Lower Silesia, Poland · Europe
Nowa Ruda works well as a base: 10 minutes from Jugów, 16km from Road of a Hundred Bends.
Nowa Ruda is in Lower Silesia, Poland, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Jugów, about 5 km away.
Nowa Ruda [ˈnɔva ˈruda] (Czech: Nová Ruda, German: Neurode) is a town in south-western Poland near the Czech border, lying on the Włodzica river in the central Sudetes mountain range. As of 2019 it had 22,067 inhabitants. The town is located in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is the seat of the ruralRead more
district of Gmina Nowa Ruda, but is not part of its territory (the town is a separate urban gmina in its own right).
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Within an hour or so of Nowa Ruda: Osówka Underground City (12 km), Szczeliniec Wielki (15 km), Road of a Hundred Bends (16 km), Błędne Skały (19 km).
The nearest famous roads are Road of a Hundred Bends and Cervenohorske Sedlo.
Nowa Ruda is in Lower Silesia, Poland, about 5 km from Jugów.
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8 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
The largest visitable complex of Nazi Germany's Project Riese: 3.1 km of tunnels bored into the Owl Mountains in 1943–45 for a purpose still debated. Partly flooded sections are toured by boat.
12 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest summit of the Table Mountains (919 m): a sandstone plateau of eroded rock labyrinths, chasms and terraces reached by a historic stone stairway from Karłów, with views into Czechia on clear days.
15 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
Route 387 between Radkow and Kudowa-Zdroj corkscrews through the surreal rock labyrinths of the Table Mountains, packing dozens of hairpins into a forested drive beloved by Polish motorists.
16 km · about 20 min drive
photogenic
A rock labyrinth at 853 m in the Table Mountains where a marked trail squeezes between mushroom-shaped sandstone blocks and metre-wide corridors: a filming location for The Chronicles of Narnia. Car access via a timed toll road from Karłów.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A small Baroque chapel (1776–1784) in Kudowa-Zdrój whose walls and ceiling are lined with 3,000 human skulls and bones, with 21,000 more in the crypt below: Poland's only ossuary of its kind.
23 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A mesmerizing labyrinth of towering sandstone rock formations sculpted by millions of years of erosion into surreal shapes.
27 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Europe's largest timber-framed church, raised in 1656–57 by Silesian Lutherans who were forbidden stone, nails or a tower: the wattle-and-daub interior holds 7,500 people under painted galleries. UNESCO-listed.
30 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Lower Silesia's largest castle, perched dramatically on a rock above a gorge, riddled with WWII tunnels.
33 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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