Wińsko: Hotels and Accommodations

Wińsko has a clearly documented urban history: the town was granted city rights in 1285 and lost them again in 1945. For travelers interested in local history, this change provides a specific point of reference.

You can book a hotel in Wińsko.

Local Character

Historical records associate the name Wińsko with vineyards; they also record that vines were cultivated on the nearby hills in earlier times.

Culture and Landscape

In the wider regional surroundings of Wińsko are Dąbrówka Wlkp. - Pałac z XIX w., Golina Wielka - Pałac z 1888 r. and Kawcze - Pałac XIX w. Also located in these wider regional surroundings are Wzgórze Strupińskie, Baranek Wawrzyn, Góra Holtei'a and Żniwna Kopa.

History

Historical cartographic materials relating to Wińsko have been documented: an 18th-century town plan, a plan of the town walls around the market square, and a pre-war plan showing streets and important buildings.

Historical pictorial documents show Mickiewicza Street and part of the market square.

Historical local directories list the former St. Lazarus Hospital, the former “Pod białym rumakiem” inn and a former war memorial chapel in Wińsko.

Historical records relating to Wińsko include the market square and a former town hall, which is noted as no longer extant. Historical views also show a church, the town hall and the railway station.

Other town pages: Brzeg Dolny, Siodłkowice, Wołów, Ścinawa, Węgrzce.

To the higher-level travel overview: Wohlau.