The municipality of Marciszow offers a unique juxtaposition of nature, history and Lower Silesian cultural monuments. The colorful Lakes attract with their uniqueness, while palaces, churches and former railroad infrastructure invite you to immerse yourself in the rich local history. The region is perfect for lovers of hiking, biking and educational journeys along the trail of architecture and nature.

Ciechanowice Palace – originally a defensive tower from the 16th century, transformed into an elegant classicist palace surrounded by seven hectares of gardens: English, French and Italian styling. In the summer season it hosts concerts and cultural events
Colorful Lakes in Wieściszowice are a unique natural phenomenon – four colorful reservoirs formed in former pyrite pits. Each lake has a different color: yellow, purple, blue and green. The intense coloring of the waters is due to the minerals in the soil – for example, purple and the smell of sulfur in the Purple Lake, blue due to copper
The village is located in the Ore Mountains Landscape Park, at the foot of Wielka Kopa (871 meters above sea level), which offers picturesque panoramas of Śnieżka, Rudawy Janowickie and the Kaczawskie Mountains. There is also the Krąglak peak (692 m) with a panoramic view of the area
Neo-Baroque mansion in Sędzisław – from the 18th/19th century, the residence of the Cistercians of Krzeszów, today an interesting historical and architectural point of interest. Possibility of renting accommodation.
Marciszów railroad station (line of 1867) – a former junction station building, exemplary for the style of the Lower Silesian railroads of the 19th century

Sacred monuments of the municipality:

St. Catherine’s Church in Marciszów – Gothic temple dating back to the 14th century, surrounded by the wall of a former cemetery. Renaissance epitaphs and Gothic architectural details have been preserved in the chancel, and inside, among others, a Baroque pulpit from the 18th century and a sacramentarium from the 16th century
Parish church of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Marciszów – a classicist building from 1842-44, originally Evangelical, now Roman Catholic, with a characteristic clock tower and rusticated facade

In the villages:

in Ciechanowice is located St. Augustine’s church from the 14th-17th centuries, with valuable Renaissance decorations
at Wieściszowice – Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (1859), and a Gothic cemetery chapel from 1559, currently undergoing restoration
in Świdnik – neo-Gothic St. Nicholas Church dating back to the 14th century, and the classicist Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa

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