Gorlice district, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Gorlice

Gorlice is a town in Gorlice district, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 28,609 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit — 31 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Synagoga W Gorlicach (1 km), Sobór Pw. Świętej Trójcy W Gorlicach (1 km) and Kościół Pw. Świętego Filipa I Jakuba W Sękowej (4 km).

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Gorlice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Gorlice, Gorlice district, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Gorlice at a glance

Location
Gorlice district, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 28,609
Coordinates
49.6556° N, 21.1604° E
Places within 50 km
71 (71 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Gorlice

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gorlice: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Gorlice

112 churches within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Synagoga W Gorlicach (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Gorlice

85 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Jaworze (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Jaworze · viewpoint · Nowy Sącz · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Siwejka · viewpoint · Gorlice · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Javorina · viewpoint · Region of Prešov · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Lacková / Lackowa · viewpoint · Region of Prešov · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Busov · viewpoint · District of Bardejov · ~37 km · Must-see
  • Smilniansky Vrch · viewpoint · District of Bardejov · ~38 km · Must-see

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Forts & heritage near Gorlice

55 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Pałac Skrzyńskich (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Gorlice

14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Rezerwat Skamieniałe Miasto (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Gorlice

11 museums within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Nikifor (41 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Gorlice

4 parks within 100 km of Gorlice. The closest is Miasteczko Galicyjskie W Nowym Sączu (38 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Gorlice

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gorlice
  2. 1 km Synagoga W Gorlicach · church, Gorlice
  3. 1 km Sobór Pw. Świętej Trójcy W Gorlicach · church, Gorlice
  4. 6 km Kasztel W Szymbarku · church, Gorlice
  5. 8 km Kościół Pw. Świętego Filipa I Jakuba W Sękowej · church, Gorlice
  6. 9 km Pałac Skrzyńskich · heritage site, Gorlice
  7. 6 km Back to Gorlice

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From travellers near Gorlice

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gorlice by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches31112Synagoga W Gorlicach (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1285Jaworze (25 km)
    Forts & heritage1555Pałac Skrzyńskich (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens514Rezerwat Skamieniałe Miasto (24 km)
    Museums411Nikifor (41 km)
    Parks14Miasteczko Galicyjskie W Nowym Sączu (38 km)
    Treks12Via Regia Droga św. Jakuba (39 km)
    Other attractions12Synagoga W Nowym Sączu (42 km)
    Caves12Schron Kolejowy Hitlera (49 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Baňur (76 km)

    Gorlice: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gorlice?

    Synagoga W Gorlicach (church, about 1 km), Sobór Pw. Świętej Trójcy W Gorlicach (church, about 1 km), Kościół Pw. Świętego Filipa I Jakuba W Sękowej (church, about 4 km), Pałac Skrzyńskich (heritage site, about 6 km), Kasztel W Szymbarku (church, about 8 km), Cerkiew Opieki Matki Bożej (church, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gorlice?

    71 places on Spotwander: 31 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Gorlice?

    Synagoga W Gorlicach, about 1 km by road; Sobór Pw. Świętej Trójcy W Gorlicach (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gorlice?

    Jaworze, about 25 km by road; Siwejka (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gorlice?

    Pałac Skrzyńskich, about 6 km by road; Szpital Świętego Ducha (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gorlice?

    Start in Gorlice, visit Synagoga W Gorlicach, then Sobór Pw. Świętej Trójcy W Gorlicach, then Kasztel W Szymbarku, then Kościół Pw. Świętego Filipa I Jakuba W Sękowej, then Pałac Skrzyńskich, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gorlice?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Gorlice

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gorlice’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Gorlice on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.