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Wałbrzych

Picturesque location in the Wałbrzych Mountains, the vicinity of the Kamienne and Sowie Mountains, monuments, recreational facilities – all this creates unique conditions for sports, various forms of tourism and recreation throughout the year

The Aqua Zdrój sports and recreation center was created for people looking for active leisure, which includes, among others, sports and entertainment hall, swimming pool complex and hotel.

For amateurs of road and mountain biking, it is a perfect place to practice sports. Many national and local cycling races are held on the roads and paths of Wałbrzych. A dozen or so bicycle routes have been marked out in the city; one of the most interesting runs through the Książ Landscape Park.

There are many tourist routes running through the city leading to the surrounding mountain ranges, to viewpoints, memorials and natural monuments.

Horse riding enthusiasts can indulge in their hobby using the services of Stada Ogierów Książ. It is here that races, driving and dressage competitions as well as international horse auctions take place.

For hang gliding enthusiasts, there is a paragliding sports center near Wałbrzych. Throughout the year, you can learn to fly hang gliders and paragliders organized by the Aero Club of the Wałbrzych Land.

In winter – mountainous terrain, long-lasting snow cover and the nearby network of ski lifts and an accompanying base create conditions for practicing “white madness”.

The accommodation base in Wałbrzych has over 800 beds. The greatest number of places has:

The Ibis Styles hotel located at ul. 1 Maja 64,

Qubus Hotel at ul. Wysocki 45,

Hotel “Maria” at ul. Wroclawska 134b,

There is also the “Harcówka” Tourist House located in the Sobieski Park.

“Get to know Poland” in the Old Mine in Wałbrzych

The pool of additional PLN 10 million for co-financing school trips as part of the ministerial project "Get to know Poland". Recruitment started on October 28 and will last until the additional amount of money is exhausted. This is another opportunity for educational institutions from all over the country to take advantage of funding for a trip to the Old Mine.

ANDRZEJÓWKA – mountain hostel

A unique place, mountain trips, idyllic landscapes - the PTTK Andrzejówka mountain hostel.

Slow travel in Lower Silesia

Peace and quiet, unpaved routes - that sounds like slow travel. See the Slow Travel map of Lower Silesia with attractions in the spirit of slow tourism

Revitalization in Krzeszów

The Cistercian Abbey in Krzeszów, known as the European Pearl of Baroque, is known for its constant work on restoring Krzeszów's monuments and protecting its cultural heritage.

Virtual tour of “Former Mine” Science and Art Centre

See the history of mining - come to discover treasures.

The legacy of the Reformation – the European Reformation Cultural Route

Five centuries after the Protestant movement initiated by Martin Luther reached the territory of Poland, the cultural heritage of the Reformation is still visible to the naked eye in Lower Silesia and Cieszyn Silesia.

A new underground tourist route at the Książ Castle

Wałbrzych - the capital of the Lower Silesian secrets, invites you

The white lady of the Grodno castle

For centuries, a white lady has haunted the Grodno castle. The local people said that she was the wife of the castellan of the castle, who, after losing her husband, threw herself from the walls into the abyss and wandered over them since then.

#SzlakMaSmak – EXCELLENT LOWER SILESIA!

In the latest #SzlakMaSmak campaign, we encourage you to taste Lower Silesia

Walim Adits “RIESE” Centrum Turystyki i Kultury in Walim

From 1943, in the area of ​​the  Sowie Mountains, the Germans carried out large-scale construction works under the code name "Riese" ("Giant").