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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Jastrzębie Zdrój
Silesia, Poland · Europe
About Jastrzębie Zdrój
Jastrzębie Zdrój sits on the route: 5 minutes from Mszana, 46km from Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial.
Jastrzębie Zdrój is in Silesia, Poland, with about 96,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Mszana, about 4 km away.
Jastrzębie-Zdrój ([jaˈstʂɛmbjɛ ˈzdruj] ; German: Bad Königsdorff-Jastrzemb, originally Jastrzemb; Czech: Lázně Jestřebí; Silesian: Jastrzymbie-Zdroj) is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland with 86,632 inhabitants (2021). Its name comes from the Polish words jastrząb ("hawk") and zdrój ("spa" orRead more
"spring").
From 1861 until the 20th century, it was a spa village situated in Upper Silesia. It was granted city rights in 1963. In the early 1980s, the city was one of the main centers of workers' protests, which resulted in the creation of Solidarity.
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What is there to see near Jastrzębie Zdrój?
Within an hour or so of Jastrzębie Zdrój: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial (46 km), Pustevny (56 km).
Are there any good drives near Jastrzębie Zdrój?
The nearest famous roads are Cervenohorske Sedlo, Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras) and Droga pod Reglami, Zakopane.
Where is Jastrzębie Zdrój?
Jastrzębie Zdrój is in Silesia, Poland, about 4 km from Mszana.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 95,813
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Poland
- Region
- Silesia
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 49.9554, 18.5748
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Worth the detour from Jastrzębie Zdrój
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pustevny
A 1,018 m saddle in the Beskids crowned by Dušan Jurkovič's fairy-tale timber buildings Libušín and Maměnka (1898), a masterwork of folk Art Nouveau. A ridge walk leads to the pagan god statue of Radegast and the Radhošť chapel.
56 km · about 65 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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