Przesieka
Accommodation in Przesieka
Przesieka can be explored through very different themes: waterfalls, a Japanese garden, traces of medieval ore prospecting, and a cross-country skiing route that starts in the village. Whichever aspect interests you most, it offers a distinct starting point for planning your trip.
Przesieka at a glance
- Wodospad Podgórnej is a 10 m-high, three-tiered cascade and the third-highest waterfall in the Polish Karkonosze.
- Kaskady Myi is a 5 m-high waterfall.
- Siruwia Japanese Garden covers 1.5 ha around three waterfalls and seven ponds; it also includes the Art Museum Bonsai.
- The approximately 12 km cross-country skiing route “Drogą Sudecką na nartach” starts in Przesieka.
What waterfalls are there in Przesieka?
Wodospad Podgórnej drops a total of 10 m in a three-tiered cascade. In addition to its height, it is notable for being the third-highest waterfall in the Polish Karkonosze.
Kaskady Myi is a 5 m-high waterfall in Przesieka.
What makes Siruwia Japanese Garden special?
Siruwia Japanese Garden is laid out across 1.5 ha around three waterfalls and seven ponds. Water is therefore part of the garden’s design not only as a single waterfall, but also through the ponds. The Art Museum Bonsai is also part of the garden. Alongside its landscaped outdoor area, Siruwia thus also has a connection to a museum.
What historical traces can you discover?
The history of Droga Sudecka is connected with forced labor during the Second World War. The road was built using forced labor, but only its lower section was completed. This distinction between the construction that was begun and the part that was actually completed is an important aspect of its history.
Another historical point of interest is Waloński Kamień. It is associated with cross- and hand-shaped marks made by medieval ore prospectors.
Is Przesieka also interesting for cross-country skiing?
The approximately 12 km route “Drogą Sudecką na nartach” starts in Przesieka.
Which other destinations would you like to compare?
If you would also like to explore other destination pages for your trip, here are more places to compare: Sosnówka K Jeleniej Góry, Jelenia Góra, Wojanów, Borowice, Łomnica, Karpacz, Ściegny and Kopaniec.
FAQ
How high is Wodospad Podgórnej?
Wodospad Podgórnej is a 10 m-high, three-tiered cascade and the third-highest waterfall in the Polish Karkonosze.
How high is Kaskady Myi?
Kaskady Myi is a 5 m-high waterfall in Przesieka.
What does Siruwia Japanese Garden include?
The garden is laid out across 1.5 ha around three waterfalls and seven ponds. It also includes the Art Museum Bonsai.
How long is the cross-country skiing route from Przesieka?
The “Drogą Sudecką na nartach” route is approximately 12 km long and starts in Przesieka.
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