The old paper-mill in Duszniki
The most significant in Poland the Paper Museum in Duszniki Zdrój is located in the 17th century paper-mill, a unique monument of technology. It lies on the banks of the river Bystrzyca Dusznicka, on the south outskirts of the town, near the international road leading to the border with the Czech Republic.
Błędne Skały (Errant Rocks)
On the area of 21 hectares there is a labyrinth from 6 to 11 meters deep made from giant rock blocks.
Szczeliniec Wielki
Together with Szczeliniec Mały the mountain is a part of a strict nature reserve. Szczeliniec Wielki is surrounded from almost all sides by rock walls 60 meters high.
Museum in Kudowa
The Museum of Folk Culture of the Sudety Foothills is situated on a picturesque slope in the village part of Kudowa Zdrój – Pstrążna. The museum and heritage park came into being in 1984 as a branch of the Regional Museum in Wałbrzych. Since 1 June 2006 it has been an independent culture institution, which is run by the authorities of Kudowa Zdrój.
The Skull Chapel in Czermna
The Skull Chapel is a monument of life and death, it is a place, where remains of about 30 thousand victims of diseases and wars are collected.
Kudowa Zdrój Zdrojowy Park
The park situated at the foot of Park Hill was founded in the 17th century in the English parks fashion. On the park area there is a Mineral Waters Well-Room connected with a Concert Hall and a historic Walking Hall in the secession style.
Hospital Kuks
Kuks is a tiny charming village on the north of the Czech Republic in the distance of only 40 km from Kudowa, where the greatest tourist attraction is a huge 17th century building with numerous beautiful baroque sculptures. However, it is not a castle, as a lot of tourists visiting this place think, but a hospital – a remainder of an enormous resort complex, which was built here around 1710 by an eccentric count Frantisek Antonin Szpork.
The castle Ratiborice
Thanks to the novel “Granny” written by Bożena Niemcova the castle is known first of all as a summer residence of Katerina Bedrisky Vileminy Benigny Zahanske. It was built in 1708 by Vavrinec Piccolomini, an owner of Nachod country, as a one storey baroque castle with a chapel, in the style of small Italian summer estates. It was situated in the direct neighbourhood of an empty tower from the 14th century.
The Castle Opocno
The renaissance castle built in the second half of the 16th century by the Czech noble family Tricku from Lipa. The renovation in the baroque style made at the beginning of the 18th century changed the look and function of the castle spaces, modernized in the spirit of spaces characteristic for the European aristocracy. In the castle surrounded by a park, being a landscape reserve, the original collections of pictures and weapons were preserved.
The Castle Hradek u Nechanic
The palace Hradek u Nechanic is one of the most outstanding buildings from the times of Romanticism on the area of the Czech Republic. It was built in the years 1839 – 1857 as a summer house for the celebrated Harrachov family, designed by an English architect Edward Buckton Lamb in the Tudor gothic romantic style. Original and richly decorated interior is an example of a lordly residence from the second half of the 19th century.
The Castle Nachod
The castle and the city of Nachod were probably founded in the 13th century by a knight Hron from the Naceraticu family. The stronghold was built near a trade route running near the Czech – Klodzko border and it had a very important function of a fortified gate.
Aqua Park “ Water World”
The sport recreational swimming pool “Water World” is a big attraction not only for the resort guests, tourists and trip makers, but also for the inhabitants of the region. It is in the middle of the health resort.
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