"Krzeszowice" Krzeszowice by Skeptic-jr

Krzeszowice Travel Guide: 3 reviews and 6 photos

Krzeszowice

A little, nice town close to Krakow. From Krakow you can get there by train (20-30 minutes), by car (30 minutes) or by bike (1 hour or so).

People

Church in Krzeszowice

Krzeszowice's population is about 7 thousand people. Although many of them work and learn in Krakow, they have their own attractions, which make their city very popular place for short tourist trips for Krakow residents and guests.

Places

Potocki palace

The main (but not the only) historical relic in Krzeszowice is Palace of Potocki earls family. It was build in the middle of 19th century inside the beautiful English-style landscape park.

Pros and Cons

In a nutshell:More info - both in Polish and English - you can find at: www.info.krzeszowice.pl

Last visit to Krzeszowice: Jun 2003
Intro Updated Jun 8, 2003
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Reviews (6)

Vauxhall Palace Things to Do (4)

One of the oldest and the most valuable relic in Krzeszowice, built in years 1783-1786 by architect Szczepan Humbert... more travel advice

Old Palace Things to Do (4)

So calles Old Palace was adopted by Potocki family for temporary residence in 1820 - 1822. Originally it was a storage.... more travel advice

Potocki family palace Things to Do (4)

Unfortunatelly, neglected now and on the best way to become a completely ruin, Potocki's palace was built in 1850 - 1857... more travel advice

Museum Things to Do (4)

Museum of the Krzeszowice's soil has got a huge collection of historical exhibits, as well as a souvenirs connected with... more travel advice

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matcrazy1 Dec 29, 2006 at 9:43 AM

Good info on my old bicycle destination :-)
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ZiOOlek Jun 4, 2006 at 4:24 AM

Need to visit Krzeszowice soon.:)
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AniaPL Jul 14, 2004 at 10:34 AM

Potockis Palac in Krzeszowice used to be beautiful, unfortunately now it is not in its best shape. I liked a lot Jura region when I visited it last year.
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Pawtuxet Dec 13, 2003 at 6:08 PM

Good start....show us more!
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ncfg Oct 8, 2003 at 3:42 AM

Very nice place to visit. Thanks for showing us.
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sihi Jul 22, 2003 at 4:03 AM

Nice photos of nice place!!!:)
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orlikins Jun 15, 2003 at 9:18 AM

is the potocki palace near lancut?