In the wider municipal area of Kargowa, there are 6,257 hectares of forests and wooded areas, as well as 5,382 hectares of agricultural land. For travellers who appreciate forest and agricultural landscapes, this distinctive landscape character is a clear point of reference.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Kargowa.
Geographical Location
Kargowa is located in the Kargowa Basin, in the southeastern part of the Lubusz Upland. Kargowa lies on National Road E-32 and is described as being 40 km from Zielona Góra.
Culture and History
Historically, Kargowa held a privilege granted in 1637 for four annual fairs and a weekly market. For those interested in local history, this historical market privilege is a specific point of reference.
Chobienice – Pałac is located in the area surrounding Kargowa.
Jabłonna – Pałac and Rakoniewice – Pałac are located in the wider regional surroundings of Kargowa.
Historical records document a market square with the town hall in the historic town centre, as well as a former Wollsteiner Street.
Local monuments include the historic town hall, a former Protestant church that now serves as the Roman Catholic filial church of St Maximilian Kolbe, a palace dating from 1731, and an 18th-century granary.
For further orientation, you can also visit the local pages for Zielona Góra, Krępa, Marzęcin, Nowe Kramsko, Trzebiechów, Kolesin, Zatonie and Cigacice.