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On the way

What to see on the way from Kraków to Kielce

It is about 124 km from Kraków to Kielce, roughly 1 h 33 min of driving without breaks.

Along the way we suggest 8 stops worth leaving the road for: heritage, nature and curiosities. A typical detour is 14 minutes: the extra time to drive to a stop and back to the route.

Stops are listed in driving order, each with the time it adds and its distance from the start.

  • 124 km
  • 1 h 33 min
  • 8 stops
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Stops on the way

  1. +18 min detour 23 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Lawrence in Goszcza

    Photo: Church of St Lawrence in Goszcza
    Piotrekwas CC BY-SA 3.0 pl

    A Roman Catholic parish church in Goszcza (Kocmyrzów-Luborzyca Commune, Kraków County), built in 1737 and entered in the heritage register of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

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  2. +25 min detour 32 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Andrew the Apostle in Sieciechowice

    Photo: Church of St Andrew the Apostle in Sieciechowice
    Januszk57 CC BY-SA 3.0 pl

    A Roman Catholic church in Sieciechowice (Iwanowice Commune, Kraków County), listed in the heritage register of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

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  3. +13 min detour 43 km from the start Show on map

    Jewish Cemetery in Miechów

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    A Jewish cemetery established in 1882, located in the town of Miechów (Lesser Poland Voivodeship).

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  4. +22 min detour 59 km from the start Show on map

    Mirów Castle

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    A castle in the town of Książ Wielki (Książ Wielki commune, Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Poland.

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  5. +9 min detour 67 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St James the Apostle in Mieronice

    Photo: Church of St James the Apostle in Mieronice
    Jakub Hałun CC BY-SA 3.0

    A Roman Catholic church in Mieronice (Wodzisław Commune, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship), entered in the Polish register of monuments in 1956.

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  6. +15 min detour 82 km from the start Show on map

    Świętokrzyska Narrow-Gauge Railway

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    A tourist attraction in the town of Jędrzejów (Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship), Poland.

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  7. +10 min detour 93 km from the start Show on map

    Manor House in Brus

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    A manor house in the village of Brus (Jędrzejów Commune, Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship), listed in the register of monuments.

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  8. +8 min detour 106 km from the start Show on map

    Defensive Manor of the Chęciny Starosts in Chęciny

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    A defensive manor house in the town of Chęciny (Chęciny Commune, Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship), Poland.

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Driving the other way?

Driving from Kielce to Kraków, you reach the same stops in reverse order – read the list from the bottom.

Plan the route from Kielce to Kraków

How stops are chosen: the planner routes the drive, checks places up to 5 km from the road and routes the real detour to each; it keeps those that add at most 30 minutes. Data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata, Wikipedia, the NID heritage register (CC BY 4.0), Opencaching.PL (CC BY-SA 3.0 PL), photos from Wikimedia Commons with their author and licence.