Kuźnica Żelichowska: Hotels and Accommodation

In the wider regional surroundings of Kuźnica Żelichowska lies Tuczno – 14th-century knight's castle. This also makes the place interesting for travellers interested in cultural history.

You can book a hotel in Kuźnica Żelichowska.

Geographical location

Kuźnica Żelichowska is located in the Gmina of Krzyż Wielkopolski, in Czarnków-Trzcianka County, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship in west-central Poland.

The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Dębogóra is described as being located 3 km east of Kuźnica Żelichowska.

Nature

Historical records place Kuźnica Żelichowska on the Trzebinia River, now called Słopica, and identify the former Lake Płonnik as present-day Jezioro Polne. This historical waterway heritage suits an interest in rivers and lakes.

Culture

Archaeological and historical traces have been documented in the settlement, ranging from the Stone Age through the Wielbark culture of the Roman period to the Middle Ages.

Kuźnica Żelichowska is associated with the massacre of six Italian generals on 28 January 1945. After the withdrawal of the German troops, local Poles buried the victims.

The place has historical links to private Polish noble estates as well as to the political history of Prussia and Germany after 1772.

The settlement's historical identity is connected with local ironworking, including old metallurgical furnaces and a meadow leased by the master of the local forge.

For comparison with other destinations, you can also view Marylin, Czarnków, Trzcianka, Krzyż Wielkopolski, Kocień Wielki, Przesieki, Huta Szklana and Kuźniczka.

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Czarnikau.