Środa Śląska County, Administrative district in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Description
Środa Śląska County is an administrative district in Lower Silesian Voivodeship positioned between two major cities in southwestern Poland. It comprises multiple municipalities organized under a unified regional administration with Środa Śląska as the county center.
History
The territory received its current administrative form during Polish local government reforms in 1999. This reorganization established the modern boundaries and designated Środa Śląska as the county seat.
Culture
The Regional Museum displays medieval objects and artifacts discovered in the town, offering insight into how people lived centuries ago. Visitors can see items that belonged to the region's past inhabitants and understand their daily lives through these finds.
Practical
The county is well connected by railway lines and road networks that link its municipalities together and to surrounding regions. Visitors can easily travel between different parts of the district and reach larger nearby cities.
Did you know?
The region still operates under legal customs that trace back to medieval privileges known as Magdeburg rights. These ancient rules were adapted locally as Środa law and continue to shape how local governance works today.
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Palace in Chwalimierz
1.6 km
Church of St. Andrew in Środa Śląska
1.7 km
Muzeum Regionalne w Środzie Śląskiej
1.7 km
Town hall in Środa Śląska
1.7 km
Palace in Proszków
3.9 km
Pałac w Ciechowie
2.1 km
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Środa Śląska
1.6 km
Nativity of Mary church in Środa Śląska
1.5 km
Dwór obronny w Jastrzębcach
4.5 km
Our Lady Help of Christians church in Ciechów
2.1 km
Saint George church in Bukówek
5.1 km
1 Parkowa Street, Środa Śląska
1.8 km
Kościół św. Marcina w Cesarzowicach
5.1 km
Mur obronny cmentarza
5.1 km
Sacred Heart church in Szczepanów
5.5 km
Kościół szpitalny, ob. pom. Najśw. Marii Panny, 1220
1.5 km
Saint Anne church in Proszków
3.9 km
Saint Stephen church in Szczepanów
5.4 km
D. kościół ewangelicki ob. wielowyznaniowy Świętej Trójcy w Bukówku w Bukówku
4.8 km
Stable in Chwalimierz
1.7 km
Folwark in Chwalimierz
1.6 km
Ośrodek historyczny miasta Środa Śląska
1.7 km
Pałac, Jaworowa 22 w Ciechowie
2.1 km
Defensive walls in Środa Śląska
1.5 km
Poczta
1.9 km
Palace and stable in Chwalimierz
1.6 km
Holy Trinity church in Bukówek
4.8 km
Pałac, kon. XVII
5.4 km
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