Zagórz - Zagórz

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Zagórz is a mountain town on the river San in the voivodeship Subcarpathian in the southeast Poland by doing Buków Mountains at the foot of the Bieszczady in the Forest Carpathians at the mouth of the Osława in the San.

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panorama
Osława in Zagórz

The place was founded in the 14th century. A baroque fortified monastery of the Carmelites was built in the village by 1710, which burned down in 1830. In the course of the First Partition of Poland, the place came to the Habsburgs. After the First and Second World War he became Polish again.

getting there

By plane

The international Krakow Airport located northwest and the international Rzeszów Airport north of Lesko.

By train

Zagórz is by train from Krakow reachable. The place is south of the railway line Nowy Sącz-Sanokwhere several routes intersect.

By bus

Regional buses go to Rzeszów and the surrounding towns.

In the street

The connecting road leads down to the river Sanok or up to the river Solina. The country road DK 28 leads north past the place.

mobility

Map of Zagórz
Czaszyn
Wielopole
Osława in Wielopole
Brzozowiec

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.

Tourist Attractions

  • Ruins of Carmelite Monastery
  • neo-baroque train station
  • baroque Greek-Catholic Marienkirche Wielopole
  • neo-baroque orthodox Michaelskirche
  • late baroque catholic church of St. Mary
  • Military cemetery

activities

The place invites to hiking and cycling in the nearby mountains, in the cold season for winter sports. The Zakucie ski jump is located in the village. In the shallow mountain brook Osławica, which flows through a depression shaped by Carpathian flies, you can swim wonderfully. At the also nearby 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. For Polish cuisine, see the relevant section in the article Poland.

nightlife

The nightlife takes place more in Krosno.

accommodation

Hotels, guest rooms and pensions are available.

security

It's pretty safe.

health

The nearby health resorts in the mountains have many medical practices, doctors and health facilities.

Practical advice

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

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