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Town in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Alwernia

Alwernia is a town in the Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, situated some 36 kilometres west of Kraków.

Alwernia
Alwernia · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Alwernia is a town in the Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, situated some 36 kilometres west of Kraków. The town has an area of 8.88 square kilometres, and as of June 2022 it has a population of 3,284.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Alwernia

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Tenczyn Castle

    Tenczyn Castle, also known as Tęczyn Castle, is a medieval castle in the village of Rudno in the Polish Jura, Poland. It was built as a seat of the powerful Tęczyński family.

    5.3 km · castle in Poland · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rudno Landscape Park

    Rudno Landscape Park is a protected area in southern Poland. The area of the park is 58.139 km2, while its buffer zone is 67.13 km2.

    4.2 km · landscape park, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Alwernia

Airports
Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 17 km · Katowice Wojciech Korfanty (KTW), 56 km · Leoš Janáček Ostrava (OSR), 110 km
  • Katowice → Alwernia
    43 km · quickest by road, 55 min · zł11–15
  • Jasionka → Alwernia
    210 km · quickest by road, 3h 35m · zł60–80
  • Łódź → Alwernia
    190 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · zł55–75
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Alwernia

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alwernia. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    800 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    807 km
  3. 03
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    811 km
  4. 04
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    829 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    984 km

If you know how people move in Alwernia – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Alwernia

Alwernia is 28 km from Kraków, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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