Landmarks of Swidnica (Lower Silesian Voivodeship), Poland GoPro 1080p

The city’s name was first recorded as Svidnica in 1070, when it was part of Piast-ruled Poland. Swidnica became a town in 1250, although no founding document has survived that would confirm the fact. The town belonged, at the time, to the Duchy of Wroclaw, a province of Poland. By 1290, Swidnica had city walls and six gates. The city was famous for its beer production and it’s Crafts and trade were blossoming. In various cities of the region (Wroclaw, Olesnica or Brzeg) and Europe (Krakow, Torun, Prague or Pisa) there were so-called “Swidnica Cellars” – restaurants serving beer from Swidnica. In Wroclaw, Swidnica Cellar (Piwnica Swidnicka) exists to this day as the oldest restaurant in Europe; Swidnica, Poland 2019. Shots were taken with GoPro Hero 7 Black 2.7K downsized to 1080p HD.