The Battle of Leuthen, fought on December 5, 1757, marked a major triumph for Frederick the Great, as his smaller Prussian army defeated the larger Austrian forces through superior strategy and tactics during the Seven Years’ War in lower Silesia.

In Lower Silesia, where forests whisper and villages follow the rhythm of the seasons, a power struggle once unfolded that would reshape Europe’s map. The First Silesian War was a conflict between Prussia and the Habsburg Empire which marked the dawn of a new political era.

The Via Regia, also known as the King’s Road, is a historic road, with origins dating back to the early history of Europe. Crossing it on a total length of more than 4000 km, it formed one of the most important west-east connections on the continent for centuries.

He is the guardian of the mountains and the soul of the forest: Rübezahl. Half legend, half elemental force – his presence still echoes through the valleys and peaks of the Giant Mountains. To hike here is to walk through his realm.

In the 15th century, the Hussites, a religious movement swept across Central Europe like a storm, leaving a deep mark on Silesia. Their legendary war wagons, religious convictions, and unshakable fighting spirit made them one of the most feared armies of their time.