John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 1 hr 55
Kielce Cathedral (9 min) Baroque-style Catholic basilica with 12th-century roots & frescoes by 19th-century artists. Royal Castle in Chęciny (28 min) Ruins of a hilltop 13th to 14th–century castle with remaining towers & walls & Tatra Mountain views. Museum of Toys and Play (9 min) Vast museum in former covered market with interactive exhibits tracing the history of toys & games. Kadzielnia Reserve in Kielce (11 min) The National Museum in Kielce (10 min) 17th-century works by French, Italian & Polish painters displayed in a stately, historic building. Jaskinia Raj (21 min) Limestone karst cave network with clusters of stalactites & a museum with a Neanderthal exhibition. Nature reserve Kadzielnia (11 min) Landmark park featuring geological formations, an underground cave path, amphitheater & monuments. Swietokrzyski National Park (24 min) Established in 1950, this national park features trails for hiking & cross-country skiing. Sabat Krajno PARK Rozrywki i Miniatur (27 min) Family attraction with recreations of some of the world's most famous buildings & natural sights. Łysica (27 min) 2,008-ft. mountain made of slate & quartzite, offering trails & a large commemorative cross. Wietrznia im. Zbigniewa Rubinowskiego (4 min) Nature reserve and nature Świętokrzyskie Mountains (27 min) Short mountain range offering popular trekking trails, ruins of ancient mines & a Benedictine abbey. Dąb Bartek (30 min) Iconic oak tree under which King Casomir III is said to have held court over 700 years ago. Geopark Kielce - Centre Geoedukacji (19 min) Garden and museum Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce (10 min) Museum displaying Polish paintings in a stately 17th-century palace with a manicured garden. |