Chałupki: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Chałupki has a documented pottery tradition dating back to the 16th century. In the 20th century, this craft reached its peak, when almost 70 workshops were operating there. For travellers interested in traditional crafts, this tradition is a clear cultural point of reference.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Chałupki.

Culture

In the vicinity of Chałupki are Sobków – a 16th-century castellan castle, Mokrsko Górne – a 14th-century knight's castle, and Chęciny – a 13th-century bishop's castle. Telegraf is also nearby.

In the wider regional surroundings of Chałupki are Jaskinia Raj, Podzamcze, Kielce, the Kadzielnia Nature Reserve, and Otrocz.

The Centre of Pottery Tradition in Chałupki preserves the local pottery heritage and displays vessels and clay figures made by local masters.

At the pottery centre, visitors can see an original two-chamber kiln and traditional tools, and follow the pottery-making process together with a museum curator from a pottery-making family. This makes the visit interesting for travellers who are interested in local crafts.

The further history of Chałupki includes the fact that in 1837 the village was incorporated into the Morawica estate acquired by Edward Oraczewski.

For further destination options, you can also visit the pages for Cedzyna, Ciecierze, Huta Nowa, Wielebnów, Święta Katarzyna, Bodzentyn, Tokarnia, and Brynica.

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