John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 51 min
Kosciuszko Park (21 min) Urban park since 1925 with a parachute tower, soldiers' monument & playground with a climbing wall. Zamek Pszczyński (20 min) Baroque castle, with preserved late 1800s interiors, plus miniatures & armoury exhibits, & concerts. Legendia (23 min) Family-friendly theme park with rides for younger children, on-site restaurants & a haunted house. Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau (25 min) Former concentration camp with a memorial to those who died, preserved gas chambers & mementoes. Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I (26 min) Somber memorial site providing educational exhibits & views of the grim WWII concentration camps. Tyskie Brewing Museum (7 min) Brewery beer museum that outlines the cultural impact of brewing on the local area. Silesian Museum (18 min) Former coal-mining site, now an art & industry museum with underground galleries & a restaurant. Paprocany Lake (8 min) Small sailboats dot this scenic lake with kayak rentals, a sandy beach & path for walking & cycling. Church. St. Mary Magdalene (10 min) Silesian Zoological Garden (27 min) Zoo with over 2500 animals divided into wild & domesticated sections as well as replica dinosaurs. KAPIAS: Centrum Ogrodnicze, Restauracja, Ogrody do zwiedzania (22 min) Wodny Park Tychy (8 min) Water park Pokazowa Zagroda Żubrów (19 min) Animal park housing bison & other local wildlife, with an education center & restaurant. Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau (30 min) Solemn memorial & museum of Nazi concentration & extermination camp where 1.1 million died. Kościół pw. Św. Franciszka i Św. Klary (12 min) |