Glogowek is a small town in the Opole Province, located in southwestern Poland, and lies in an area rich in history and traditions. It is the seat of the Głogówek municipality and is located near the border with the Czech Republic, which makes it an interesting point both geographically and culturally.
Głogówek, has several interesting attractions that attract tourists and lovers of history and architecture:
1. Castle of the Dukes of Opole - one of the most important sights in Głogówek is the castle, which dates back to the 14th century. It was once the main administrative center of the Opole princes. The castle has been rebuilt and expanded several times, but its historical value is still evident, and the building itself is an important part of the town's landscape.
2. St. Bartholomew's Church - is a Gothic church that is one of the oldest and most important monuments of the town. Although the church has been rebuilt many times, it has retained many elements of its original character, including an impressive stained glass window and altar.
3. City Hall - the neo-Renaissance town hall in Glogowek is another monument that attracts the attention of tourists. It is located in the center of the town, and its architecture exemplifies the style of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
4. Jewish cemetery - Glogowek also has a Jewish cemetery, a testament to the long-standing presence of the Jewish community in the region. Although the cemetery is not fully preserved, it is an important part of the town's history.
5. Memorial commemorating the residents of Glogowek - there is also a memorial in the town that recalls the residents of Glogowek who died during World War II. It is a memorial that plays an important role in local identity.
6. Nature and recreational areas - Glogowek is surrounded by picturesque areas that are conducive to hiking and biking. There are also forests and fields around the city, ideal for outdoor recreation.
Ulm is a city on the Danube River in the German state of Baden-Württemberg in the south of the country. It has a long history - the name "Ulma" appears in sources as early as 856, and Ulm has had city rights since 1181. Walking around the city, one can see a successful mix of historical buildings and modern, also very futuristic buildings.
The largest monument here is the Gothic cathedral famous for having the world's tallest tower. From it you can enjoy views of the immediate and somewhat distant surroundings of Ulm. Attractions in the city include the Fischerviertel - the Fishermen's Quarter stretching along the banks of the Danube. Here you can stroll along narrow, cobblestone streets amid charming little houses. One of them, known as Schiefes Haus, or the late Gothic "crooked house," is deflected from the vertical by about 10° due to the rather sodden ground. Ulm offers a large number of cultural events with the most famous one, the Danube Festival, at the top, many theaters, art galleries and interesting museums such as the Bread and Art Museum. While you're here, be sure to stop by Germany's largest botanical garden, run by the University of Ulm. It covers an area of 28 hectares and showcases vegetation from all of Earth's climatic zones. Friedrichsau Park, with its small lakes and picnic areas, will also be a good place for a stroll in the city.
.Ulm falls under a low-emission zone, which means that an environmental sticker is required of all vehicles entering the city. The international airports closest to it are in Stuttgart and Munich. Ulm's main train station is located near the old town. Our coaches stop at the bus station in the Böfingen district. If you are interested in the sights and attractions of Ulm, don't wait to plan your trip with us!
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