Discover the Majestic Książ Castle
Explore the enchanting Książ Castle in Wałbrzych, a historical gem blending stunning architecture and rich heritage amidst beautiful landscapes.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Wałbrzych, Książ Castle is a splendid historical landmark that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and stunning architecture. With its picturesque surroundings and captivating history, this castle is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Poland.
A brief summary to Książ Castle
- Piastów Śląskich 1, Wałbrzych, 58-306, PL
- +48746643834
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour for a deeper understanding of the castle's fascinating history.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding park; it offers beautiful walking trails and stunning views.
- Check the castle's official website for special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in the Karkonosze Mountains, head towards Wałbrzych. Use the main road (National Route 35) towards the south until you reach Wałbrzych. Once in Wałbrzych, follow the signs for Książ Castle. The castle is located at Piastów Śląskich 1, 58-306 Wałbrzych. There is parking available near the castle, where you may need to pay a small fee (around 10 PLN for a full day).
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from your location in the Karkonosze Mountains to Wałbrzych. Depending on your starting point, look for bus services such as PKS or local transit options. Once you arrive at the Wałbrzych bus station, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 5 or 6) to Książ Castle. The bus stops directly at the castle entrance. Ensure to check the bus schedules, as they may vary; a single ticket will typically cost around 5-10 PLN.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber. Request a ride to Książ Castle, and ensure to provide the address: Piastów Śląskich 1, 58-306 Wałbrzych. The fare will depend on your starting location but expect it to be around 30-70 PLN from central locations in Wałbrzych.
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