Podgórze Mine
Kopalnia Podgórze
Fee required
The Podgórze Mine in Kowary is the largest uranium mine in the Kowary area and the second largest in Poland by extraction volume, now offering an underground tourist route.

📜 Historic uranium mine and former radon inhalatorium in Kowary.
🔍 Explore underground tunnels and learn about Cold War secrets.

Why Go

⛏️ Discover fascinating mining history from the 12th century.
☢️ Learn about uranium extraction and secret R-1 Industrial Plants.
💡 Experience a unique underground route with mining lamps.
🐕 Dog-friendly attraction.

Why Avoid

🥶 Cold (8°C) and humid (97%) underground, dress warmly.
⚠️ Closed on November 1st.

Cost

💰 Tourist route from 35 PLN/person, special group and extreme routes available.

Hours

🕒 Daily 10:30-16:30, except November 1st.

Other

👟 Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes.