The Frist Route

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Białka Tatrzańska, Terma Bania  - it is an exceptional place in every season – it combines entertainment of an aqua park, comfort of a SPA centre and healing properties of thermal water resulting from the presence of elements that have beneficiary influence on human organism. The complex of thermal pools is located on 3,5 ha plot at 714 m above sea level in the centre of Białka Tatrzańska. The pools are filled with geothermal water taken from 2500 m depth, with extraordinarily rarely encountered parameters, not only on the local, but also national scale (sulfides, sulfates, silica, potassium). Guests may use almost 9000 m² of water entertainment and relaxation.

address: ul. Środkowa 181, 34-405 Białka Tatrzańska
GPS: 49°23'14.9"N 20°05'57.3"E

website: http://www.termabania.pl/en
official FB: https://www.facebook.com/termabania


Brzegi, Karczma Regionalna Szymkówka (eng. Szymkówka Regional Inn) - lunch at one of the regional inns, located on Malopolska Gourmets Route. Szymkówka is the only inn where you can enjoy your meal seating in the glass-walled room or a spacious terrace and admiring beautiful panorama of the Tatra Mountains from Kasprowy Wierch by the High Tatras, to the slovak Bielskie Tatras.

address: ul. Szymkówka 1, 34-532 Brzegi
GPS: 49°19'04.2"N 20°06'19.0"E

official FB: https://pl-pl.facebook.com/SzymkowkaPL



Dębno, The Parish Church of St. Michael the Archangel - it is the one of  the most beautiful and valuable churches on the Wooden Architecture Route in Malopolska. It was bulit in the second half of 15th century. The interior church walls are decorated by unique painting and polychrome work from the 15th-16th centuries, featuring geometric and floral motifs in a striped arrangement. The building was enlisted on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2003.

address: ul. Kościelna 42, 34-434 Dębno
GPS: 49°27'59.3"N 20°12'43.1"E

more info: http://drewniana.malopolska.pl/?page=obiekty&id=38&word=d%EAbno&l=en
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Niedzica, the Niedzica Castle - it is one of the most marvellous buildings of its kind in Poland. It was erected between 1320 and 1326 by Kokos of Brezovica on the site of an ancient stronghold surrounded by earthen walls in the Pieniny mountains. The Niedzica Castle stands at an altitude of 566 m, on a hill 300 m upstream from the Dunajec River mouth, measured from the center of the dam on Czorsztyn Lake. The outline of Niedzica Castle can best be viewed from the ruins of Czorsztyn Castle on the other side of the lake.

address: ul. Zamkowa 2, 34-441 Niedzica
GPS: 49°25'20.9"N 20°19'10.9"

more info: http://www.shs.pl/?projects=pozycja-1



Niedzica, "Polana Sosny" campsite - the campsite is situated on the banks of the Dunajec River. It can accommodate caravans as well as camper vans. Each area designated for a car has electricity, water, and sewage systems provided. The campsite features modern sanitary equipment that is adjusted also for the disabled. The Centre was inscribed on a list of Polish Camping and Caravaning Federation with No. 38. It belongs to the two-star category. It is a part of the ACSI International Campinggids BV Association.On the campsite the guest can use a beach area for ball games, children's playground, barbecue hut, bike rental shop, relax on sandy beach on the banks of the Dunajec River and taste local specialities in "DWÓR" stylish restaurant – one of the restaurants on Gourmet Route in Małopolska.
The architectural features of Polana Sosny are a part of Wooden Architecture Route in Małopolska.

address: os. Polana Sosny 1, 34-441 Niedzica
GPS: 49°24'18.1"N 20°19'59.3"E

website: http://www.niedzica.pl/5-Camping



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Departure from Niedzica


Wola Krogulecka, viewing platform - spiral, fancy viewing platform, which dominates the valley of Poprad. The magnificent views of Beskid Sadecki, in particular Radziejowa, River Poprad, Kotlina Sądecka and distant Beskid Wyspowy can be admired from there.

GPS: 49°30'27.9"N 20°40'20.9"E
 

Powroźnik, The Greek Catholic Parish Church of St. Jacob the Younger (UNESCO) – one of the oldest Orthodox Churches in Polish Carpathians, built in 1600. It was repeatedly repaired, and in 1813-14, after a flood, it was moved to its current location. Now it  serves as a Roman Catholic Parish Church.
The chuch is a part of Wooden Architecture Route in Małopolska. In 2013 it was entered onto the UNESCO World Heritage List.

address: Powroźnik, 33-370 Muszyna
GPS: 49°22'10.6"N 20°57'01.2"E

more info: http://drewniana.malopolska.pl/?page=obiekty&id=154&word=powro%BCnik&l=en
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Krynica-Zdroj, trip to Jaworzyna Krynicka – the gondola lift to Jaworzyna Krynicka has a length of 2211 m and is the longest gondola lift in Poland. On the top of the mountain there are excellent conditions for both winter and summer activities. In the winter season many sports can be done there, while in the summer you can do trekking and admire the magnificent landscapes of Beskid, Slovak Tatras and even the highest peaks of Bieszczady.

address: ul. Czarny Potok 75, 33-380 Krynica-Zdrój
GPS: 49°22'10.6"N 20°57'01.2"E

website: http://www.jaworzynakrynicka.pl/
official FB: https://www.facebook.com/stacjanarciarska


Cichy Kącik Inn - it is a charming place with history and tradition existing since 1936 in Krynica-Zdroj. In 2008 it has been completely renovated. Take the opportunity to taste the wonderful cuisine based on traditional recipes in one of the best inns in Malopolska.

address: ul. Sądecka 2, 33-380 Krynica-Zdrój
GPS: 49°22'10.6"N 20°57'01.2"E

website: http://www.cichykacik.com.pl
official FB: https://pl-pl.facebook.com/pages/Karczma-Cichy-K%C4%85cik/182344568498380


Hańczowa, The Orthodox Parish Church of the Protection of the Mother of God (previously the Greek Catholic parish church of the same name) - the church was set up in the second half of the C19th. It is a typical West Lemko Orthodox church built using log construction with shingled walls. The chancel contains a baroque main altar while the nave has two side altars with icons of Christ Handing the Keys to St. Peter and the Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov). 

address: Hańczowa 56, 38-316 Wysowa
GPS: 49°22'10.6"N 20°57'01.2"E

more info: http://drewniana.malopolska.pl/?page=obiekty&id=56&word=ha%F1czowa&l=en
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Kwiatoń, The Greek Catholic Parish Church of St. Paraskevia (currently a Roman Catholic Auxiliary Church) - the church arose in the second half of the C17th. The church is a classic example of Lemko church architecture, and on account of its proportions is considered one of the most beautiful Orthodox churches in Poland. The building was enlisted on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2003.

address: Kwiatoń, 38-315 Uście Gorlickie
GPS: 49°30'03.2"N 21°10'25.4"E

more info: http://drewniana.malopolska.pl/?page=obiekty&id=94&word=kwiato%F1&l=en
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Regietów, Hucul Stud Farm „Gładyszów” – located in the heart of Beskid Niski stud, where you can see and ride beautiful and very gentle hucul horses. In the stud there is also an inn „Huculanka” - a great place to relax and taste some regional dishes. It’s one of the regional inns on Gourmet Route in Malopolska.

address: Regietów 28, 38-315 Uście Gorlickie
GPS: 49°28'55.6"N 21°13'02.3"E

website: http://www.huculy.com.pl/pl
official FB: https://www.facebook.com/Hucu%C5%82y-Regiet%C3%B3w-443354479149760/ 


Sękowa - Camper Park - overnight on a car park designed for campers. For visitors the sanitary facilities, an access to electricity and wireless Internet have been prepared. Tourists can also take advantage of the sports facilities belonging to the sports complex, a recreational shelter, grill and a playground. The car park is available all year round during opening hours of the sports complex or after previous arrangement: 517 956 851. Using the Camper Park is free of charge.

GPS: 49°36'25.8"N 21°10'58.5"E
website: http://www.magurskakraina.pl/en_US/



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Departure from Sękowa


Stróże, „Sądecki Bartnik” Beekeeping Farm – the farm hosts the Beekeeping Museum where everyone can learn about the life of bees and the beekeeper’s work. It is also possibile to take part in interesting workshops organised by Farm’s owners. What’s more – children have a chance to see ostriches, hucul horses and ponies in „Zwierzyniec” and can spend time in the playground called „Pszczela Wioska”. 
In „Miodowa Spiżarnia” local shop tourists can buy many sorts of honey and other bee products, mead and souvenirs.
There is also a restaurant „Bartna Chata” – one of the traditional inns on Gourmet Route in Małopolska, where delicious meals (served with honey, of course) can be tasted.
The Beekeeping Museum is a part of Wooden Architecture Route in Małopolska.  

address: Stróże 235, 33-331 Stróże
GPS: 49°40'11.2"N 20°57'50.0"E

website: http://bartnik.pl/en


Lipnica Murowana, St Leonard’s Church (UNESCO) – the church dates from the end of the C15th and is one of the oldest and most precious wooden churches in Małopolska. According to tradition it was built on the site of a pagan temple from wchich, supposedly, the so-called Światowid’s pillar, a back support for the St. Leonard altar, comes from.
The chuch is a part of Wooden Architecture Route in Małopolska. In 2003 it was enlisted onto the UNESCO World Heritage List.

address: Lipnica Murowana, 32-724 Lipnica Murowana
GPS: 49°51'37.6"N 20°31'49.7"E

more info: http://drewniana.malopolska.pl/?page=obiekty&id=102&word=lipnica%20murowana&l=en
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Zagórzany, Chata Gieda – a dinner in a regional inn on Gourmet Route in Małopolska. The menu of the inn is based on the dishes typical of the Old-Polish and regional cusine.

address: Zagórzany 171, 32-420 Gdów
GPS: 49°52'35.5"N 20°14'07.5"E

website: http://www.chatagieda.pl/



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