Vinicity | City Bolesławiec | Monuments | Ceramics Museum | Major annual cultur events in Bolesławiec

The picturesque vicinity encourages to excursions outside the town. In the neighbourhood of Bolesławiec, there are man-made water reservoirs – a real paradise for anglers, several-hundred-jear oaks and monumental erratic blocks, and above all – the Lower Silesian Woods, the biggest forest complex in this part of Poland.
The Piast castles Trail runs throught the town. The nearest Piast residence – 15^th-c. castle in Grodziec – is only 20 km away from the town.
A late-baroque palace in Kliczków on the Kwisa River, around which a park strtches with one of few cemeteries for horses in Poland, is also worth visiting. Ruins of baroque palaces have been preserved in the direct neighbourhood of Bolesłąwiec, in Gościszów and Warta Bolesławiecka.

Bolesławiec is a city with many historical sites, known for beautiful ceramics, for years having an opinion of one of the most beautiful cites of Lower Silesia.

Monuments:

• The oldest part of the Town Hall, adorned with two late-Gothic portals from the 15 ^th century on one of the side walls, extends around the soaring tower, with annexes. The most beautiful section is the room with a late-Gothic ceiling from 1530 and two late-Renaissance portals from 1572 and 1580.
• Surrounded by tenements in the late-Gothic, Renaissance and baroque styles, the Old Town Square forms an impressive whole.
• The church of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Mary and St Nicholas, whose present late-Gothic form dates from 1492, the baroque church decorations and the delightful font from 1727 and the baroque pulpit from 1766. Around the church stand baroque sculptures by Jerzy Leonard Weber, while the interior displays a graceful altarpiece from 1692 by the same artist.
• Layer of walls with numerous defensive towers appeared from the 14 ^th.
• Protestant church from 1752.