Participant information

Thank your interest in the Kick-off conference of the LIFE Apollo2020 project Science, ecology and innovation for Parnassius apollo conservation in Central Europe. We are looking forward to inspiring talks and fruitful discussions in Jelenia Góra and online

Please finde below all relevant information for on-site participants. Online participants will receive an email regarding the online connection in a timely manner before the conference. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us: info@apollo-2020.life

Date and venue

The conference will take place 19 – 21. September 2022 at the Nature and Education Centre of Karkonosze National Park – Sobieszów Palace:

The venue belongs to Karkonosze National Park and is a newly renovated historical manor-palace complex from the 18th/19th century, now being adjusted for educational purposes and organisation of events and expositions.

It offers

  • a conference room for approximately 150 people
  • 2 smaller workshop rooms for 34 and 40 people
  • parking with the capacity for 36 cars, 5 buses and 2 spots for people with disabilities

How to get there

By train – train station Jelenia Góra Sobieszów, approx. 2,5 hours from Wroclaw Main Railway Station; next 10 minutes walk to Sobieszów Palace. In total around 3 h from Wrocław.

By Bus – bus from Wroclaw Bus Station (ul. Sucha 1/11) to Jelenia Góra Bus Station (ul. Obrońców Pokoju 1B) then from the bus stop Podwale (on the right from Galeria Nowy Rynek) to Jelenia Góra Sobieszów bus stop. In total around 3 h from Wrocław.

By carNational road no. 3, turn to Sobieszów in Piechowice – Pakoszów, Palace is 3,6 km from the road

By plane  – from Wroclaw: bus 106 from Wroclaw Airport to the Wroclaw Main Railway Station, next train or bus to Jelenia Góra Sobieszów; 

You can search for buses/trains connections using this website:

Accommodation recomendations

For participants traveling by public transport

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Hotel Bella locationHotel ***486 – 525 741 – 873
Hotel Cieplice MEDI&SPA locationHotel ***540 – 675 810 – 1230
Edward locationHealth resort840 1176 – 1782
Długi Dom locationHealth resort **837 1176
Caspar locationHotel ***540 – 690 870 – 1 410
Pensjonat Orle Gniazdo locationBoarding house336 – 400 396 – 468
Dom Wrzosówka locationGuesthouse384 410 – 509
Jagniątkowa Koliba locationGuesthouse540 885
Stara Willa locationGuesthouse480 – 600 540 – 720

For participants traveling by car (not easy to access with public transport)

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Idar Apartamenty locationApartments510 – 690630-780
Pałac Pakoszów locationHotel *****1 197 – 2 8651 197 – 3 030
Za Siódmą Górą locationGuesthouse750 – 900 750 – 900
Hotel Concordia locationHotel ***930 – 1 2901 080 – 1 560
Mercure Jelenia Góra locationHotel ***660 – 1 017660 – 1164