Nature has for ages created its underground complex of breathtaking tunnels and chambers decorated with hundreds of stalagmites, stalactites, pillars and pisoids of various shapes and forms.

• Dobrzączka
• +48 41 366 30 15

For centuries a small village of Chałupki near Morawica provided extensive surroundings with clay ware, such as dishes and pots. The process lasted from the prehistorical times until the end of the 20th century.

• Chałupki
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It"s the most recently established landscape park (51,000 acres) located between Łośna and Bobrza Rivers in the south-western part of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. o wonder the Chęciński-Kielecki Landscape Park is known as the paradise for geologists.

The park encloses the Orłowińskie, Ociesęckie and Cisowskie ranges as well as the Bardziańskie Hills, occupying the total area of 51 thousand acres. The nature is its greatest attraction, especially its vegetation mantle and forests; naturalists found here the majority of lowland habitats, from dry coniferous forest to alder carr.

One of the biggest attraction of the monastery on the Święty Krzyż Mountain is the crypt, in which the human remains in the glass coffins can be seen. It is the place of eternal rest for the Oleśnickis chapel"s founder – Mikołaj Oleśnicki.

• Święty Krzyż
• +48 41 317 70 21

The most beautiful and historic sacred-art works from the Diocese of Kielce can be seen in the ex-curia building which now hosts the Diocesan Museum.

• Kielce, ul. Jana Pawła II 3
• +48 41 344 58 20

Łysiec mountain, nowadays referred to as Święty Krzyż mountain was especially liked by witches ages ago. The folk legend has it that during their Sabbaths witches practised witchcraft and organised hellish parties and dances.

• Święty Krzyż, 1 1
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The park covers the Jeleniowskie range and the river valleys of Dobruchna and Pokrzywianka; its total surface area is 11,350 acres. Mountain forests and mixed mountain forests with predominance of Carpathian beech stands occupy nearly two thirds of the whole park"s territory.

In Oblęgorek, near Strawczyn, there is an estate of Henryk Sienkiewicz a Polish Noble Prize Winner, which the writer received as a gift from the society on the occasion of the completion of his twenty-five- year-long period of literary work.

• Oblęgorek
• +48 41 303 04 26

The Museum of Minerals and Fossils is located at the foot of Łysica - the highest peak of the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. It is a private collection which came into existence thanks to the owners’ collector’s streak.

• Święta Katarzyna, ul. Kielecka 20
• +48 41 311 21 16