Bolków-Zdrój

Bolków-Zdrój is a hamlet in Gmina Bolków, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Bolków-Zdrój is situated nearby to the hamlet Jeżów, as well as near the village Wierzchosławiczki.

Type: Hamlet
Description: village in Gmina Bolków, Poland
Also known as: “Bolkow Zdroj” and “Bolków Zdroj”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bolków Castle and Świny Castle.

Bolków Castle

Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY 3.0.

Bolków Castle is a castle located in Bolków on the Castle Hill, with a 396 metres, where the hillside is cut by the Nysa Szalona river, with a sharp precipice; the eastern side of the hill gradually lowers, taken up by the town.

Świny Castle

Photo: MacQtosh, CC BY 4.0.

Świny Castle - formerly a gord, as a stronghold existed in its location already in the fifth century - securing the Lubawecki mountain pass, the site was recorded in Cosmas' documents from 1108, where the gord is recorded as Suini in Poloniae. Świny Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Bolków-Zdrój.

Former protestant church in Bolków

Art gallery

Photo: UA-Lora, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Former protestant church in Bolków is an art gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jeżów and Wierzchosławiczki.

Jeżów

Hamlet

Photo: Juandev, CC BY 3.0.

Jeżów is a settlement in Gmina Bolków, Jawor County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. From 1975 to 1998 the village was in Jelenia Góra Voivodeship.