Olkusz, a picturesque town in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, is a place that attracts tourists with both its rich traditions and beautiful landscapes. Located on the western edge of the Krak\u00f3w-Cz\u0119stochowa Upland, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the charms of the surrounding areas, including the B\u0142\u0119d\u00f3w Desert, Poland’s only natural desert area.<\/p>\n
The town also captivates with its history, dating back to the Middle Ages, when Olkusz was an important center of silver mining. It’s worth visiting the Collegiate Basilica of St. Andrew the Apostle, whose history dates back to the 15th century, as well as the remnants of medieval defensive walls, which bear witness to times past. Olkusz is also a place where you can experience the atmosphere of local culture by participating in events organized by local institutions.<\/p>\n
Thanks to its convenient location on National Road No. 94, Olkusz is easily accessible to tourists. The town offers many attractions, including hiking and cycling trails that lead through picturesque areas. Unforgettable views and rich history make Olkusz a perfect destination for a weekend getaway or a longer vacation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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