Discover Siostrów: Culture, Landscapes and Cycling Route

Park and Settlement Traces in Dominikowice

The manor park in Dominikowice dates from the beginning of the 19th century and covers approximately 2.00 hectares. In Dominikowice, the park landscape and settlement traces link the history of the landscape with the history of the locality. The protected area includes the existing park landscape with its mature trees and the historic spatial layout. The park is included in Zone B for the partial protection of preserved historic elements and forms part of the voivodeship’s heritage register. Those interested in culture can view the manor park in Dominikowice as a park landscape with mature trees and a historic spatial structure. Anyone wishing to combine the park with the history of Dominikowice can consider the park area, the protected spatial structure and the heritage protection together.

At Dominikowice 5, a settlement of the Przeworsk culture from the Roman Imperial period and a Polish settlement site from the 17th and 18th centuries have been documented. At Dominikowice 7, a settlement of the Lusatian culture from Hallstatt period C–D, a settlement trace from the Late Middle Ages and a Polish settlement site from the 17th century have been documented. The two addresses, 5 and 7, represent separate settlement traces at two locations in Dominikowice.

Castles and Historic Sites in the Regional Area

Uniejów Castle is located in the immediate vicinity of Dominikowice. The wider regional area also includes “Rossoszyca -Pałac XIX w.” Castle and “Besiekiery -Ruiny zamku rycerskiego” Castle. Uniejów, Rossoszyca and Besiekiery therefore refer to two regional levels around Dominikowice: Uniejów to the immediate vicinity, and Rossoszyca and Besiekiery to the wider regional area.

The historic site “Extermination camp Chelmno / Kulmhof” is also located in the wider regional area of Dominikowice. For those interested in culture, this historic site represents a separate point of interest in the wider regional area of Dominikowice. Anyone wishing to include this historic site in their regional planning alongside the castles can consider it separately from the castle destinations.

Hill and Road Connection

The Wzgórza Tureckie hill is located in the wider regional area of Dominikowice. Municipal road no. 111021 E is relevant for road navigation: it connects Dominikowice with Balin and Lipnica. When planning a journey between Dominikowice, Balin and Lipnica, municipal road no. 111021 E can be considered a connection between these three places.

Cycling Route via Dominikowice

The “Noworoczna - Łęg Piekarski, Jezioro Jeziorsko, Uniejów” cycling route runs from Borzewisko via Dominikowice to Uniejów. Dominikowice lies on this route between Borzewisko and Uniejów. The order is relevant when considering the route in sections: Borzewisko comes first, Dominikowice lies in between, and Uniejów follows later along the route. The route and the municipal road do not pass through the same place names: Balin and Lipnica belong to the road connection, while Borzewisko and Uniejów belong to the route.

If you would like to compare another place, you can also find Karnice.

For the higher-level travel overview: Antonina.