Karkonosze County, Administrative district in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
Karkonosze County spans across the northern slopes of Giant Mountains, encompassing nine municipalities including the towns of Karpacz, Kowary, and Szklarska Poręba.
The county was established in 1999 during Poland's administrative reforms, incorporating territories previously administered under different regional arrangements in Lower Silesia.
Each municipality within the county maintains specific winter festivals, mining traditions, and regional celebrations that showcase Lower Silesian heritage throughout the year.
The administrative center in Jelenia Góra coordinates services for 79,200 residents across multiple towns, managing local government operations and regional development initiatives.
The territory contains sections of Karkonosze National Park, where Mount Śnieżka reaches 1603 meters, making it the highest peak in Lower Silesia.
Location: Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Inception: January 1, 1999
Capital city: Jelenia Góra
Shares border with: Jawor County, Jelenia Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lwówek Śląski County, Złotoryja County, Czech Republic
Website: https://powiatkarkonoski.eu
GPS coordinates: 50.85883,15.65964
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:03
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Muzeum Przyrodnicze
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Das Naturmuseum in Jelenia Góra
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Tower of church of St. John the Baptist in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój
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Spa Theatre of Cieplice Śląskie Zdrój
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Willa
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160 Cieplicka Street in Jelenia Góra
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168 Cieplicka Street in Jelenia Góra
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Saint Anne chapel in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój
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Barlickiego 1
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Church of St. John the Baptist in Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój
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Willa przy ul. Cieplickiej 168 w Jeleniej Górze
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Barlickiego 11
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Barlickiego 2
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Willa
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Ogród
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Szkoła rzemiosł artystycznych
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Former Cistercian monastery in Cieplice
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Füllner Housing Estate in Jelenia Góra
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Barlickiego 10
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