6 Sights in Jelenia Góra, Poland (with Map and Images)

Jelenia Góra is a historic city in southwestern Poland, within the historical region of Lower Silesia. Jelenia Góra is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, close to the Karkonosze mountain range running along the Polish-Czech border – ski resorts such as Karpacz and Szklarska Poręba are situated 10 to 15 kilometres from the city. Jelenia Góra constitutes a separate urban gmina as well as being the seat of surrounding Karkonosze County. In 2021 the population of Jelenia Góra was 77,366. The area, including the oldest spa district of Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, is one of the most valued recreational and leisure spots in Poland.

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St. Adalbert's Church in Jelenia Góra – erected around 1500 in the late Gothic style, thoroughly restored in the years 1964-1970, at the turn of the eighties and nineties of the twentieth century a nave was added, which today is the main ritual part of the church. The furnishings of the old part of the church are Baroque: the main altar, the pulpit, the organ, wooden sculptures, oil paintings. Classicist sandstone baptismal font from the nineteenth century. Currently a Catholic parish. It is located in the Zabobrze district, at Stanisława Moniuszki Street.

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The Basilica of St. Erasmus and St. Pancras in Jelenia Góra - it is an oriented, Gothic three-nave four-bay basilica mentioned for the first time in 1303 after its fire, rebuilt in the fourteenth century, rebuilt in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The oldest and most important temple in this city. A typical example of a Gothic church with pointed-arch door and window surrounds, ribbed vault and buttresses.

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Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church is an originally Lutheran, now Roman Catholic church in Jelenia Góra, Poland. It is one of the Grace Churches, built in Silesia after the intervention of Swedish king Charles XII, who forced Austrian Emperor Joseph I to provide right for Protestants.

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The Spa Park in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój is a spa park in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, located in the spa part of the city, north of the Norwegian Park. The southern border of the park is bordered by the Wrzosówka River.

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The Cyprian Norwid Theatre in Jelenia Góra is a Polish repertory theatre founded in 1945. The Norwid Theatre in Jelenia Góra has two stages: Main Stage and Studio Stage. The theatre is named after Cyprian Norwid.

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