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Legnica, Poland

Legnica is a city in southwestern Poland, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the Kaczawa River and the Czarna Woda. As well as being the seat of the county, since 1992 the city has been the seat of the Diocese of Legnica.

Type CityPopulation 97,300

Why go

  • City in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.
  • Served by Baryt Air Base.

History

Legnica is a city in southwestern Poland, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the Kaczawa River and the Czarna Woda. As well as being the seat of the county, since 1992 the city has been the seat of the Diocese of Legnica. As of 2023, Legnica had a population of 97,300 inhabitants.

Where to stay

plac Katedralny 6A, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · katedralna.pl
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Nowodworska 16, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · azyl-pokoje-apartamenty.com
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Stefana Okrzei 18, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · rezydencja-hotel.pl
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Młynarska 15, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotelkamieniczka.pl
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Gliwicka 15, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotelsekowski.pl
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Nowodworska 24, 59-200 Legnica, Poland · hotel-legnicki.pl
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Skarbowa 2, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · qubushotel.com
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Andrzeja Struga 1A, 59-200 Legnica, Poland · napoleonski.legnica.pl
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Gliwicka 6, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotel-arkadia.pl
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Chojnowska 150, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · mojhotel.pl
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Wjazdowa 12, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotelgwarna.pl
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Janowska 20, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · erkada.pl
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Hotel przy Autostradzie Hotel Dworek, 59-241 Gniewomierz, Poland · booking.com
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Bielańska 37, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · admiral-legnica.pl
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Księdza Bronisława Gładysza 12, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotelik-villa.pl
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Nowodworska 30, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · hotelnowodworski.pl
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Złotoryjska 66, 59-220 Legnica, Poland
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Wielogórska 78, 59-220 Legnica, Poland
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Gwiezdna 4, 59-220 Legnica, Poland
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Złotoryjska 30, 59-220 Legnica, Poland
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Wrocławska 29, 59-200 Legnica, Poland
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Wielkiej Niedźwiedzicy 21/11, 59-220 Legnica, Poland
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Bankowa 1, 59-220 Legnica, Poland · sleepwell24.pl
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Restaurants & places to go

Dumplings, Restaurant · wcześniej w lokalu znajdowała się włoska restauracja Picco Bello Features: takeaway
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 3 Generała Władysława Sikorskiego, Legnica, 59-220 · kfc.pl
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: PH,Mo-Su 06:00-24:00 Features: takeaway, step-free access · 2 Aleja Kochlicka, Kochlice, 59-222 · mcdonalds.pl
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 03:30-02:00 Features: takeaway · restaurants.subway.com
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 14:00-22:00 · caprilegnica.pl
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Polish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 · 3 Najświętszej Marii Panny, Legnica, 59-220 · facebook.com
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Vietnamese, Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 5 Orła Białego, Legnica, 59-220 · barhongha.pl
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Sushi, Bubble Tea, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-21:00 · 36 Rynek, Legnica, 59-220 · rolka.pl
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Cake, Cafe · Cake cafe · fitcake.pl
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Kebab, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 13 Fabryczna, Legnica, 59-220 · hadfood-legnica.pl
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Fast Food · Features: takeaway · swiatpierogow.pl
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-24:00 · 6 Kręta, Legnica, 59-220 · restauracjamalamoskwa.pl
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Coffee, Cake, Dessert, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: We-Su 10:00-18:00 Features: outdoor seating · 1 Plac Zamkowy, Legnica, 59-220
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Toast, Fast Food · Toast fast food
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Waffle, Fast Food · Waffle fast food
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Hot Dog, Fast Food · Hot Dog fast food
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Cafe, Tea, Cake, Ice Cream, Cafe · Cafe/Tea cafe
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant · 54 Franciszka Żwirki i Stanisława Wigury, Legnica, 59-220
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Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant
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Cafe · cafe · coffeecake.pl
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Dumplings, Fast Food · Dumplings fast food
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Chicken, Fast Food · Chicken fast food
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Sandwich, Friture, Fries, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa 11:00-21:00; Su Off; PH Off · 8 Świętego Piotra, Legnica, 59-220 · fryciarnia.com
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Pizza, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Th 12:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 12:00-23:00 · 5 Wrocławska, Legnica, 59-220 · fabbrica.pl
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Polish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-10:00, 13:00-22:00; Sa 08:00-10:00, 13:00-22:00; Su 08:00-10:00, 13:00-21:00 · stacjagliwicka.pl
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Vietnamese restaurant · 168 Wrocławska, Legnica, 59-220
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · sushinamaksa.com.pl
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Kebab, Fast Food · Features: delivery · 2 Szkolna, Legnica, 59-220 · tomikebab.pl
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant · 10 Rynek, Legnica, 59-220 · rynek10.pl
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Cafe · Wcześniej w lokalu była kawiarnia/naleśnikarnia Schadzka · 3 Sejmowa, Legnica, 59-220
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Dumplings, Restaurant · Dumplings restaurant
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Sandwich fast food
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Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 11:00-20:00 Th-Sa 11:00-22:00 Su 13:00-20:00 · 13D Hangarowa, Legnica, 59-220 · pizzadrive.legnica.pl
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Polish, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 11:30-23:00; Sa-Su 12:00-23:00 · 59-220 · restauracja-visavis.pl
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant · 9 Świętego Piotra, Legnica, 59-220
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Kebab, Fast Food · Kebab fast food · 20 Rynek, Legnica, 59-220 · cyrus.pl
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Fast Food · fast food
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Restaurant · restaurant · 9 Rynek, Legnica, 59-220 · tradycja.legnica.pl
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Cafe · cafe
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 11:00-23:00, Fr,Sa 11:00-24:00 Features: takeaway
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Polish, Restaurant · Polish restaurant · restauracjativoli.pl
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Airports

Lubin Airfield 24 km to the centre
DS, PL
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Jeżów Sudecki Airfield 41 km to the centre
Jeżów Sudecki, DS, PL
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Jelenia Góra Airfield 44 km to the centre
Jelenia Góra, DS, PL
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Witków Airfield 46 km to the centre
Witków, DS, PL
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Podgórze Airstrip 17 km to the centre
DS, PL
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Dębno Airstrip 28 km to the centre
Wołowa, DS, PL
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Baryt Air Base; 8 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Legnica, Poland. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

Rail operator
Rail operator
National rail