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Miechów

Lesser Poland, Poland · Europe

About Miechów

Miechów sits on the route: 15 minutes from Miechów Charsznica, 34km from Wawel Cathedral.

Miechów is a town located in Lesser Poland, Poland. With a population of 11,735, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Miechów sits in Poland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Miechów to your route.

About Miechów

Miechów [ˈmʲɛxuf] is a town in southern Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, about 40 kilometres (25 miles) north of Kraków. It is the capital of Miechów County. Population is 11,852 (2004). Miechów lies on the Miechówka river, along European route E77, and has a rail station, located on the main railroad which

Read more connects Kraków with Warsaw.

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Miechów offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Miechów located?

Miechów is located in Lesser Poland, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 50.3565 latitude, 20.0279 longitude.

What is the population of Miechów?

Miechów has a population of approximately 11,735 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
11,735
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Lesser Poland
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
50.3565, 20.0279

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Poland

Police
997
Ambulance
999
Fire
998
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Miechów

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Krakow Main Market Square

Europe's largest medieval square, anchored by the Cloth Hall and a bugle-call tower, ringed by cafes.

33 km · about 40 min drive

cafe

Jama Michalika

Kraków's legendary Art Nouveau café at Floriańska 45, opened in 1895, where the Zielony Balonik cabaret and Young Poland artists held court. The stained-glass interior is packed with original caricatures and puppets.

33 km · about 40 min drive

cathedral

Wawel Cathedral

Poland's national sanctuary and traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs on Wawel Hill.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Kraków Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)

A historic Jewish district turned bohemian cultural hub, filled with synagogues, galleries, and atmospheric cafés.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Wawel Castle

Fortified architectural complex atop Wawel Hill in Kraków, the historic seat of Polish kings for over 500 years.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Wieliczka Salt Mine

A UNESCO-listed underground marvel featuring chapels, sculptures, and chandeliers all carved entirely from rock salt since the 13th century.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Zalipie Painted Village

A whimsical village where cottages, wells and even doghouses are hand-painted with vivid folk flowers.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving in Poland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.42/litre
Motorway tolls
~€5.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Miechów.

Miechów Charsznica

🇵🇱 Poland

7 km awayPop. 1,942

Słomniki

🇵🇱 Poland

14 km away

Kozłów

🇵🇱 Poland

14 km away

Skała

🇵🇱 Poland

19 km away

Wolbrom

🇵🇱 Poland

19 km awayPop. 9,146

Wodzisław

🇵🇱 Poland

22 km away

Michałowice

🇵🇱 Poland

22 km away

Działoszyce

🇵🇱 Poland

23 km away

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