Belfry of St. James
The belfry was built in the years 1474-1516. This is the late-Gothic, four-storey building. From 1516 to 1945, the bells were installed on each storey. The largest, St. Jacob Bell, weighing 8,200 kg...
Landmarks
Fort II
It was built in the years 1865-1866. Initially, it was a temporary fort. It was rebuilt in 1871. Its task was to protect the railway line. It was surrounded by four new caponiers and a dry moat....
Water Fort
Built in 1741 by the Austrians. In 1745, it was converted by the Prussians into the lunette-shaped water fort. In the 1807, the fort was destroyed by the army of Württemberg. Its reconstruction...
Bishops’ Court
The first information about the Bishops’ Court appears in 1260. Within the Court, there was also the castle, which in the 16 th century served as a residence of the Bishops of Wrocław. In 1615, on...
Forteczna Water Tower
The observation tower was built in 1907. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the Fort Prussia. Perhaps, it was also to serve as a water tower – which could be indicated by its design and...
Moravian Bastion
The Moravian Bastion is a part of the line of bastions of high ramparts which also include: Regulicki Bastion, Capuchin Bastion, Chapel Bastion and Ceglarska Gate with two demi-bastions....
Fort Prussia
The fort shaped as a five-pointed star is surrounded by a dry moat. Inside, there is a two-tier dungeon. The fort was built in the years 1743-1745 on the northern bank of Nysa Kłodzka. Its task was...
Fort I
It is the fort having a typical shape of a quadrilateral lunette. Its history dates back to the year 1865. Initially, it was built as a temporary structure, as late as in the years 1871-1873 it was...
Recommended places
Our Lady of Sorrow Church
The Neo-Gothic church was built in 1906, as a part of the monastic complex of the Divine Word Missionaries. The builder of the church was Hermann Fisher. The building was built for the purposes of...
Piec Pizzeria
The Piec Pizzeria is located in the very centre of Nysa – at Rynek 39. In an interesting interior, we may eat pizza, pasta, soups or salads. Pizzas are baked according to the Italian recipe in...
Cross and Active Nysa
It is a place created with passion and love for physical activity, staffed by trainers who have completed numerous courses and schools, conducting fully professional and safe training. Classes...
Canons’ residence
The building from the 16 th century is currently the seat of a bank. Since 1650, this building housed the seat of the collegiate chapter of Nysa. The late-Renaissance house has been renovated.
Recommended trips
1:30 h 889 m
Nature and Educational Path – Siestrzechowice
The path is located in Siestrzechowice situated a few kilometres away from Nysa and is marked out along the embankment of Lake Nyskie. It is located in the Natura 2000 protected site. Along the...
3:00 h 2.6 km
Trail of Eichendorff
Joseph von Eichendorff, the great German poet of the age of Romanticism, spent the last years of his life in Nysa and was buried here. The trail leads along the path, which, according to the...
