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Milówka is a mountain town in the polishSilesian Voivodeship between Silesian Beskids and the Saybuscher Beskids. Its location makes it a major center of tourism in the Beskydy Mountains. The place offers opportunities for winter sports and is the starting point for hikes in parts of the Silesian and Saybuscher Beskids.
background
The place at the Soła was first mentioned in a document in 1537. In 1872 the place received city rights. Tourism began to develop in the early 19th century.
getting there
By plane
The closest Krakow Airport is at Krakow and the Katowice Airport is at Katowice.
By train
The railway line from Żywiec to Slovakia leads through the place.
By bus
Intercity buses run regularly to Krakow and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.
In the street
All roads lead over Żywiec and from there to Bielsko-Biała or Krakow.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- neo-baroque St. Mary's Church from the early 19th century
- neo-baroque Antonius chapel from the late 19th century
- neo-baroque town hall from the 19th century
- Open-air museum Alte Hütte in a wooden house from the 18th century
- 20th century Jewish cemetery
Marienkirche
Anthony's Chapel
town hall
Old hut open-air museum
Jewish Cemetery
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
In Milówka there are hotels and guest houses of all price ranges.
security
Always check the current weather report before going into the mountains. Weatherproof clothing and sturdy shoes should always be taken with you. The marked hiking trails should not be left, especially in the national park.
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
- http://www.milowka.pl - Milówka official website
