Perched atop a formidable granite hill in the Karkonosze Mountains and founded in the 14th century, Chojnik Castle (Burgruine Chojnik, Zamek Chojnik) invites visitors on a captivating journey through the ebbs and flows of power and time.
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Lwówek Śląski, formerly known as Löwenberg, was first documented in 1217 as “Lewenberc” and established as part of the first clearing settlements carried out by Duke Henry I in the 13th century. As one of the oldest towns in the region, it provides insight into the complex history of Silesia.
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Płóczki Górne is not only the location of The Lodge but also a place with many stories to tell. Nestled within the gentle hills of Lower Silesia, it is a village that may appear unassuming at first glance, but for attentive visitors, it reveals itself as a treasure chest of history, nature, and discovery.
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In the heart of Lower Silesia, where nature has created its own mythical world, lies the Ostrzyca Proboszczowicka Nature Reserve. It’s known for its unmistakable landscape and the majestic Ostrzyca – an extinct volcano.
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Far from the sprawling dunes of the Sahara or the vast expanses of the Gobi,the Kozłów Desert, a rare geological phenomenon, offers a slice of the arid and the exotic amidst a landscape more commonly celebrated for its verdant forests and meandering rivers.
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The Seven Years’ War, particularly the Third Silesian War, spanned from 1756 to 1763 and extended across continents. As the first global conflict, it shaped European history, and the future of nations like Prussia and Austria.
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Cities & Architecture, Hiking & Biking, Nature & Wilderness, Watersports
The Pilchowice Dam, known in Polish as Pilchowickie Zapora was constructed in the early 20th century. The impressive bulding continues to serve as a hydroelectric power station and a bulwark against flooding in the area of the Bóbr valley.
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Shopping may not be the reason for your visit to The Lodge, but it’s reassuring to know that everything you might need for your adventures is just a stone’s throw away. Here, we’ve gathered the most essential addresses for shops in the surroundings for you.
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With its roots stretching back to the 13th century, Burg Tzschocha, also known as Czocha Castle, stands as a testament to the rich and tumultuous history of Lower Silesia. Unlike many others, it is fully intact and can be visited.
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