Wałbrzych
Wałbrzych is the second-largest city of Dolnośląskie in Poland. Although founded by Slavic settlers in 12th century, for most of its history it belonged to German-speaking lands, and was known as Waldenburg or Valdenburk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wieża widokowa w parku im. Jana III Sobieskiego and Porcelain Museum in Wałbrzych.
Wieża widokowa w parku im. Jana III Sobieskiego
Scenic viewpoint
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Wieża widokowa w parku im. Jana III Sobieskiego is a scenic viewpoint.
Tielsch Palace in Wałbrzych
Manor estate
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Tielsch Palace in Wałbrzych is a manor estate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Szczawno-Zdrój and Dziećmorowice.
Szczawno-Zdrój
Town
Photo: MarcinKuznik, CC BY 3.0.
Szczawno-Zdrój is a spa town in Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Dziećmorowice
Village
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Dziećmorowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Walim, within Wałbrzych County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Dziećmorowice is situated 5 km east of Wałbrzych.
Sobięcin
Suburb
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Sobięcin is a district of Wałbrzych in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship in Poland, located in the south-western part of the city. Sobięcin is situated 4½ km southwest of Wałbrzych.
Wałbrzych
- Type: Locality with 114,000 residents
- Also known as: “Gmina Wałbrzych” and “Walbrzych”
- Location: Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.7851° or 50° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
16.2912° or 16° 17′ 28″ eastPopulation
114,000Elevation
435 metres (1,427 feet)Open location code
9F2RQ7PR+2FGeoNames ID
7532039
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“Wałbrzych” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Wałbrzych”
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