Lower Silesian Voivodeship

A southwestern Polish province of castles and mountains, whose capital Wrocław is loved for its old town and dwarf statues.

Lower Silesian Voivodeship lies in southwestern Poland, bordering Germany and the Czech Republic. Its capital, Wrocław, is known for its Oder River islands linked by many bridges, its ornate Market Square and the bronze dwarf figurines scattered across its streets; the Centennial Hall is a World Heritage Site. The province also has Książ Castle, the Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica (a World Heritage Site), and the Karkonosze and Stołowe Mountains National Parks, which are great for hiking and winter skiing. It can be visited year-round. Wrocław Airport is the main air gateway.

Destinations

• Wrocław
• Krkonoše (Giant Mountains)
• Görlitz

Itineraries

• Classic Poland: Four-City Rail Journey – Warsaw, Gdańsk, Wrocław, and Kraków: a classic north-to-south rail journey for first-time visitors.
• Grand Poland: Six-City Rail Loop – Head north from Warsaw, loop through western Poland, and travel south to Kraków, covering Toruń and Poznań along the wa…
• Eastern Saxony & Upper Lusatia Road Trip – Based in Dresden and Görlitz, explore the porcelain capital, ancient towns, a UNESCO-listed park, and scenic highlands.
• Bohemian Paradise, Giant Mountains & Rock Towns – A road trip through northeastern Bohemia, exploring sandstone rock cities, hilltop castles, alpine peaks, and Adršpach.
• Wrocław & Lower Silesia – Stay in Wrocław and take a day trip to Książ Castle and the Church of Peace.