Chlewiska: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The surrounding area of Chlewiska includes Szydłowiec Castle and Góra Piekło. The castle in the vicinity is of interest to travellers who would like to incorporate cultural discoveries into their trip.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Chlewiska.

Geographical setting

Góra Cymbra is located in the immediate vicinity of Chlewiska.

Kamieniarska Góra and Sanator Czarniecka Góra are located in the wider regional surroundings of Chlewiska. Wrzos, Parafia św. Wawrzyńca and Wrzeszczów, Parafia św. Marii Magdaleny are also located in the wider regional surroundings of Chlewiska.

Culture

The historic ironworks complex of Chlewiska preserves former ironworks buildings and three charcoal-fired furnaces from the 19th century, known as “prażaki”. The site is operated as a branch of the National Museum of Technology in Warsaw.

The Museum of Metallurgy and the Machine Industry in Chlewiska presents technological heritage related to metallurgy, including historic vehicles and prototypes from Poland’s technological development.

The historic church in Chlewiska has Romanesque origins and was later rebuilt in the Gothic style. Notable elements inside include Late Gothic vaults as well as Gothic sculptures and sculptures dating from the 16th century.

A chapel dedicated to Saint John of Nepomuk stands on an artificial island in a pond in Chlewiska. It was probably built in the late 19th century, and its statue probably dates from the mid-18th century.

The Chlewiska palace complex is listed as a palace ensemble dating from the 17th to the 20th century, with a long history of ownership by several prominent families.

Nature

The historic ironworks complex is situated on extensive green grounds.

History on the way

The red “Hubal” partisan trail runs through the Chlewiska area and is connected with the activities of Major Henryk Dobrzański “Hubal” during wartime. The trail is particularly interesting for visitors who would like to combine hiking with regional history.

For comparing other local destinations: Chustki, Szydłowiec, Sulistrowice, Ostałówek, Jastrząb.

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Szydłowiecki.