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Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Place in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, often referred to as Ostrowiec, is a city in southeastern Poland, in the historical region of Lesser Poland, with 66,258 residents.

The town is one of the historic centers of Polish industry and metallurgy, and was part of the Old-Polish Industrial Region, the oldest industrial basin of the country.

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Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Wielopolski Palace
  2. 02
    Krzemionki Opatowskie Mining Field

    Tours are in Polish but you can download the audio-guide to your phone (corded headphones are provided).

  3. 03
    Borownia Mining Field
  4. 04
    Korycizna Mining Field
  5. 05
    Gawroniec Settlement

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.