To understand Zakopaneer Since when Zakopane ceased to be a village at the end of the world, visitors were fascinated by the local indigenous population, very different from the people in other regions of Poland, both in an appearance and in their way of life. And although from the time when the...
Podhale Region is a separated cultural area, located beneath Tatra Mountains, in basin of Dunajec River. Region's borders are clearly visible: the north border are Gorce Mountains, south border – Tatras, east border – Białka River, and west border – European watershed. South part of...
Tatra Mountains are the highest mountain range in Carpathian Mountains. The highest peak is Gerlach Peak (2655 m.a.s.l.), which is located in Slovak part of Tatras. The highest peak in Polish Tatras is Rysy Peak (2499 m.a.s.l.). Tatra Mountains area is 750 m2, 53 km long and 18,5 km...
Phenomenon and popularity of Zakopane sometimes surprise even local people. There are more and more tourists visiting Zakopane every year. Where do this highest located town in Poland come from? Why it’s so specific? We invite you for a short review of the most important information about...
