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Explore Opoka
The district Opoka of Szczawno-Zdrój in Powiat wałbrzyski (Województwo Dolnośląskie) is located in Poland about 227 mi south-west of Warsaw, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Walbrzych, Boguszow-Gorce, Swiebodzice, Jedlina-Zdroj and Czarny Bor. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Evening Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 70% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 70% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
6°C (44 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
4°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Biała Sala
Lorien Pensjonat
Aqua Zdrój
Stara Kopalnia
Dworzysko
ibis Styles Walbrzych
Dworek Adamski
Hotel Przy Oślej Bramie Zamek Książ
Zamkowy
Pensjonat Galery
Videos from this area
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Integracja - Wałbrzych, Podzamcze 2007
Fragmenty z integracji ekipy z FAURECII - Wałbrzych, Podzamcze - kwiecień 2007 - Więcej Informacji ↓↓ Subskrybuj: https://www.youtube.com/user/arturo75ac?annotation_id=annotation_273761402 ...
Szkoła - Wałbrzych, Biały Kamień 2007
lato 2007 Była szkoła samochodowa, uczęszczałem do niej w latach 90 Stąd pewien sentyment. Teraz rosną już na budynku krzaki :( - Więcej Informacji ↓↓ Subskrybuj: https://www.youtube...
2013 06 23 09 13 11 702 Aqua Zdrój Wałbrzych AQUAPARK
Kryta Pływalnia Sportowo-Rekreacyjna przeznaczona jest zarówno dla osób pływających wyczynowo i rekreacyjnie w basenie sportowym, jak i osób poszukujących zabawy i relaksu w zjeżdżalniach...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Wałbrzych
Wałbrzych is a city in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland, with 120,197 inhabitants (31 December 2010). From 1975–1998 it was the capital of Wałbrzych Voivodeship; it is now the seat of Wałbrzych County. Wałbrzych is by far the largest city in Poland that does not itself form a separate county, having given up that status in 2003. (The next largest such town is Inowrocław, population 77,313.
Świebodzice
Świebodzice (German: Freiburg in Schlesien) is a town in south-western Poland with 23,126 inhabitants (as of 2006). It is situated in Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (from 1975–1998 it was in the former Wałbrzych Voivodeship). The town is situated close to Książ Castle, which during World War II, together with the underground cave complex, was expanded to create private quarters for Adolf Hitler.
Wałbrzych County
Wałbrzych County is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. The county covers an area of 514.2 square kilometres . Its administrative seat is the city of Wałbrzych, and it also contains the towns of Boguszów-Gorce, Głuszyca, Szczawno-Zdrój, Jedlina-Zdrój and Mieroszów.
Stary Zdrój
Stary Zdrój was a town of Poland, now part of a town Wałbrzych, 43 m. by rail S.W. from Wrocław, and 3 m. N. from centre of Wałbrzych. It has factories for glass, porcelain, machinery, cotton-spinning, iron-foundries and used to have coal-mines. Population (in 1900) 12,144.
Szczawno-Zdrój
Szczawno-Zdrój (German: Bad Salzbrunn, to 1935 Ober Salzbrunn) is a spa town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia. ) The town lies north of the Sudetes mountains, approximately 3 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych and 66 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. As at 2006, the town has a population of 5,506.
Sokołowsko
Sokołowsko is a village and traditional climatic health resort in Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres north-east of Mieroszów, 12 km south of Wałbrzych, and 75 km south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Boguszów-Gorce
Boguszów-Gorce is a town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia. ) The town lies approximately 1 kilometre west of Wałbrzych, and 72 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. As at 2006, the town has a population of 16,687.
Dziećmorowice
For the village in the Czech Republic, see Dětmarovice. Dziećmorowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Walim, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 11 kilometres north-west of Walim, 6 kilometres east of Wałbrzych, and 63 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Jedlina-Zdrój
Jedlina-Zdrój is a town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. (For more information about the history of the region, see Silesia. ) The town lies approximately 8 kilometres south-east of Wałbrzych, and 67 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. As at 2006, the town has a population of 5,116.
Książ
Książ is a castle in Silesia, Poland in Wałbrzych. It was built in 1288-1292 under Bolko I the Strict. It lies within a protected area called Książ Landscape Park.
Jaskulin
Jaskulin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Dobromierz, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 4 kilometres southeast of Dobromierz, 13 kilometres west of Świdnica, and 61 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Pogorzała
Pogorzała is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świdnica, within Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 6 kilometres south-west of Świdnica, and 60 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Rybnica Leśna
Rybnica Leśna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 8 kilometres north-east of Mieroszów, 10 kilometres south of Wałbrzych, and 72 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 210. 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Rybnica Leśna
Unisław Śląski
Unisław Śląski is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mieroszów, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres north-east of Mieroszów, 9 kilometres south-west of Wałbrzych, and 73 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Cieszów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Cieszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres east of Stare Bogaczowice, 10 kilometres north of Wałbrzych, and 62 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Chwaliszów
Chwaliszów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 5 kilometres east of Stare Bogaczowice, 10 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych, and 64 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 427.
Jabłów
Jabłów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres south of Stare Bogaczowice, 9 kilometres west of Wałbrzych, and 72 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Lubomin, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Lubomin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.
Stare Bogaczowice
Stare Bogaczowice is a village in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district called Gmina Stare Bogaczowice. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 12 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych, and 69 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 1,450.
Struga, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Struga is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 6 kilometres south-east of Stare Bogaczowice, 6 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych, and 66 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław. The village has a population of 850.
Cisów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Cisów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 7 kilometres east of Stare Bogaczowice, 9 kilometres north of Wałbrzych, and 63 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Podgórna, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Podgórna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 3 kilometres south-east of Stare Bogaczowice, 9 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych, and 68 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Wrony, Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Wrony is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stare Bogaczowice, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 2 kilometres north-east of Stare Bogaczowice, 11 kilometres north-west of Wałbrzych, and 67 kilometres south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.
Rusinowa
Rusinowa is a town of Poland and now part of the town Wałbrzych. It was first mentioned in 1305 as villa ottonis; since the end of the 14th century, it is called "Reußendorf"; in 1945 it was renamed "Rusinowa". The "castle" of Carl Robert Tielsch is located in Rusinowa; after the polish transition in 1945, it served as an orphanage and a school.
Project Riese
Error: Image is invalid or non-existent. Riese is the code name for the construction project of Nazi Germany, started, and left unfinished, in the Owl Mountains and Książ Castle in 1943-45. It consists of seven complexes of the underground military facilities located in Lower Silesia, previously Germany, now territory of Poland.