Wadowice: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
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A specific cultural point of interest in the vicinity of Wadowice is Graboszycach – Ruina XVII w. The surrounding area also includes Tobcowa Góra, Groń Jana Pawła II, Leskowiec, and Park Miniatur. For those interested in culture, the ruin is therefore a specific destination in the surrounding area.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Wadowice.
Nature
Goryczkowiec innaczej Dzwonek is located in the immediate vicinity of Wadowice. For visitors interested in the landscape, this is a specific point of interest.
Culture and History
In the wider regional area surrounding Wadowice are Mirow – straznica and Babice – Ruiny gotyckiego zamku XIII w.
Wadowice is a town in Lesser Poland and is located southwest of Kraków.
Wadowice has a long, documented settlement history. After a major fire in 1430, the town was granted city rights.
Wadowice's tourist identity is strongly associated with the fact that the town is the birthplace of Pope John Paul II. A monument to him stands next to the parish church on the main market square.
In the 16th and 17th centuries, Wadowice developed into an important centre of crafts and trade.
The road connection from Kraków is described via Route 7 (E77) and then Route 52 towards Bielsko-Biała.
The Municipal Museum in Wadowice presents an exhibition about Kazimierz Bulas and the cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
The town's parish church, the Basilica Minor of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, has a late Baroque form dating from the end of the 18th century.
More local pages: Babica, Lgota.
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