Wadowice: Hotels and accommodations
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In the vicinity of Wadowice lies “Graboszycach – 17th-century ruins.” Also located nearby are Tobcowa Góra, Groń Jana Pawła II, Leskowiec, and Miniature Park.
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Goryczkowiec, also known as Dzwonek, is located near Wadowice.
Culture
In the wider regional surroundings of Wadowice are “Mirow - watchtower” and “Babice - Ruins of a 13th-century Gothic castle.”
Geographical location
Wadowice is a town in Lesser Poland, southwest of Kraków.
Wadowice has a long documented settlement history; after a major fire in 1430, the town was granted municipal rights.
Wadowice’s tourist identity is strongly associated with the fact that the town is the birthplace of Pope John Paul II; a monument to him stands by the parish church on the main square.
In the 16th and 17th centuries, Wadowice developed into an important center of crafts and trade.
The route from Kraków is described via Road 7 (E77), followed by Road 52 toward Bielsko-Biała.
The Municipal Museum in Wadowice presents an exhibition about Kazimierz Bulas and the cultural heritage of ancient Greece.
The town’s parish church, the Minor Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, has a late Baroque form dating from the end of the 18th century.
For further orientation, you can also visit Babica and Lgota.
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