Car hire in Olkusz

Explore the Historic City of Olkusz

Located in southern Poland, Olkusz is a charming city that is rich in history and culture. The city has been inhabited since ancient times, and its strategic location near the border of Germany has played a significant role in shaping its past. Today, Olkusz is a bustling city with a population of over 35,000 and is known for its beautiful architecture, unique attractions, and friendly locals.

One of the main highlights of Olkusz is its well-preserved Old Town, which dates back to the 13th century. Here, visitors can stroll through the narrow cobblestone streets and admire the colorful buildings that showcase a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. The Market Square is the heart of the Old Town and is lined with charming cafes, restaurants, and shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.

For history buffs, Olkusz offers a variety of fascinating museums and landmarks. The Museum of Minerals and Metallurgy is a must-visit, as it showcases the city's long history of lead and silver mining, which played a crucial role in its development. The City Museum is also worth a visit, where visitors can learn about Olkusz's past through exhibitions and artifacts. Other notable landmarks include the Gothic St. Andrew's Church and the Renaissance-style Town Hall.

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