Swidnica
A Lower Silesian town in south-western Poland with nearly a thousand years of history, Świdnica is home to the Church of Peace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Cathedral of St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus, both listed as Historic Monuments of Poland. The preserved Old Town holds several Gothic and Baroque churches alongside a walkable food-and-drink scene. The town also houses Poland's only Museum of Old Merchant Trade, and sits within reach of the Sudeten foothills.
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- Population60,351
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.4 mi
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Swidnica: quick answers
Where is Swidnica?
Swidnica is in Poland, about 47 km29 miles in a straight line from Legnica.
How do you get to Swidnica?
The nearest airport is Wrocław (WRO), about 58 min away by road. The nearest train station is Świebodzice, about 21 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Swidnica?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C29°F. The wettest month is July, with about 111 mm4.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Swidnica?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 37 restaurants, 17 cafés and 15 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Swidnica?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Dzierzoniow, Karpacz and Jelenia Góra.