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Poreba Wielka is a mountain town in the polish Voivodeship Lesser Poland in the Gorce. The administrative headquarters and main entrance to the is located here Gorce National Park. The location makes Poręba Wielka an important center of tourism in the Beskydy Mountains. The place offers opportunities for winter sports and is the starting point for hikes.
background
The place dates back to the 13th century and was used as a stop on the trade route from Krakow in the Zips founded. The village belonged to the Cistercian monastery Szczyrzyc. In 1380 the village was immediately subordinated to the Polish king. The place lies on the mountain stream Porębianka. The place name indicates that it was a clearing.
getting there
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By plane
The closest Airport is in Krakow.
By train
You can get there by train Mszana Dolna, we continue with the bus.
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. From it you have to get direction Mszana Dolna Turn east and drive a few kilometers. In Mszana Dolna you turn north and you will be there in a few minutes.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot.
Tourist Attractions
- Suhora Astronomical Observatory
- Castle park of the Wodzicki manor, the manor has not been preserved
- Orkanówka, the house where he was born Wladyslaw Hurricanes is now a museum dedicated to him
- Chairlift to Tobołów Mountain in the National Park. The easiest way to get to the peaks and pastures of the Gorce is by lift.
- numerous old houses and chapels in the gorale style
observatory
Gate of the castle park, today Gorce National Park
Orkanówka
Lift to the national park
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 mountain pastures, the regional cuisine specializes in fresh forest fruits, game and sheep cheese.
accommodation
There are guest rooms and pensions in all price ranges in the village. There are numerous shelters in the mountains.
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.
Web links
- An official website is not known. Please open Wikidata add.
