Kozienice
Mazovia, Poland
City·Quiet, Historical, Nature Focused
Kozienice is a quaint town nestled in the Masovian Voivodeship of eastern Poland. It serves as the capital of Kozienice County and is located just four miles from the Vistula River. The town is part of the historical region of Lesser Poland and is surrounded by natural beauty, including the Kozienice Landscape Park. Visitors can explore the town's historical roots while enjoying the serene landscapes that define this region. Kozienice is also notable for being near Poland's second largest coal-fired thermal power station, located in Świerże Górne.
Highlights
- Proximity to the Vistula River.
- Capital of Kozienice County.
- Gateway to Kozienice Landscape Park.
- Historical significance in Lesser Poland.
- Close to Poland's second largest coal-fired power station.
Things to consider before traveling to Kozienice
- Close access to the Vistula River, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
- Rich historical background as part of Lesser Poland.
- Proximity to Kozienice Landscape Park for outdoor activities.
Tips
Getting Around
Kozienice is best explored on foot or by local transport to fully enjoy its natural and historical sites.
Local Cuisine
Try local Polish dishes in the town's eateries for an authentic taste of the region.
Nature Walks
Visit the Kozienice Landscape Park for scenic walks and nature exploration.
Historical Sites
Explore the town's historical buildings and learn about its past.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is ideal for visiting Kozienice with blooming landscapes and mild weather.
Summer
Summers are warm and perfect for exploring the Kozienice Landscape Park.
Fall
Fall offers beautiful foliage in the park and fewer tourists.
Winter
Winters are quiet and peaceful, a good time for a serene visit.
Essentials
Currency
PLN zł
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
17,075
Languages Spoken
Polish, English
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Nature, History, Exploration
Location
Kozienice, Mazovia, Poland