Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Wojnowice – Zamek na wodzie is located in the area surrounding Środa Śląska. You can rent a holiday apartment in Środa Śląska. For those interested in culture, Wojnowice – Zamek na wodzie is a specific point of interest in the city’s surroundings.

Culture and History

In the wider regional surroundings of Środa Śląska are Uraz – Ruiny, Panków – Ruiny renesansowo-barokowego zamku, Gora Lisiec, Jaroszowskie Wzgórza, Góra Holtei'a and Żniwna Kopa.

Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska is home to the ruins of a medieval castle dating from the 14th century, which formerly served as the residence of Silesian dukes.

The town hall of Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska dates from the 15th century, follows an L-shaped floor plan and incorporates an older prison tower; today it houses the municipal administration.

The Church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska is a Gothic brick church from the 15th century. Its furnishings include stained-glass windows, sculptures, paintings, an altar and organs. The Church of the Holy Cross is a three-aisled building with cross vaults and barrel vaults and is associated with a former Franciscan monastery.

Nature

Czernica Nature Reserve is described as a forest reserve in the Oder Valley; rare plant species, diverse fauna and numerous birds are mentioned.

Townscape and Remembrance

The Museum of the Åšroda Land presents the history and traditions of the Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska region; its collections include archaeology, ethnography and folk art.

The Lower Market Square has a fountain, seating and plantings. It is partially closed to car traffic and is described as a central public space that is friendly to pedestrians and tourists.

More than 1.5 kilometres of Środa Śląska’s medieval town wall have been preserved. The 15th-century town hall contains a regional museum with archaeological and historical collections.

Historical panoramas and views of Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska have been documented from the 16th to the 20th century. This also includes a model of Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska documented in 2014 from the regional museum, which is listed in an archive of historical panoramas.

Water

The Åšredzka Woda River flows through Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska and is a tributary of the Oder.

Local Character

In the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, Åšroda ÅšlÄ…ska was a historical centre of winegrowing; its wines are described as among the best in Silesia.

Routes

One route list leads the Via Regia section of the Way of St. James through Wrocław-Leśnica, Wojnowice, Miękinia, Święte and Środa Śląska. Further route lists mention the Via Regia section via Święte and Środa Śląska, as well as a Stations of the Cross route between Środa Śląska and Tyniec Legnicki. For travellers interested in named pilgrimage and hiking routes, this is a specific point of interest in Środa Śląska.

Transport Connections

In the wider municipal area of Środa Śląska, connections are provided via National Road 94, Voivodeship Road 346, railway connections and the A4 and E-30 corridors; the area is also close to Wrocław and Wrocław Airport.

Other places: Jarosław, Piotrowice, Mrozów, Wilkszyn, Lenartowice, Kostomłoty, Krępice.

To the higher-level travel overview: Neumarkt In Schlesien.