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| Wołkowyja | ||
| Voivodeship | Subcarpathian | |
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| Residents | unknown | |
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| height | 460 m | |
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Wołkowyja is a mountain town in the voivodeship Subcarpathian in the southeast Poland by doing Sanok-Turka Mountains at the foot of the Bieszczady in the Forest Carpathians at the Santhat is south of the place for Solina reservoir is jammed. The place is at the southwest end of the lake.
background
The place was founded in 1463 under Wallachian law. With the First Partition of Poland, the place came to the Habsburgs. After the First and Second World War he became Polish again. After the reservoir was flooded in 1968, part of the village sank into the lake. Many of the bays here are still very wild.
getting there
By plane
The international Krakow Airport located northwest and the international Rzeszów Airport north of Wołkowyja.
By train
Werlas is by train from Krakow reachable. The place is south of the railway line Nowy Sącz-Sanok. In Zagórz you have to change to the bus.
By bus
Regional buses go to Rzeszów and the surrounding towns.
In the street
The connecting road leads up to the river Bieszczady National Park. The country road DK 28 leads north past the place.
mobility
The place is easy to explore on foot or by bike. It is best to have your own set of wheels to explore the area.
activities
The place invites to hiking and cycling in the nearby mountains, in the cold season for winter sports. At the Solina reservoir water sports can be practiced.
shop
Souvenirs and everyday items can be purchased on site. For shopping you should go to Krosno.
kitchen
There are several restaurants. There are freshly caught trout on the way to the national park. For Polish cuisine, see the relevant section in the article Poland.
nightlife
The night life takes place on the lakeshore.
accommodation
Guest rooms and pensions are available. The choice in the nearby Lesko, Sanok der Polańczyk is larger.
security
It's pretty safe.
health
The nearby spa town of Polańczyk has medical practices, pharmacies and health facilities.
Practical advice
trips
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.wolkowyja.eu - Wołkowyja official website
