Płaczków: Hotels and accommodations

In the wider regional area around Płaczków are Szydłowiec – Castle and Bodzentyn – castle ruins. You can book a hotel in Płaczków.

Płaczków includes the hamlet of Płaczków-Piechotne. Góra Piekło, Góra Cymbra, Sanator Czarniecka Góra and Kamieniarska Góra are located in the surrounding area.

Culture

Płaczków’s documented industrial history includes a water forge on the Kamienna, which was described in 1823 as a state ironworks.

Płaczków is located in the northwestern part of the Bliżyn Gmina and covers 8.4 km².

In Sołtyków, in the immediate vicinity of Płaczków, a dinosaur footprint named Kayentapus soltykovensis was discovered in the Gagaty Sołtykowskie nature reserve. This find is a specific point of reference for those interested in local natural history. The 13.33 hectare inanimate nature reserve protects Lower Jurassic outcrops with mineralogical and paleontological finds, including gagate.

The broader context of Płaczków also includes the former Sołtyków brickworks, founded in 1916, which historically produced construction bricks as well as eco-friendly clinker bricks.

For the next step within the regional selection, go to Łączna, Skarżysko-Kamienna or Bliżyn.

For the higher-level travel overview: Skarżysko.