Zgorzelec: Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the area surrounding Zgorzelec are the Hagenwerder Power Plant, Landeskrone and Galgenberg. You can rent a holiday apartment in Zgorzelec.

Surroundings

In the wider regional surroundings of Zgorzelec are the Gypsy Cave, Czocha Castle, the former Lauban Railway Substation, and Bernstadt an der Eigen, St. Mary's Town Church.

Schafberg is located in the immediate surroundings of Zgorzelec.

Geographical Location

Zgorzelec is a border town in western Poland, in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship and in the Polish part of Upper Lusatia. The town is located in Zgorzelecki County and is the seat of the authorities of Zgorzelecki County.

Town and Surroundings

The Lusatian Museum is located in the centre of Zgorzelec, in the Neisse Suburb on the Lusatian Neisse. The Jacob Böhme House is located in the centre of Zgorzelec, in a historic tenement house in the Neisse Suburb.

Zgorzelec is described as being well connected. The A4/E40 motorway runs north of the town; DK30 connects Zgorzelec with Lubań and Jelenia Góra.

Zgorzelec is associated with the riverside area along the Lusatian Neisse and the Görlitz Heath; the Görlitz Heath is a large wooded area northeast of the town.

Zgorzelec has a documented medieval history of clothmaking: Flemish clothmakers settled there in the 13th century, and cloth production made the town well known along the Neisse.

Townscape

Andrzej Błachańca Park in Zgorzelec contains a modern fountain created during the revitalisation of the park. This is a specific point of interest for travellers interested in designed urban spaces.

Zgorzelec and Görlitz cooperate as part of the cross-border European City; this also includes an inner-city cross-border bus route.

In 1346, Zgorzelec was one of the co-founders of the Union of the Six Upper Lusatian Towns.

To the higher-level travel overview: Zgorzelecki.

Other Destinations

Other places under the same destination:

Ruszów, Bierna, Jędrzychowice, Trójca, Dłużyna Dolna, Sławnikowice, Pieńsk, Bogatynia.