Krosno Odrzańskie - Attractions and Monuments

Krosno Odrzańskie monuments

Krosno Odrzańskie is a small (11,000 inhabitants) city in western Poland. It is located in the Lubuskie province. It is separated from the capital Zielona Góra by a distance of less than 40 kilometers. A similar distance has to be overcome to get to Gubin, the Polish-German border. Situated on the second-longest river in Poland, the city boasts a picturesque location and a centuries-old tradition. The first written mention in historical chronicles of Krosno dates back to 1005. More than ten centuries of history have not been kind to Krosno Odrzanskie. Over the centuries, several sizable floods and fires have swept through the city, significantly affecting the condition of the buildings. Despite the fact that many monuments suffered in them, Krosno Odrzańskie still boasts several beautiful buildings worth visiting.

Their list opens with the Piast Castle, where Prince Henry the Bearded and his wife Jadwiga stayed in the 13th century. The building underwent modernization in the 20th century and today is the most visited monument of Krosno Odrzanskie. In its museum rooms one can admire exhibitions on the history of the city and the region, as well as works by local artists. There is also a tourist information center in the castle premises - there you will find all the necessary information on transportation and sightseeing in Krosno Odrzanskie. What other monuments does Krosno Odrzańskie offer to visitors? The list of recommended sites includes: the parish church of St. Hedwig of Silesia, the townhouses of the old town, a fragment of the defensive walls and the church of St. Andrew the Apostle. Fans of historical reconstructions are magnetized by the Knights Tournament for the ring of Princess Jadwiga of Silesia, which is organized here. Another important city event is Rybobranie, held on the Odra River boulevards.

Krosno Odrzańskie natural attractions

When traveling to the area, it is worth remembering that Krosno Odrzańskie is located in a land of rivers, lakes and forests. The hilly landscapes guarantee not only beautiful views, but also great walking and biking routes. The area is also a dream destination when it comes to fishing, mushroom picking or practicing water tourism. In the city itself there is a phenomenal Millennium Park with a promenade from which you can admire the Oder River valley. Not far away are the Krzesinski Landscape Park and Gryzynski Landscape Park. For those who put the well-being of their taste buds above active recreation, Krosno Odrzańskie has prepared numerous restaurants and several points of interest that are part of the Lubuskie Wine and Honey Route.

Buses Sindbad provide transportation Krosno Odrzańskie

Those who would like to see for themselves in the attractions of Krosno Odrzańskie can get here on board a bus Sindbad. Our company offers numerous connections from all corners of Poland. We also have international connections in our portfolio. Check out our transport offer and book your tickets today for a journey to adventure in Krosno Odrzanskie.