Jurgów - Jurgów

Jurgów

Voivodeship

Lesser Poland

Residents

unknown

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height

760 m

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location

Jurgów

Jurgów (German: Jurkau) is a mountain town in Poland in the voivodeship Lesser Poland. The place is in the Polish part of the Zips at the foot of the High Tatras southeast of Krakow in the Zipser Magura at the Białka.

background

Jurgów

The place was founded in 1546 with Wallachian law. The baroque Stebastian Church was built in the 17th century. After the First World War, the place became Polish after initial border disputes.

getting there

Map of Jurgów

White water kayak

ski

Jurgów is over Nowy Targ reachable.

By plane

In Krakow there is an international airport (IATA code: CRC), which is served by numerous providers from Germany.

By train

You can travel by train from Germany via Krakow and Nowy Targ respectively. The Polish rail network is operated by the state railway PKP. Rail travel in Poland is very cheap.

By bus

Numerous bus companies offer bus trips from Germany and Austria, e.g. Sindbad, Eurolines, Touring, Omnia. Inexpensive intercity buses run from Krakow. In addition to the state bus line PKS, there is a wide range of private providers.

In the street

The road network around Jurgów is well equipped. The journey from Germany is over Wroclaw and Krakow possible. We continue to Nowy Targ and there on a country road to our destination, which is located directly at the former border crossing to Slovakia.

mobility

The place can be explored quite easily on foot.

Tourist Attractions

baroque Sebastian Church
Open-air museum of Goralenarchitektur

Sebastian Church
Open air museum

activities

In summer you can go hiking from the village or go white water kayaking on the Białka. In winter you can enjoy winter sports, this is where the ski area is located Jurgów ski area

shop

The shops in town are limited to daily needs and small souvenirs. You should go shopping Nowy Targ because the choice is significantly larger there.

health

For general questions about (cure) services 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.

Web links

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