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Zawoja

April 11, 2024

Zawoja [zaˈvɔja] is a village in southern Poland located close to Maków Podhalański. It is situated in Sucha County (Lesser Poland Voivodeship). With neighbouring village of Skawica it constitutes a rural Zawoja Commune. It has 6,200 inhabitants (2001) and is one of the biggest Polish villages.[1] It is also considered the longest one as it stretches for about 20 kilometres in a picturesque mountain valley.[2] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Sucha Beskidzka and 52 km (32 mi) south-west of the regional capital Kraków.

Zawoja
Catholic church
Zawoja
Coordinates: 49°40′N 19°34′E / 49.667°N 19.567°E / 49.667; 19.567
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountySucha County
GminaGmina Zawoja
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34-222, 34-223
Area code+48 33
Car platesKSU
Websitehttp://www.zawoja.pl

It is situated close to a mountain massif of Babia Góra (1725 m). The headquarters of Babia Góra National Park is located here. Since 19th century Zawoja is one of the important mountain resorts in Poland. It is known for its wooden architecture and folk culture of Babia Góra Gorals.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Największe wsie w Polsce. Lider zostawia daleko w tyle wiele miast". www.national-geographic.pl. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
  2. ^ S.A, Wirtualna Polska Media (2016-08-10). "Turystyczne rekordy Polski - WP Turystyka". turystyka.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-10-14.

External links edit

  Media related to Zawoja at Wikimedia Commons   Zawoja travel guide from Wikivoyage

  • (in Polish) Zawoja official web site
  • Jewish Community in Zawoja on Virtual Shtetl

49°40′N 19°34′E / 49.667°N 19.567°E / 49.667; 19.567

April 11, 2024
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