Chęciny
in Powiat kielecki of Województwo Świętokrzyskie, Poland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.800 and 20.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 48' 0" and E 20° 27' 44"
Currency and Currency Code:
Zloty - PLN
Spoken languages:
Polish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:01 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 7:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Poland in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Poland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Poland. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Chęciny

Chęciny in Powiat kielecki (Województwo Świętokrzyskie) with it's 4,252 citizens is a city in Poland about 102 mi (or 163 km) south of Warsaw, the country's capital city.

Local time in Chęciny is now 11:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Chęciny, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is Częstochowa-Rudniki in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Poland is Historic Centre of Kraków in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 km), South-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Piekoszow, Osiedle-Nowiny, Sobkow, Strawczyn and Miedziana Gora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Agropodzamcze

Address
1,5 mi
Ul. Podzamcze 8
26-060 Chęciny
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

SEJM WALNY TV - VOL. XXXIX - Wyd. 2015.03.10 - CHĘCINY - KOLEBKA POLSKIEGO PARLAMENTARYZMU

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sejm Walny

Mowa publiczna Wojciecha Edwarda Leszczyńskiego - Marszałka Sejmu Walnego Konfederacji niepołomickiej AD 2014 miana w Chęcinach 10 marca 2015 roku na temat początków polskiego ...


Zamek w Chęcinach / Checiny Royal Castle

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SP9WUN Travel Channel

The Chęciny Royal Castle was built in the late 13th century in Chęciny, Poland. It fell into ruin in the 18th century and remains in that state to this day. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chęciny...


checiny , oblot radianem , twarde lądowanie

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 22:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Przemek Wołoszyn


Wirtualny spacer po Chęcinach - Chęciny Virtual Tour

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 56:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VTOURpl


Country Girl

Published: June 22, 2014
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karolina Paheli

Sesja zdjęciowa z Alicją- pokaz slajdów.


Zamek w Chęcinach

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 01:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: korfant72

Miasto Chęciny leży w środkowej części województwa świętokrzyskiego, w zachodniej części Gór Świętokrzyskich, między Pasmem Chęcińskim, a Pasmem Zelejowskim. Zamek w Chęcinach...


Yamaha DT 50 and Yamaha Aerox Riding - SJ400

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 25:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bartek Samburski

Krótki przejazd nad rzekę :) / Short trip to the river :)


Dzielne niewiasty uciekające w łódce

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 53:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Video Shots

Dzielne niewiasty, a w tle zamek. Chęciny.


I Festyn Rodzinny w Chęcinach 20.09.2014

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 57:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: KSM DK TV

KSM w Chęcinach zorganizowało festyn rodzinny. Było dużo konkursów, licytacje a przede wszystkim mnóstwo zabawy. Zbierano dla dwóch niepełnosprawnych chłopców z terenu parafii Chęciny.


pierwszy lot Mariana skrzydłem i lądowanie

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 16:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Przemek Wołoszyn

Checiny , pierwszy lot Mariana skrzydłem i lądowanie.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chęciny

Chęciny is a town in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,252 inhabitants (2006). It was first mentioned in historical documents from 1275, and obtained its city charter in 1325. At that time was one of major urban centers of northern Lesser Poland. The most important sight in Chęciny is the royal castle built in the late 13th or early 14th century on the Castle Hill above the town. It fell into a ruin in the 18th century and remains in that state to this day.

Located at 50.8028, 20.4672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities and towns in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Kielce County, Jewish Polish history

Chęciny Castle

The Chęciny Royal Castle was built in the late 13th century in Chęciny, Poland. It fell into ruin in the 18th century and remains in that state to this day.

Located at 50.7972, 20.4603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Kielce County

Przymiarki, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

Przymiarki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres south of Chęciny and 16 km south-west of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 220.

Located at 50.7753, 20.4839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kielce County

Radkowice, Kielce County

Radkowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres south-east of Chęciny and 14 km south-west of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 600.

Located at 50.7903, 20.4922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kielce County

Starochęciny

Starochęciny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chęciny, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres south of Chęciny and 16 km south-west of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 680.

Located at 50.78, 20.4786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Kielce County

Niepołomice Castle

The Niepołomice Royal Castle is a Gothic castle from the mid-14th century, rebuilt in the late Renaissance style and called the second Wawel. It is situated in Niepołomice, Poland.

Located at 50.7972, 20.4603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Royal residences in Poland, Wieliczka County, Museums in Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Sanok Castle

The Sanok Royal Castle was built in the late 14th century in Sanok, Poland. The castle is situated on the San River at hill 317 m above sea level on a steep slope. Today it is the seat of the Sanok Historical Museum.

Located at 50.7972, 20.4603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Sanok

Piotrków Trybunalski Castle

The Piotrków Trybunalski Royal Castle is a Gothic-Renaissance structure in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. It was built in the form of a residential tower in the 16th century and was transformed into a museum open to the public in 1919.

Located at 50.7972, 20.4603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Łódź Voivodeship, Buildings and structures in Piotrków Trybunalski, Museums in Łódź Voivodeship

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
חנטשין, Hencini, Хенцины, Хенћини, Хенцини, כענטשין, 亨齊內