The document summarizes the history and features of Karczowka Hill in Kielce, Poland. It describes the 17th century post-Bernardine monastery and early Baroque church located at the top of the hill. The hill rises 340 meters above sea level and consists of Devonian limestone covered by an old-growth pine forest. It was turned into a scenic reservation in 1953, and contains historic mining traces and geological phenomena from the mining of lead deposits in the 16th-17th centuries. A unique statue of Saint Barbara carved from a block of galena ore can be seen inside the Karczowka church chapel.