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Place in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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Kudowa-Zdrój (German: Bad Kudowa, Czech: Chudoba) is a town situated in the foothills of the Stołowe Mountains in the southwestern part of Poland, in Kłodzko County, Dolnośląskie Voivodeship, about 400 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,000. It is right at the Polish-Czech border, just across from the Czech town of Náchod, and some 40 km west of Kłodzko. On the other side of the border is the Czech town of Náchod.
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Park Zdrojowy
A large park with a mineral water spring, flower beds, several statues, benches and a large pond.
Kaplica Czaszek
This chapel in the village of Czermna, like similar ones around Europe, is a small room with walls and ceiling entirely covered with human bones. It is a 20 minute walk from the Drinking House through the Spa Park. You can easily follow the signs to "Kaplica Czaszek".
Muzeum Zabawek
Muzeum Kultury Ludowej Pogórza Sudeckiego
Ekocentrum Parku Narodowego Gór Stołowych
Exhibition presenting the nature of the Table Mountains, both in terms of fauna and flora and inanimate nature. The facility also houses an exhibition of the former Frog Museum.
Villa Antica has been restored to bring back its 19th century glory. It's adjacent to the historic Spa Park. It can accommodate 50 people in single, double or triple rooms. Has an on-site restaurant, barbeque garden and guest car park.
Adjacent to the Spa Park on one side and the town centre on the other. Comfortable, airy rooms with big balconies, 45 rooms. Has an on-site restaurant, barbeque garden and guest car park.
Even though Kudowa-Zdrój is located very near to the border it has a train station with connections to many places in Lower Silesia.
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