Alwernia
This small Polish town west of Kraków where a well-preserved monastery complex — its twin baroque towers and red-tile roofs rising above whitewashed walls — anchors a quiet stop close to upland country and the wider region's UNESCO heritage.
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- Population3,362
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.5 km3.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Alwernia: quick answers
Where is Alwernia?
Alwernia is in Poland, about 24 km15 miles in a straight line from Oświęcim.
How do you get to Alwernia?
The nearest airport is Balice (KRK), about 31 min away by road. The nearest train station is Trzebinia, about 19 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Alwernia?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C66°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C28°F. The wettest month is July, with about 110 mm4.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Alwernia?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 5 restaurants and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.