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Ultimate Defense Tower – Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn) loop from Cieszyn

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Ultimate Defense Tower – Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn) loop from Cieszyn

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Ultimate Defense Tower – Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn) loop from Cieszyn

01:06

4.13km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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193 m

Church of the Holy Cross

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Even if the building is quite impressive, I would appreciate it if there were a school, library or university instead of a (actually many) church...

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393 m

St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church

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Another unnecessary building. I would welcome more schools, libraries and universities.

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1.05 km

Ultimate Defense Tower

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The tower was erected in the second half of the 13th century and was one of the important defenses of the upper castle. It was built of stone in the …

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1.25 km

Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn)

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Part of the lock is shown on the 20 zloty note.

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1.92 km

View over the Olza River into the Czech Republic

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How nice that nowadays you can freely choose the side from which you can see the river...

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2.87 km

Zahrada Dvou Břehů Wooden Sculpture

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The wooden statue seems more interesting to me, the owl probably a symbol of wisdom. And I think it's extremely wise to overcome a division of the city.

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3.00 km

Olsa Riverside Path in Těšín

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Těšín offers surprisingly high quality of life, many green parks. This is one of them, with a border crossing perspective.

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3.24 km

Bridge of Peace (Cieszyn–Český Těšín Border Crossing)

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It's kind of exciting to cross this border.

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4.13 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.39 km

1.35 km

682 m

386 m

325 m

Surfaces

2.65 km

968 m

500 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Ultimate Defense Tower – Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn) loop from Cieszyn

Church of the Holy Cross

St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church

Ultimate Defense Tower

Cieszyn Castle (Zamek Cieszyn)

View over the Olza River into the Czech Republic

Zahrada Dvou Břehů Wooden Sculpture

Olsa Riverside Path in Těšín

Bridge of Peace (Cieszyn–Český Těšín Border Crossing)

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