# Things to see in Szczekociny (Poland): 6 places and when to go

> Szczekociny is a town in Poland, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Temples (2), Hiking (1). The best known are Dwór w Turzynie, Saint John the Baptist church in Przyłęk Szlachecki and Adalbert of Prague church in Łany Wielkie. The best time to come is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szczekociny/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Poland · 50.6245, 19.8309
- **Places:** 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) (2) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) (1)
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to April and November.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 61 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Szczekociny

The places in and around Szczekociny, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Dwór w Turzynie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dwor-w-turzynie/): Manor house · 14 km
- [Saint John the Baptist church in Przyłęk Szlachecki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-jana-chrzciciela-w-przyleku/): Church building in Przyłęk, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland · 10 km
- [Adalbert of Prague church in Łany Wielkie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-wojciecha-w-lanach-wielkich/): Church in Łany Wielkie, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland · 13 km
- [Dembiński Palace in Szczekociny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-dembinskich/): Castle · 2 m
- [Siedliska Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-w-siedliskach/): Palace in Poland · 5.7 km
- [Szlak Kosynierów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-kosynierow/): Hiking · 3.4 km

## When to go to Szczekociny

The best time to visit Szczekociny is **May to October and December**; also possible: January to April and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 46 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 33 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 13 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 50 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 19 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 25 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 40 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 46 |

In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46. In May, 6 of the 6 places are at their best.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Szczekociny

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 61 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.6245%2C19.8309)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.6245%2C19.8309)

## Other towns nearby

- [Miechów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/miechow/): 21 places · 32 km
- [Zawiercie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zawiercie/): 42 places · 32 km
- [Jędrzejów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jedrzejow/): 12 places · 33 km
- [Krasocin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/krasocin/): 13 places · 36 km
- [Gidle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gidle/): 5 places · 45 km
- [Podzamcze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/podzamcze/): 8 places · 47 km

And all of Poland, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Szczekociny?

The best known: [Dwór w Turzynie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dwor-w-turzynie/), [Saint John the Baptist church in Przyłęk Szlachecki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-jana-chrzciciela-w-przyleku/), [Adalbert of Prague church in Łany Wielkie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-swietego-wojciecha-w-lanach-wielkich/), [Dembiński Palace in Szczekociny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-dembinskich/), [Siedliska Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-w-siedliskach/). In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Szczekociny?

May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 46.

### How do you get to Szczekociny?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 61 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.6245%2C19.8309) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Szczekociny as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

