Las Pisarski

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Mount Vera in the Pisarska forest

Las Pisarski - a fragment of a forest located in the southern part of the Olkusz Upland in the municipality of Krzeszowice (the area of ​​the village of Dubie and Żary) in the area of ​​two nature reserves: the western part belongs to the Raclawka Valley and the eastern part to the Szklarki Valley.

Forest from the 15th century was owned by Żarskie, from 1628 Agnieszka Firlejowej for the monastery in Czerna, since the second half. 18th century, from 1804 Grünbaum, and in the years 1848-1939 belonged to Potocki from nearby Krzeszowice and entered into the so-called. County of Tuscany. After World War II it is owned by the Krzeszowice Forest District.

On Widoma Hill there is a grave of AL and Soviet partisans killed in the forests of 23-24 August 1944 in a battle with Germany. The event is commemorated by a memorial boulder located above the stream of Glass. In the southern part of the forest area, in the valley of Szklarka, there is a Rózin trout set up in the middle of the 19th century with Swiss-style buildings dating back to the second half of the 19th century and a natural monument - a limestone karst cut by porphyry.

There is also a Żarski Gorge in the Pisz Forest, whose bottom is a small stream. On the eastern slope of the valley is a strip of interesting rocks and a few small caves. In the northern part of the gorge at 410 m n.p.m. There is a cave in the Żarskie Gorge, connected to the Żarika Cave, situated under the limestone banks of the limestone. From 1815 until summer 1914, the border of the forest ran through the border of two emperors - Austrian and Russian. During the interwar period it was also the border of the Cracow and Kielce voivodships, yet to this day the division of the area of ​​the Cracow and Kielce dioceses, to the Chrzanów and Olkusz districts, is in progress, and now the Krzeszowice and Jerzmanowice-Przeginia communes are located here.

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