Szydlowiec
Mazowieckie, Poland
Why visit Szydlowiec?
Szydłowiec
Szydłowiec is a town in central Poland , situated southwest of Radom and north of Kielce . The city is in the Masovian voivodeship .
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By train
Trains run from Warsaw and Kraków. The train from Warsaw takes approximately 2 hours and costs approximately 36 zł. There is no direct train connection from Kraków and a change in Radom or Skarżysko Kamienna is required. The
Szydłowiec train station is located about 6 kilometers from the center of the town.
By car
Szydłowiec is very near to the highway connecting Warsaw and Kraków. It has two exits, both north and south of the town.
The town centre of Szydłowiec is very small so it is easy to get around on foot.
What are the things to do?
Town Hall
( Ratusz ),
Rynek Wielki .
St. Sigismund's Church
( Kościół Farny Św. Zygmunta ),
Kamienna .
Szydłowiec Castle
( Zamek ).
( updated Mar 2018 )
Folk Instrument Museum
( Muzeum Ludowych Instrumentów Muzycznych ),
Sowińskiego 2 ,
+48 48 617 17 89 .
Located in the Szydłowiec Castle complex.
24 zł, reduced ticket 18 zł .
( updated Mar 2018 )
Jewish Cemetery
( Kirkut ),
Staszica .
Visitors can explore the old town on foot, hike in the surrounding countryside, and attend local festivals and cultural events throughout the year.
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Local restaurants and trattorias serve regional cuisine featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Traditional dishes reflect the local culinary heritage.
Where to drink?
Cafes and bars in the town centre serve coffee, wine, and local beverages. Regional wines and spirits are worth sampling.
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The Manor House ,
ul. Czachowskiego 56, 26-510 Chlewiska ,
+48 48 628-70-61 .
The Manor House, in nearby Chlewiska is a great option if you don't mind spending some significant money. However, for that price you will be staying in a world class resort which offers not only a hotel, but a great restaurant, spa, and local recreation such as horseback riding. Parts of the complex are approx 800 years old and renovated to be truly magnificent.
Expensive for the region .
What should you buy?
Local shops offer regional products, handicrafts, and everyday necessities. Markets may be held weekly in the town square.
Where to go next?
Radom
Kielce
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