Nysa
Country: Poland
Region: Europe
Period: 1290-1850
Location: 50.471389°N, 17.333889°E
Description
Nysa, located in southwestern Poland, is a charming town with a rich history. It served as the capital of the Duchy of Nysa from 1290 to 1850. The town is renowned for its medieval architecture, cultural heritage, and picturesque location along the Nysa Kłodzka River. Today, it is a peaceful destination offering historical exploration and natural beauty.
Modern Remains
Modern landmarks in Nysa include the Nysa Cathedral, a beautiful example of Gothic and Baroque architecture. The Nysa Town Hall with its Renaissance façade is a notable landmark, while Nysa Castle offers insight into the town's medieval past. Visitors can also explore the Old Town with its historical buildings, St. James Church, and the Nysa City Walls, which remain a testament to its medieval fortifications.