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FOLKESTONE

Folkestone is a picturesque town located on the south coast of England, in the county of Kent. It is known for its beautiful waterfront location and revitalized harbor. The town attracts tourists with its rich history, charming parks and numerous tourist attractions.

Tourist attractions in Folkestone:

1. Folkestone Harbor Arm - A revitalized harbor that offers numerous restaurants, cafes and stores. It is an ideal place to take a stroll and enjoy the sea views.

2. Leas Cliff Hall - A well-known cultural center that hosts numerous concerts, theater performances and other cultural events.

3. Folkestone Ski Center - A ski center offering skiing and snowboarding all year round.

Parks and green spaces:

1. Lower Leas Coastal Park - A beautiful coastal park with numerous walking paths, playgrounds and picnic areas. It is the perfect place to relax and get in touch with nature.

2. Kingsnorth Gardens - A charming park with beautifully maintained gardens, perfect for a quiet stroll and relaxing in the greenery.

Churches and sacred monuments:

1. Church of St. Mary and St. Eanswythe - A historic church with a rich history that attracts both worshippers and tourists with its architecture and atmosphere.

2. Church of St. Peter. St. Peter's Church - Another important sacred monument in Folkestone worth visiting.

Folkestone is a charming town that offers many tourist attractions, beautiful parks and sacred monuments worth visiting. It is an ideal place for a relaxing holiday by the sea.

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GORLICE

Gorlice is a nearly 26,000-strong town in Malopolska province located on the northern border of the Beskid Niski in the valley of the Ropa and Sekowka rivers. It is a beautifully located town with an unusually rich history. Due to the pharmacist and entrepreneur associated with the city and the inventor of the kerosene lamp, Ignacy Lukasiewicz, it is called the city of light.

There are many interesting attractions and tourist trails in Gorlice. Particularly noteworthy are Gorlice's market square, town hall and the Ignacy Lukasiewicz PTTK Regional Museum with collections related to the history of the city. There you can also see a chapel with a statue of Sorrowful Jesus indicating the exact place where the first street kerosene lamp was lit for the first time in the world, in 1854. Also worth a visit is the Open Air Museum of Oil Industry "Magdalena" located on the site of a former oil mine. Gorlice is also home to numerous cemeteries, especially from World War I, as it was in this area that intense fighting took place in 1915, which on May 2 allowed the Russian front to break through and significantly changed the course of the war.

PKS from and to Gorlice

Gorlice can be reached by both train and bus from the largest cities of Malopolska and Podkarpacie, but also from nearby smaller towns. International bus services to many European cities, including Germany, France and Italy, also stop at the PKS station. On the other hand, a train between Kraków and Zagórz passes through the Gorlice Zagórzany station.

Gorlice is located in the valley of the Ropa River and its tributary, Sekowka, on the northern border of the Beskid Niski. It is inhabited by nearly 26,000 residents. It is a city with an extremely rich history, surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes.

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