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Church of Peace in Świdnica – Budynek w Świdnicy ul. Tołstoja 2📷 Anna Michalska, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl

Church of Peace in Świdnica

Świdnica, Poland

History

A huge timber-framed Lutheran church from the 1650s, built of wood, clay and straw under rules that banned stone and towers, and seating thousands; a UNESCO site. The painted interior with its tiers of galleries surprises; there is a small fee.

Nearest town
Świdnica, Poland
Category
History & culture
GPS
50.8481, 16.4817

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Poland: Tolls on some roads, bridges or tunnels. Some motorway sections are tolled; pay with the e-TOLL app. Motorway limit for cars: 140 km/h.

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Lower Silesia: Książ Castle, the Table Mountains and the skull chapel – Budynek w Świdnicy ul. Tołstoja 2© Anna Michalska · CC BY-SA 3.0 pl
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Lower Silesia: Książ Castle, the Table Mountains and the skull chapel

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Campsites nearby

  • Camping nr 231Campsite
    2 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Czarci JarCampsite
    14 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
    TentsCaravansElectricity
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • FortecaCampsite
    18 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
    TentsElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
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  • Camping nr 271Campsite
    18 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Camping SudetyCampsite
    20 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
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    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Wakacyjne pole namiotoweCampsite
    23 km from Church of Peace in Świdnica
    TentsDrinking waterWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Poland · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Church of Peace in Świdnica?

Church of Peace in Świdnica is in Świdnica, Poland, at GPS 50.8481, 16.4817. It is about 48 km from Kłodzko.

Can you camp near Church of Peace in Świdnica?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping nr 231, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 12 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Church of Peace in Świdnica?

Church of Peace in Świdnica is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Lower Silesia: Książ Castle, the Table Mountains and the skull chapel.

What is there to see near Church of Peace in Świdnica?

Places worth a stop nearby: Książ Castle (13 km), Adršpach Rock Town (36 km), Szczeliniec Wielki (42 km) and Kłodzko Fortress (47 km).

When is the best time to visit Church of Peace in Świdnica?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)