Krosno – Kamieniec - Odrzykoń
length of section: 32 km
asphalt roads: 21 km
gravel roads: 8 km
country roads: 3 km
Description of the trail:
The trail starts in Krosno at ul. Piłsudskiego
(ul. is abbrev of ulica - street), at the Regional
Museum of Podkarpacie across the street from Museum
of Crafts, then leads to Rondo Solidarności (Solidarity Traffic
Circle) to continue via streets of Podwale and Czajkowskiego. Then
it turns into ul. Łukasiewicza towards the Museum of the Missionary
Sisters of St. Peter Claver. It continues to the nearest traffic
circle and takes turn into ul. Kletówka. Next turns right and continues
via ul. Kolejowa to ul. Tysiąclecia. After turning into ul. Tysiąclecia
to the Automotive Museum at the School Group No 3 it leads via ul.
Hutnicza to ul. Krakowska (Krakow Street), turns into ul. Konopnickiej
to the bridge over the Wisłok River and continues to Białobrzegi.
From Krosno via Sporne the trail runs to Korczyna and Kombornia,
and then through Dział-Mroczki ridge to Czarnorzeki, from where
through the Kamieniec Castle, the Museum
Castle Kamieniec, leads to Odrzykoń – Countryside
Museum.
Tourist attractions along the trail
In Krosno: Regional Museum of Podkarpacie, Museum of Crafts, Museum
of the Missionary Sisters of St. Peter Claver, Automotive Museum,
buildings around the Market Square with Renaissance arcades, remnants
of the XIV-XVI century city walls, basilica minor – the XV century
Krosno parish church of the St. Trinity with a beautiful rich interior,
the Franciscan church and cloister with the Oświęcim Family Chapel
built in 1647 – place of stay of St. Jan of Dukla, St. Adalbert’s
Church built in 1460, the XVIII/XIX century Capuchin friars’ church
and cloister, Jesuit Collegiate nowadays turned the State Higher
School of Trade, an old cemetery and kirkut (Jewish cemetery),
In Korczyna: Sanctuary of St. Józef Sebastian Pelczar in a neo-gothic
church built between 1910 – 1914, the Szeptycki Family Manor built
in the beginning of the XX Century, cemetery with the tomb of the
count General Stanisław Szeptycki, collective graves from the WWI,
and a Jewish cemetery,
In Kombornia: rocky outcrops of sandstone, the XVIII-XIX century
manor and park group, a brick church built at the beginning of the
XX century, the Kretówki Nature Reserve and a spring of St. Jan
of Dukla nearby,
The Czarnorzecko-Strzyżowski Park Krajobrazowy (Scenery Park): unique
nature
Between Korczyna and Czarnorzeki: The „Prządki” (Eng. „Spinners”)
Rocky Reserve
On the borderline between the villages of Korczyna and Odrzykoń:
ruins of the XIV century Kamieniec Castle, once one of the biggest
fortresses protecting the Southern borders of the Polish Republic,
At the Kamieniec Castle: Museum Castle Kamieniec
In Odrzykoń: Countryside Museum, neo-gothic parish church of St.
Catherine dated 1887, inside the church the XV century and latter
remnants, cemetery of the cholera outbreak victims surrounded by
Douglas-fir trees,
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