Carp Valley - Dolina Karpia

Dolina Dolnej Skawa Natura 2000 area

Carp Valley - a small tourist region, covering the area of ​​seven communes located in Małopolska, in the poviats of Oświęcim and Wadowicki. It consists of the following communes: Brzeźnica, Osiek, Polanka Wielka, Przeciszów, Spytkowice, Tomice and Zator. The Carp Valley covers the area of ​​the historic carp breeding area and covers hundreds of hectares in the Vistula and Skawa valleys.

Tourist attractions

Museum facilities

  • Regional Chamber of the Carp Valley in Brzeźnica
  • Church in Ryczów
    Regional Chamber and Palace in Ryczów
  • Regional Chamber of the Zator region

Historical monuments

  • Remains of bunkers and trenches in Kossowa
  • Manor house in Kopytówka
  • St. Martin in Marcyporęba
  • Palace in Paszkówka
    A church and a fortified manor in Graboszyce
  • The palace complex and the church in Polanka Wielka
  • Castle and park complex in Spytkowice
  • Palace and park complex in Osiek
  • Ruins of the palace in Głębowice
  • The Piasecki manor house and the church in Ryczów
  • Palace and park complex in Paszkówka
  • The parish church in Osiek
  • The parish church in Tłuczania
  • Town hall, market square, palace and co-cathedral of St. Zator
  • The wooden parish church and the Grunwald Monument in Palczowice

Natural attractions

Among the natural attractions there are numerous ponds and livestock farms, tourist paths (bicycle, canoe and hiking trails) and several hills to which trails lead, for example, Trawna Góra. The "Przeciszów" nature reserve and the "Żaki" nature reserve are also worth visiting.