Commanding the best location of all Opole’s accommodation, the Piast sits next to locked gates on the northern tip of Pasieka Island, where the Odra River parts from its historical channel, the Młynówka. Its 25 comfortable rooms are classy with a conservative style. There's a bar on the premises.
Hotel Piast
Silesia
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Cathedral of SS James and Agnes
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Franciscan Church of the Holy Trinity
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Established in Nysa's grand 17th-century Bishops' Palace in 1897, this museum exhibits include local archaeology from prehistory to early modern times…
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Built between 1720 and 1727 for the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, this church has one of Silesia’s best baroque interiors, complete with elaborate stucco…
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The only vestige of the doughty castle that once housed Opole's dukes is this tilting 33m-high watchtower, with walls 3m thick and foundations 6m deep…
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Dating to the late 13th century, this Gothic cathedral just north of the Rynek features 73m-high towers and mostly baroque interior furnishing. The lovely…
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5. Franciscan Church of the Holy Trinity
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Established in Nysa's grand 17th-century Bishops' Palace in 1897, this museum exhibits include local archaeology from prehistory to early modern times…