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Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is a city in the eastern part of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, although geographically it is located in Sandomierz land and historically in Lesser Poland. The city is situated on the Kamienna River. It is inhabited by over 67 thousand people. To get to the capital of the province, you need to overcome a distance of about 60 km. The town is part of the Staropolski Industrial District, being an important center of metallurgy and clothing industry, and in the past also of confectionery and pottery. The first mention of Ostrów village dates back to 1369, and the town of Ostrowiec in documents from 1597. Describing this place, we can not ignore the natural beauty of the region. A dozen or so kilometers southwest of the town the Jeleniowskie Range of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains and Świętokrzyski National Park stretch out. A similar distance away is the Sieradowicki Landscape Park.

What is a good place to start? Without a doubt, you should start by visiting the Tourist Information Centre located at 54 Siennieńska St. There you can get tips on whatOstrowiec Świętokrzyski attractions have to offer, where to eat well and where to find affordable accommodation.

So what are the most valuable monuments on the city map? When visiting the town, it is worth seeing the St. Michael Archangel Collegiate Church from the early 17th century (it stands on the site of the temple of St. Uriel the Archangel from 1614), the Palace and Park Complex with the former palace of the Counts of Wielopolski from 1887-1899, the remains of the Jewish cemetery, the statue of St. Florian from 1776 in St. Florian's Square and the Brewery and Mill of Stanislaw Saski from 1908. The attention of lovers of sacral art should also not escape two objects: the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus from 1932 and the church of St. Nicholas. Let's add that Ostrowiec is crossed by the Świętokrzyski Literary Trail, which follows the traces of famous writers. The Historical and Archaeological Museum in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski is also available for visitors.

People who prefer active forms of recreation can use swimming pools. The "Rawszczyzna" swimming pool with an Olympic-size swimming pool, the "Gutwin" Recreation Centre with a guarded swimming pool and water equipment rental, as well as the sports and entertainment hall with a wide range of events are all open to visitors. The ideal place for a stroll is Józef Piłsudski Park, located between the market square and Galeria Ostrowiec.

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