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Czocha Castle
A turreted medieval castle above a reservoir near the German border, full of secret passages and legends.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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Chojnów
Lower Silesia, Poland · Europe
About Chojnów
Chojnów sits on the route: 20 minutes from Miłkowice, 52km from Czocha Castle.
Chojnów is in Lower Silesia, Poland, with about 14,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Miłkowice, about 10 km away.
Chojnów [ˈxɔjnuf] (German: Haynau) is a small town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is located on the Skora river, a tributary of the Kaczawa at an average altitude of 170 m (560 ft) above sea level. Chojnów is the administrative seat of the rural gmina called Gmina Chojnów,Read more
although the town is not part of its territory and forms a separate urban gmina. As of December 2021, the town has 13,002 inhabitants.
Chojnów is located 18 km (11 mi) west of Legnica, 26 km (16 mi) east from Bolesławiec and 18 km (11 mi) north of Złotoryja, 5 km (3.1 mi) from the A4 motorway. It has railroad connections to Bolesławiec and Legnica.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Chojnów?
Within an hour or so of Chojnów: Czocha Castle (52 km), Ksiaz Castle (54 km).
Are there any good drives near Chojnów?
The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends.
Where is Chojnów?
Chojnów is in Lower Silesia, Poland, about 10 km from Miłkowice.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 14,209
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Poland
- Region
- Lower Silesia
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 51.2737, 15.9366
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Worth the detour from Chojnów
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Ksiaz Castle
Lower Silesia's largest castle, perched dramatically on a rock above a gorge, riddled with WWII tunnels.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Chojnów
- 61 kmSnezkaCzechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.
- 61 kmSniezkaHighest peak of the Karkonosze range at 1603 metres on the Polish-Czech border, topped by a distinctive disc-shaped meteorological observatory.
Driving in Poland
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.42/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€5.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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