The surrounding area of Jelenia Góra contains several named cultural and natural landmarks: Zamek Chojnik Castle, Pałac Bobrów Palace, Kaskada Myi and Wodospad Podgórnej waterfalls, and Bolczów Ruins. The former Hirschberg Railway Substation, Witosza, and Grodna are located in the nearby area of Jelenia Góra. For travelers interested in castles, Zamek Chojnik is a specific cultural point of interest.
You can rent a holiday apartment in Jeleniogórski.
Landscape
Jelenia Góra is located near the Karkonosze mountain range.
Culture and History
The Church of St. Erasmus and St. Pankracy near the market square was built in the 15th century and combines Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements.
Jelenia Góra has a renovated old town with architectural structures and elements from several historical periods.
The central market square is surrounded by Baroque houses and includes a 17th-century town hall.
Cieplice Zdroj is described as Poland’s oldest spa and lies within the city limits.
Near the old town is a local museum whose permanent exhibition includes glass and old photographs.
On Site
Cieplice is home to the Schaffgotsch Palace, Zdrojowy Park, and the Termy Cieplickie thermal baths.
The Karkonosze Mountains offer hiking trails and ski resorts. This combination suits travel plans that aim to combine hiking and ski resorts.
Geographical Setting
Jelenia Góra lies in a valley in Lower Silesia, Poland.
Śnieżka rises to 1,603 meters in the landscape around Jelenia Góra.
For further orientation in the area, the following local destination pages are available: Borowice, Bukowiec, Dziwiszów, Gruszków, Janowice Wielkie, Jelenia Góra, Jeżów Sudecki, Karpacz, Karpniki, Komarno, Kopaniec, Kowary, Łomnica, Marczyce, Miedzianka, Milków, Mysłakowice, Piechowice, Podgorzyn, Przesieka, Ściegny, Sosnówka K Jeleniej Góry, Staniszów, Stara Kamienica, Szklarska Poręba, Trzcińsko, Wojanów, Zachełmie.
