Korycizna: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

A prehistoric flint mine was operated in the area of present-day Korycizna more than 4,000 years ago. This provides a specific point of interest for travellers interested in prehistoric cultural history.

History and Landscape

Korycizna is referred to as one of the three parts of Śródborze; formerly, the place was an independent village.

The wider regional surroundings of Korycizna include several named cultural destinations: Sandomierz with a wooden castle complex dating from the 11th century, Krzyżtopór (Ujazd) with the castle ruins, and Opatów with the Parish of St Martin. The connection to Sandomierz provides a specific point of interest for travellers interested in historic cultural sites. Truskolaska, Wesołówka and Witosławska are also located in the wider regional surroundings.

Korycizna is also connected with the Śródborze settlement grouping.

Under the name Korycizna Kaliszańska, the place was a small settlement in the late 19th century: it consisted of one house with four residents; by 1895, there were nine wooden houses and 35 residents there.

The area encompassing Korycizna is forested and lies on the boundary between the Opatów Upland and the Iłża Upland. Its landscape features include loess hills, ravines and exposed limestone formations.

The limestone outcrops in this area contain pieces of striped flint.

In connection with the surroundings of Śródborze, a historic mining area and the surrounding cultural and natural heritage were discussed with regard to possible protection as a cultural park.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Korycizna.

To the higher-level travel overview: Ćmielów.