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O regionie

György Klapka

György Klapka - (1812-1892) - Hungarian general who supported the Polish January Uprising. In 1864, he signed a secret treaty on Polish-Hungarian cooperation with the Polish National Government. During the Prussian-Austrian war in 1866, he led the Hungarian Legion formed in Nysa, which...

Joseph von Eichendorff

Joseph von Eichendorff - this outstanding poet of the Romantic era was born on March 10, 1788 in Łubowice near Racibórz. He graduated from the gymnasium of St. Maciej in Wrocław, together with his brother he studied, among others in Halle and Heidelberg. He took part in the war...

Stanisław Kramarczyk

Stanisław Kramarczyk - this esteemed architect comes to Nysa in May 1945. His main task was to collect and secure the scattered collections of the Museum of Art and Antiquities, which burned down in March 1945. The new museum facility started its work in the building at ul. Marcinkowski two...

Maria Luiza Merkert

Maria Luiza Merkert - was born in 1817. The family fell into financial trouble after the death of their father. When her mother died, Maria and her sister sold their modest fortune and, together with Franciszka Werner and Klara Wolff, devoted themselves to helping the abandoned, sick and homeless...

Recommended places

John Coffee

The cafe in the Dekada Gallery is located on the first floor next to the image of a beautiful mysterious lady. The cafe serves coffee, ice cream, bubble waffles, fresh-squeezed juices and much more.

Memorial of the Polish Patriots

The memorial was erected in 2001, in memory of the citizens fighting for the freedom of Poland.

Eichendorff’s Monument

The bust of Joseph von Eichendorff is located near the former place of residence of the poet.  

St. Nicholas Church

The first information about the church and parish dates back to the 14th century. Back then, the temple was built in the Romanesque-Gothic style, but its numerous reconstructions resulted in a...

Recommended trips

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Trail of Blessed Maria Luisa Merkert

Blessed Maria Luisa Merkert was the foundress of the order serving the sick and the poor. The trail refers to the places where she lived and, together with the nuns, helped the sick and those in...