Wałbrzych: Sightseeing

Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category

Książ Castle

Clifftop castle amid a dramatic forest Książ Castle, a majestic historical edifice, stands proudly within the city of Wałbrzych, Poland. This impressive castle, the third largest in the country, is perched atop a wooded hillside, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Porcelain Museum

Porcelain Museum in Waldenburg - a museum founded in 1908 on the initiative of the Altertumsverein für das Waldenburger Gebirgsland set up by Julius Joppich and given the name Altertumsmuseum für das Waldenburger Gebirgsland.

Old Mine

The Old Mine - Science and Art Centre in Wałbrzych is a museum located in the historic Julia Coal Mine. It was opened on 9 November 2014 after a major expansion of the Museum of Industry and Technology located there since 1999.

Church of the Guardian Angels

Collegiate Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Sorrows and St. Guardian Angels in Walbrzych - the seat of a deanery and the central church of Walbrzych. On 3 May 2010 it was elevated to the dignity of a collegiate church.

Palm House

Palm House in Walbrzych - a palm house with an area of about 1900 m², located in the Lubiechów district of Walbrzych, at 158 Wrocławska Street. It is one of the oldest buildings of its kind in Poland, built between 1911 and 1913 by order of Henry...

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

Parish Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Walbrzych - a Roman Catholic parish situated in southern Walbrzych deanery, in Świdnica diocese. It was erected on June 27, 1989. Its first parish priest was the Rev. Kazimierz Marchaj, M.A.

Kościół Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego

Church of the Resurrection in Walbrzych is a basilica-style church built in the Neo-Gothic style with a square tower with a spire helmet added on the left side.

Cerkiew Wszystkich Świętych

All Saints' Church - former Orthodox parish church in Walbrzych. It belonged to Wrocław deanery of Wrocław-Sczeciń diocese of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church.

Stary Zdrój

Stary Zdrój is a district of the city of Wałbrzych in southwestern Poland. Formerly a spa town, it is located 43 m. by rail S.W. from Wrocław, and 3 m. N. from centre of Wałbrzych. It has factories for glass, porcelain, machinery, cotton-spinning, iron-foundries and used to have coal-mines.

Biały Kamień

Biały Kamień, formerly an independent city, is a residential district and administrative unit located in the western part of Wałbrzych. It is best known for having the oldest record of coal mining in the Wałbrzych region, dated 1561, and for being the home of the football club Zagłębie Wałbrzych.