Opatów: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

You can rent a holiday apartment in Opatów.

Opatów's medieval Gothic collegiate church is dedicated to Saint Martin, who is also the patron saint of the city. It is a suitable cultural point of interest for travellers interested in medieval ecclesiastical architecture.

Culture

From nearby Karwów, a blue-marked hiking trail follows the Opatówka towards Opatów. This provides a specific reference point for travellers who would like to discover Opatów on foot and along the river.

Krzyżtopór (Ujazd) – castle ruins – is located in the surrounding area of Opatów; Truskolaska is also located in this surrounding area.

Opatów, Parish of St Martin, is also located in the immediate vicinity of Opatów.

Landscape

In the wider regional surroundings of Opatów are Wesołówka, Witosławska, Sandomierz – wooden fortified castle from the 11th century, Szczytniak, and Zbelutka, Parish of St Dorothy.

History and Cuisine

In 1282, Opatów was granted town rights by Duke Leszek the Black and is one of the oldest towns in Poland.

Opatów is associated with the confectionery known as opatowskie krówki.

Geographical Location

Opatów is located in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship on the Sandomierz Upland, on the Opatówka River, between Sandomierz and Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski.

The central heritage attractions of Opatów are described as being so close to one another that, after leaving your car in one place, you can walk to them.

The region around Opatów is presented in connection with the Świętokrzyskie Mountains and the Opatówka and Koprzywianka rivers.

The Opatówka Valley is described as a landscape with pronounced landforms and changing landscape colours; gorges and ravines are mentioned along the footpath to Opatów.

The heritage attractions for visitors include the Opatów Underground Tourist Route and the Warsaw Gate, a preserved element of the city's defensive walls.

Other places on this page: Opatów, Skolankowska Wola, Ćmielów, Jakubowice, Podole, Wyszmontów, Ożarów, Iwaniska.

For further planning, you can visit the linked places on this page and then proceed to the accommodation search for Opatów.

To the higher-level travel overview: Świętokrzyskie.