The oldest monument in Kowary is the Church of the Holy Name of Mary located at Franciszkański Square. The first mention of the church dates back to the 13th century. The church is in the Gothic...
You should walk the church around. Behind it, there is a small park with a disused churchyard cemetery now functioning as a kind of a lapidary. Apart from the 17th and 19th century tombstones and...
Many famous and infl uential European families used to have residences at the foot of the Karkonosze. At the time of its splendor, the Palace in Bukowiec had a reputation as one of the greatest...
Kowary owes its establishment and former glory to iron ore mining. Walking around the town and its surroundings, you will fi nd many signs of the local mining activity, and the didactic path will...