# Things to see in Zielona Góra (Poland): 41 places and when to go

> Zielona Góra is a city in Poland with around 118,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 41 places in and around it, mainly History (13), Nature (8), Temples (7). The best known are Broniszów Castle, Saint Hedwig Cathedral in Zielona Góra and Muzeum Archeologiczne Środkowego Nadodrza w Zielonej Górze z/s w Świdnicy. The best time to come is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. 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/zielona-gora/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Poland · 51.9504, 15.5
- **Population:** About 118,000
- **Places:** 41 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) (13) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) (8) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) (7) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) (5) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) (5) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/museos/) (4)
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to April and November.
- **Nearest airport:** WRO Wrocław, 134 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Zielona Góra

The places in and around Zielona Góra, 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.

- [Broniszów Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-broniszowie/): Palace in Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland · 19 km
- [Saint Hedwig Cathedral in Zielona Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/konkatedra-sw-jadwigi/): Church · 1.4 km
- [Muzeum Archeologiczne Środkowego Nadodrza w Zielonej Górze z/s w Świdnicy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-archeologiczne-srodkowego-nadodrza/): Museum · 9.7 km
- [Krosno Odrzańskie Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-krosnie-odrzanskim/): History · 29 km
- [Palace in Przytok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-w-przytoku-z-1867-r/): History · 8.6 km
- [Góra Wilkanowska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gora-wilkanowska/): Summit · 4.8 km
- [Church of the Visitation in Klępsk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-nawiedzenia-nmp/): Church building in Klępsk, Poland · 24 km
- [Salvator church in Zielona Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-najswietszego-zbawiciela/): Church building in Zielona Góra, Poland · 1.1 km
- [Most Króla Bolesława Chrobrego](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-krola-boleslawa-chrobrego/): Bridge over Oder river, Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland · 30 km
- [Ethnographic Museum in Zielona Góra-Ochla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-etnograficzne-w-zielonej-gorze-ochli/): Muzeum in Poland · 6.9 km
- [Muzeum Ziemi Lubuskiej w Zielonej Górze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-ziemi-lubuskiej/): Museum · 1.1 km
- [Zatonie Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-unruhow/): Castle · 11 km
- [Waligóra Pine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sosna-waligora/): Natural monument in Sulechów, Poland · 20 km
- [Zabór Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-zaborze/): History · 15 km
- [Manor in Stypułów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dwor-w-stypulowie-srednim/): History · 28 km
- [Góra Tatrzańska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gora-tatrzanska/): Summit · 3.4 km
- [Jagodowe Wzgórze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jagodowe-wzgorze/): Summit · 4.2 km
- [Kościół pw. Najświętszego Imienia Maryi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-najswietszego-imienia-maryi/): Church building in Sulechów, Poland · 17 km
- [Saint Thérèse of Lisieux church in Bojadła](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-sw-teresy-od-dzieciatka-jezus/): Church building in Bojadła, Poland · 22 km
- [Church of the Assumption in Trzebiechów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-rzymskokatolicki-pw-wniebowziecia-nmp/): Church building in Trzebiechów, Zielona Góra County, Poland · 18 km
- [Kościół św. Józefa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-sw-jozefa/): Church building in Zabór, Poland · 15 km
- [Lubuskie Military Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lubuskie-muzeum-wojskowe/): Museum · 12 km
- [Railway bridge in Nietkowice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-kolejowy-w-nietkowicach/): Bridge · 15 km
- [Rezerwat Dąbrowa Brzeźnicka im. Bolesława Grochowskiego](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-dabrowa-brzeznicka-im-boleslawa-grochowskiego/): Protected area · 26 km

And the other 17, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Rezerwat Radowice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-radowice/), [Wzgórze Braniborskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wzgorze-braniborskie/), [CYPEL (Wiatraczne Wzgórze)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cypel-wiatraczne-wzgorze/)
- **History**: [Castle in Sulechów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-sulechowski/), [Schron obserwacyjny Nr. 766](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/schron-obserwacyjny-nr-766/)
- **With kids**: [Bajkowa Zagroda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bajkowa-zagroda/), [H2Ochla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/h2ochla/), [Papugarnia Rio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/papugarnia-rio/)
- **Hiking**: [Bytom Odrzański - Miedzichowo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bytom-odrzanski-miedzichowo/), [Gorzupia - Nowa Sól](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gorzupia-nowa-sol/), [Krosno Odrzańskie - Szprotawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/krosno-odrzanskie-szprotawa/), [Od Bobru do Odry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/od-bobru-do-odry/), [Żółty Szlak Odrzański](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zolty-szlak-odrzanski/)
- **Museums and art**: [Lubuskie Centrum Winiarstwa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lubuskie-centrum-winiarstwa/)
- **Food and drink**: [Winnica Ingrid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/winnica-ingrid/), [Winnica Krucza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/winnica-krucza/), [Winnica Miłosz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/winnica-milosz/)

## When to go to Zielona Góra

The best time to visit Zielona Góra 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 02 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 40 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 38 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 27 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 02 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 26 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 20 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 29 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 33 |

In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33. In May, 41 of the 41 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 Zielona Góra

The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO, Wrocław), 134 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=51.9504%2C15.5)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.9504%2C15.5)

## Other towns nearby

- [Nowa Sól](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nowa-sol/): 24 places · 22 km
- [Szczaniec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szczaniec/): 10 places · 37 km
- [Toporów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/toporow/): 13 places · 39 km
- [Obra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/obra/): 7 places · 40 km
- [Lubsko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lubsko/): 7 places · 41 km
- [Szprotawa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szprotawa/): 14 places · 43 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 Zielona Góra?

The best known: [Broniszów Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-broniszowie/), [Saint Hedwig Cathedral in Zielona Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/konkatedra-sw-jadwigi/), [Muzeum Archeologiczne Środkowego Nadodrza w Zielonej Górze z/s w Świdnicy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-archeologiczne-srodkowego-nadodrza/), [Krosno Odrzańskie Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-krosnie-odrzanskim/), [Palace in Przytok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-w-przytoku-z-1867-r/). In all, 41 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Zielona Góra?

May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 33.

### How do you get to Zielona Góra?

The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 134 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.9504%2C15.5) opens the route on the map.

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

Create a trip with Zielona Góra as the destination and these 41 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).