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Prochowice

Lower Silesia, Poland · Europe

About Prochowice

Prochowice sits on the route: 20 minutes from Kunice, 48km from Ksiaz Castle.

Prochowice is a town located in Lower Silesia, Poland. With a population of 3,743, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Prochowice 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 Prochowice to your route.

About Prochowice

Prochowice [prɔxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Parchwitz) is a town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Prochowice. As of 2019, the town has a population of 3,602.

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Where is Prochowice located?

Prochowice is located in Lower Silesia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 51.2731 latitude, 16.3653 longitude.

What is the population of Prochowice?

Prochowice has a population of approximately 3,743 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
3,743
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Lower Silesia
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
51.2731, 16.3653

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 Prochowice

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Ksiaz Castle

Lower Silesia's largest castle, perched dramatically on a rock above a gorge, riddled with WWII tunnels.

48 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Church of Peace, Świdnica

Europe's largest timber-framed church, raised in 1656–57 by Silesian Lutherans who were forbidden stone, nails or a tower: the wattle-and-daub interior holds 7,500 people under painted galleries. UNESCO-listed.

48 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Wrocław Bronze Dwarfs

Over 300 whimsical bronze dwarf figurines scattered throughout the city streets, each with a unique character and story.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Wrocław Market Square

One of the largest and most beautiful medieval market squares in Europe, with colourful townhouses and the famous bronze dwarf statues.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Wroclaw Market Square

A colourful Silesian square framed by a Gothic town hall, with hundreds of bronze dwarfs hidden around the city.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Wrocław Centennial Hall

A UNESCO-listed pioneering reinforced-concrete structure from 1913 surrounded by a stunning multimedia fountain complex.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Prochowice

  • 74 kmSnezkaCzechia's highest peak in the Krkonose, reached by chairlift and ridge trails with views into Poland.
  • 74 kmSniezkaHighest peak of the Karkonosze range at 1603 metres on the Polish-Czech border, topped by a distinctive disc-shaped meteorological observatory.

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 Prochowice.

Kunice

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 1,100

Malczyce

🇵🇱 Poland

11 km awayPop. 3,100

Osiek

🇵🇱 Poland

14 km awayPop. 1,117

Legnica

🇵🇱 Poland

16 km awayPop. 106,033

Ścinawa

🇵🇱 Poland

16 km awayPop. 5,863

Legnickie Pole

🇵🇱 Poland

17 km awayPop. 1,301

Lubin

🇵🇱 Poland

18 km awayPop. 77,532

Szczepanów

🇵🇱 Poland

19 km awayPop. 1,700

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