zdrój, and Lesna before ending in Görlitz in Germany. The trip covers a distance of approximately 110km and is best completed in two days.
The best time to take this road trip is during the late spring and summer months. During this time, the scenery along the route is at its most beautiful, with lush green fields, rolling hills, and picturesque towns. The roads are generally in excellent condition, although some of them can be a bit narrow and curvy. Drivers should also be aware of the border crossing between Poland and Germany.
This road trip is suitable for all drivers and can be managed on a moderate budget. It provides a high level of experience and memories, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a road trip adventure.
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Boleslawiec
Distance 109 km
Driving time 2.9 h
Pace: slow
25.2 kWh
Airports
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Boleslawiec is a small town in southwestern Poland, located on the banks of the Bóbr river. It is the perfect starting point for a road trip through the Boleslawiec County. Here, visitors can explore the town's cobblestone streets, historical churches, and unique ceramic shops.
For those traveling by air, Wroclaw Airport (WRO) is the closest international airport. Upon arrival, visitors can rent a car from one of the numerous car rental companies available at the airport.
During the trip, visitors can admire the stunning landscape of the Boleslawiec County, with its rolling hills and lush forests. The town of Boleslawiec itself is home to several historical landmarks, including the Church of St. Stanislaus, the Church of St. Casimir, and the Church of St. John the Baptist. Visitors can also explore the town's unique ceramic shops, which produce traditional pottery and stoneware.
For a more active experience, visitors can explore the nearby forests and lakes. The area is home to several nature reserves and parks, including the Boleslawiec Landscape Park, the Kamien Mountains National Park, and the Drawa National Park.
Boleslawiec is a great starting point for a road trip through the Boleslawiec County. Whether visitors are looking to explore the town's historical sites, admire the stunning landscapes, or take part in outdoor activities, they will find something to enjoy in this unique corner of Poland.
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Boleslawiec
- Lwowek Slaski
Distance 20 km
Driving time 0.4 h
Pace: modest
5.2 kWh
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Welcome road-trippers! We are pleased to offer you a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the Polish-Czech borderland. This 20 km journey from Boleslawiec to Lwowek Slaski will take you less than an hour, but will leave you with a lifetime of memories.
The road will be narrow in sections, so please drive carefully and enjoy the views. On your journey you will find plenty of interesting places to visit. Boleslawiec is known for its pottery, while in Lwowek Slaski you can explore the ruins of the castle, which dates back to the 13th century.
We hope you enjoy this stage of your journey and please remember that more information on attractions, accommodation, restaurants and campsites is available in the Itinerary section of this stage. Safe travels!
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Lwowek Slaski
- Świeradów-Zdrój
Distance 35 km
Driving time 0.9 h
Pace: slow
8.1 kWh
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Embark on an exciting and scenic 35 km journey from Lwowek Slaski to Świeradów-Zdrój, with Lubomierz in between. Your journey will take less than 1 hour, and you will be surrounded by stunning views and winding roads. As you drive through Lubomierz, take the time to appreciate the small-town charm and explore the historic streets. Take in the local culture and try some of the local cuisine. Along the way, you will find some of the most beautiful roads in the region. Enjoy the winding roads as you make your way to Świeradów-Zdrój and explore the area. Be sure to check out the local attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. For more information on the attractions and activities available on this stage of the road trip, please refer to the "Itinerary" of this stage.
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Świeradów-Zdrój - Poland - Europe - Scenic Drive - commons.wikimedia.org
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Świeradów-Zdrój
- Lesna
Distance 21 km
Driving time 0.6 h
Pace: slow
4.8 kWh
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Join us on this amazing road trip, starting in Świeradów-Zdrój, Poland and ending in Lesna, just 21 km away. The drive is short, less than an hour, and full of exciting places to visit!
The route is full of historical sites and scenic views, so be sure to keep your eyes open. In some sections of the road, you may find it winding and narrow, so take extra care while driving.
If you're looking to explore some of the local area, you can visit the Świeradów-Zdrój castle, the Lesna castle, and the Lesna church. You can also go to the Świeradów-Zdrój spa, where you can relax and enjoy the healing springs.
For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. So what are you waiting for? Let's hit the road!
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Lesna
- Görlitz
Distance 33 km
Driving time 0.9 h
Pace: slow
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Take a road trip from Lesna, Poland to Görlitz in Germany! This 33km stretch takes less than an hour and you’ll be crossing the state border. Along the way, make sure to keep an eye out for some of the many historical sites that you’ll come across. There’s the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lesna, the Church of St. John in Deutschneudorf, and the Church of St. John in Görlitz. Make sure not to miss the picturesque old town of Görlitz. For more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, be sure to check out the Itinerary for this stage of your tour. Enjoy your journey!
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Görlitz
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Görlitz, Germany is the perfect ending point for your "Boleslawiec County Road Trip". With its charming old town, unique architecture, and vibrant culture, Görlitz is sure to be a highlight of your trip.
Start your exploration of Görlitz in the old town. Here you will find many examples of the town’s unique architectural heritage. There are many Baroque and Gothic buildings, alongside the Town Hall and the Church of St. Peter and Paul. If you have an interest in film, Görlitz has been used as a filming location for many movies, including The Grand Budapest Hotel.
Görlitz also has a vibrant cultural scene. The town is home to many art galleries, museums, and theaters. There are also numerous festivals and events held here throughout the year. The town also has a lively nightlife, with many bars and clubs to explore.
For those traveling by car, Görlitz is easily accessible from the Boleslawiec County area. The closest international airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), which is a two-hour drive away.
Your "Boleslawiec County Road Trip" is sure to be a memorable experience, and Görlitz is a must-see destination. With its unique architecture, vibrant culture, and exciting nightlife, Görlitz will be an unforgettable end to your journey.
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Boleslawiec County at a glance
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Start:
Boleslawiec
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End:
Görlitz
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Distance:
109 km
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Stay:
2 days
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Getting there:
Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO),
Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG)
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When to drive:
May, June, July, August, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
Before you set off
The Boleslawiec County Road Trip is a captivating excursion through the heart of Central Europe, connecting the rustic charm of Polish countryside with the cultural richness of Germany. Spanning roughly 110km, it presents an ideal two-day journey for those eager to explore the crossRoads of these two nations.
Key Destinations and Top Sights:
- Boleslawiec: Celebrated for its exquisite handmade pottery, Boleslawiec is a haven for ceramics enthusiasts. The town hosts annual pottery festivals and has numerous shops where visitors can watch artisans at work.
- Lwowek Slaski: A hidden gem offering a peek into Poland's medieval past with its well-preserved architecture, including the Gothic Town Hall and defensive walls.
- Świeradów-Zdrój: A haven for wellness seekers, this spa town is surrounded by the picturesque Izera Mountains and provides therapeutic treatments along with hiking and skiing opportunities.
- Lesna: Home to the imposing Czocha Castle, a fortress dating back to the 13th century, which has been used as a filming location for various movies due to its authentic medieval ambiance.
- Görlitz: This German border town is an architectural marvel with over 4,000 historical buildings spanning styles from Gothic to Renaissance, making it a favorite for filmmakers and tourists alike.
Best Time to Go:
Late spring through summer offers the most idyllic conditions, with lush landscapes and pleasant weather, creating perfect settings for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Potential Risks:
Travelers should prepare for potentially challenging driving conditions on narrow, winding Roads. Additionally, staying informed about the current border regulations between Poland and Germany is crucial for a smooth journey.
Facts for Roadtrippers:
- This route is a cultural tapestry, weaving together the history, art, and natural splendor of the region.
- A moderate budget is sufficient for accommodations, dining, and attractions.
- The Road Trip is suitable for a wide range of drivers, offering an enjoyable driving experience with ample opportunity for exploration and discovery.
A good choice for:
For an enchanting mix of cultural immersion and picturesque landscapes, the Boleslawiec County Road Trip stands out as a remarkable choice. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or pottery enthusiast, this journey promises a trove of unforgettable experiences at the crossRoads of Poland and Germany.