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Aerial view of the market square
Trinity Church

Jordanów is a mountain town and a rural community (gmina) in the polish Voivodeship Lesser Poland at the foot of the Makov Beskids in the Rabka basin. Its location makes it an important center of tourism in the Beskydy Mountains. The city offers opportunities for winter sports and is the starting point for hikes. He is on Beskydy main hiking trail, the longest long-distance hiking trail in Poland.

background

The mountain river flows through the place Skawa. The city was founded in 1564 by the Crown Treasurer Spytek Wawrzyniec Jordan and named after him,

getting there

Map of Jordanów

By plane

The closest Airport is in Krakow.

By train

The place has a train station on the route Krakow-Zakopane.

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Krakow and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.

In the street

The expressway Zakopianka leads from Krakow to Zakopane. You have to go from her Rabka-Zdrój Turn west and drive a few kilometers in the Skawa valley.

mobility

The place is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

  • Neo-Gothic Trinity Church with the interior of the original church from the 16th century
  • neo-Gothic town hall on the market square
  • Poczekaj inn from the 19th century
  • 18th century manor

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer. In winter you can do all kinds of winter sports, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding.

shop

There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Krakow.

kitchen

Due to the numerous forests and alpine pastures, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and sheep cheese.

accommodation

There are hotels, guest rooms and pensions in the village.

security

Always check the current weather report before going into the mountains. Weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes should always be taken with you.

health

For general questions about benefits for those legally insured in Germany or Austria, supply with pharmacies and German-speaking doctors / pharmacists, see article on Poland.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

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