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Ogrodzieniec Castle (The Witcher, Kaer Morhen)
The ruined Polish hilltop castle used as Kaer Morhen and battle sites in Netflix's The Witcher.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Dąbrowa Górnicza
Silesia, Poland · Europe
About Dąbrowa Górnicza
Dąbrowa Górnicza is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Będzin, 54km from Jasna Gora Monastery.
Dąbrowa Górnicza is in Silesia, Poland, with about 120,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Będzin, about 6 km away.
Dąbrowa Górnicza (Polish pronunciation: [dɔmˈbrɔva ɡurˈɲit͡ʂa] ) is a city in southern Poland, in the eastern part of the Katowice urban area, in the Silesian Voivodeship. It is located on the Czarna Przemsza and Biała Przemsza rivers (tributaries of the Vistula, see Przemsza).
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Basin, an industrial and historical subregion of the wider historic region of Lesser Poland, and is its second largest city (after neighbouring Sosnowiec). Dąbrowa Górnicza is one of the cities of the Katowice urban area (2.7 million people), and within the greater Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area (5.2 million people). The population of the city itself as of December 2021 is 116,971.
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What is there to see near Dąbrowa Górnicza?
Within an hour or so of Dąbrowa Górnicza: Ogrodzieniec Castle (The Witcher, Kaer Morhen) (28 km), Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial (34 km), Jasna Gora Monastery (54 km).
Are there any good drives near Dąbrowa Górnicza?
The nearest famous roads are Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras), Droga pod Reglami, Zakopane and Dunajec Gorge Road (Czorsztyn–Sromowce).
Where is Dąbrowa Górnicza?
Dąbrowa Górnicza is in Silesia, Poland, about 6 km from Będzin.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 116,971
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Poland
- Region
- Silesia
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 50.3339, 19.2048
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Worth the detour from Dąbrowa Górnicza
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
34 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Jasna Gora Monastery
Pauline monastery at Czestochowa housing the Black Madonna icon, Poland's principal pilgrimage site, sited just off the DK1 corridor.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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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