Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: Hotels and Accommodation

Chapel of the Crucifixion in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (1) Chapel of the Crucifixion in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (1) Photo: Sylwia Botev via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 PL

In the wider regional surroundings of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska are Graboszyce – 17th-century ruin, Mirow – watchtower, Przegorzały – Castle and Decjusza – Palace. For travellers interested in historical sites, the ruin in Graboszyce is a specific cultural point of reference.

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Culture and History

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska encompasses a Marian Passion sanctuary listed by UNESCO, the Bernardine monastery and a complex of wooded Calvary paths with chapels.

The complex was founded at the beginning of the 17th century by Mikołaj Zebrzydowski and includes chapels, churches and other historic buildings.

Landscape

Babica, Goryczkowiec, also known as Dzwonek, Prorokowa Góra and Jasień are located in the vicinity of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska.

The sanctuary is situated on Żar Hill in surroundings characterised by dense woodland.

Paths and Orientation

The Calvary paths connect numerous chapels while walking; one path leads towards Maków Podhalański and Makowa Góra. Anyone wishing to experience Kalwaria Zebrzydowska on foot will find a specifically described local experience here.

The municipality of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska lies on the boundary between the Maków Beskids and the Wieliczka Foothills, approximately 330 to 400 metres above sea level.

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska can be reached by car, bus or train. Railway access includes Kalwaria Zebrzydowska station on the Kraków–Bielsko-Biała route and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Lanckorona station on the Kraków–Sucha Beskidzka route.

For further orientation, the local page Dolany is also available.

To the higher-level travel overview: Wadowice.

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