Craft places of the Polish Carpathians

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Autumn Redyk in Szczawnica: sheep drive, oscypek and shepherdsMarkets & fairsAutumn Redyk in Szczawnica: sheep drive, oscypek and shepherdsRedyk Jesienny w Szczawnicy: owce, oscypki i bacowie · PolandPrzystań Flisacka, ul. Pienińska, 34-460 Szczawnica (scena główna); plac pod dolną stacją kolei na Palenicę, PolandworkshopsRedyk is an old Carpathian shepherding custom: in spring the flocks are driven up to the mountain pastures (hale), and in autumn, after the cheese-making season, they come back down to the villages.
Folk Art Fair in Żywiec during the Beskidy Week of CultureMarkets & fairsFolk Art Fair in Żywiec during the Beskidy Week of CultureTargi Sztuki Ludowej w Żywcu podczas Tygodnia Kultury Beskidzkiej · PolandRynek, 34-300 Żywiec, PolandworkshopsThe Beskidy Highlanders' Week of Culture (Tydzień Kultury Beskidzkiej, TKB) is Poland's largest folklore festival: it was first held in Wisła in 1964, and today, at the end of July and the start of...
Szczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumWater parks & thermal poolsSzczawnica spa: pump room, waters and the InhalatoriumUzdrowisko Szczawnica: pijalnia, wody i Inhalatorium · PolandPlac Dietla 1, 34-460 Szczawnica (Pijalnia Wód), PolandThe Szczawnica spa (Uzdrowisko Szczawnica) is all about water and air: in the valley of the Grajcarek stream, between the Pieniny and the Beskid Sądecki at 430–500 m, alkaline-saline carbonated...
Ustroń spa: brine, peat and brine poolsWater parks & thermal poolsUstroń spa: brine, peat and brine poolsUzdrowisko Ustroń: solanka, borowina i baseny solankowe · Polandul. Sanatoryjna 9, 43-450 Ustroń (Pijalnia Wód); Uzdrowiskowy Instytut Zdrowia – ul. Sanatoryjna 7, PolandUstroń is the only spa of the Silesian Beskids: the town lies where the Vistula valley leaves the mountains, between the ridges of Równica (884 m) and Czantoria Wielka (995 m), its centre at about...
Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundWater parks & thermal poolsWieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort: treatment undergroundUzdrowisko Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”: leczenie pod ziemią · PolandPark Kingi 1, bud. I (Młyn Solny), 32-020 Wieliczka, PolandThe Wieliczka Salt Mine Health Resort (Uzdrowisko Kopalnia Soli „Wieliczka”) is an unusual treatment centre: its wards and halls lie 135 m underground, on the third level of the famous salt mine in...
Wysowa-Zdrój spa: pump room, Franciszek and Henryk watersWater parks & thermal poolsWysowa-Zdrój spa: pump room, Franciszek and Henryk watersWysowa-Zdrój: pijalnia, wody Franciszek i Henryk · PolandPark Zdrojowy, 38-316 Wysowa-Zdrój (Pijalnia Wód Mineralnych; spa company: Wysowa-Zdrój 149), PolandWysowa-Zdrój is a quiet spa at the source of the Ropa river in the Beskid Niski, at 500–550 m, 20 km from Krynica-Zdrój and 25 km from Bardejovské Kúpele in Slovakia.
Rymanów-Zdrój: pump room, Tytus and Klaudia waters, graduation towerWater parks & thermal poolsRymanów-Zdrój: pump room, Tytus and Klaudia waters, graduation towerRymanów-Zdrój: pijalnia, wody Tytus i Klaudia, tężnia · Polandul. Parkowa 8, 38-481 Rymanów-Zdrój (Pijalnia Wód Mineralnych), PolandRymanów-Zdrój is a spa in the valley of the Tabor river in the Beskid Niski, about 4 km south of the town of Rymanów. Its buildings are scattered over forested slopes at 354–430 m, and in 2026 the...
Gładyszów Hucul Horse Stud, RegietówHorse ridingGładyszów Hucul Horse Stud, RegietówStadnina Koni Huculskich „Gładyszów” w Regietowie · PolandRegietów 28, 38-315 Uście Gorlickie, PolandThe "Gładyszów" Hucul Horse Stud (Stadnina Koni Huculskich „Gładyszów”) in the Lemko village of Regietów is one of the largest places in the world where Hucul ponies are bred.
Koronkarnia, Bobowa: bobbin lace by Ewa SzpilaCrafts & workshopsKoronkarnia, Bobowa: bobbin lace by Ewa SzpilaKoronkarnia Ewy Szpili w Bobowej: bobowska koronka klockowa · Polandul. Grunwaldzka 48, 38-350 Bobowa, PolandworkshopsKoronkarnia is the workshop and small shop of Ewa Szpila, one of the town's best-known lacemakers. She is not from Bobowa and is an accountant by profession: she learned lace at courses run by the...
Bobbin Lace Festival in Bobowa: lace fair and workshopsMarkets & fairsBobbin Lace Festival in Bobowa: lace fair and workshopsFestiwal Koronki Klockowej w Bobowej: targi i warsztaty · Polandul. Bohaterów Bobowej 6 (hala) / ul. Św. Wawrzyńca 17A (MCK), 38-350 Bobowa, PolandworkshopsBobowa — one of the oldest settlements in the Biała river valley between Tarnów and Nowy Sącz, about 25 km north-west of Gorlice — is considered Poland's capital of bobbin lace (koronka klockowa).
Bieszczadzkie Smaki, Smolnik: bread, liqueurs, preservesCraft producersBieszczadzkie Smaki, Smolnik: bread, liqueurs, preservesBieszczadzkie Smaki w Smolniku: chleb, nalewki, przetwory · PolandSmolnik 9, 38-543 Komańcza, PolandtastingsworkshopsBieszczadzkie Smaki (“Bieszczady Flavours”) is a family producer of natural foods in the village of Smolnik on the Osława river, Komańcza municipality, on the western edge of the Bieszczady.
Nowy Targ Fair (Nowa Targowica)Markets & fairsNowy Targ Fair (Nowa Targowica)Jarmark w Nowym Targu (Nowa Targowica) · Polandul. Targowa, 34-400 Nowy Targ, PolandThe fair in Nowy Targ is the largest and oldest market in Podhale. On Thursdays and Saturdays highlanders from the surrounding villages, Slovaks from across the border and tourists from Zakopane...
Fasolowe Żniwa in Rożnów: the Piękny Jaś bean harvest festivalMarkets & fairsFasolowe Żniwa in Rożnów: the Piękny Jaś bean harvest festivalFasolowe Żniwa w Rożnowie: święto fasoli Piękny Jaś · PolandRożnów, 33-316 Rożnów, gmina Gródek nad Dunajcem (kościół i amfiteatr), PolandThe Dunajec valley around Lake Rożnów is famous for the large white “Piękny Jaś” (Beautiful Johnny) bean. “Fasola Piękny Jaś z Doliny Dunajca” holds EU Protected Designation of Origin status, and...
Manufaktura Nalewek, Krosno: tasting Podkarpackie fruit liqueursCraft producersManufaktura Nalewek, Krosno: tasting Podkarpackie fruit liqueursManufaktura Nalewek w Krośnie: degustacja podkarpackich nalewek · Polandul. Czajkowskiego 55a, 38-400 Krosno, Polandtastingsguided toursManufaktura Nalewek is a family producer of traditional Polish nalewki in Krosno, Podkarpackie. Nalewki, strong infusions of fruit, berries and herbs, were once the pride of every noble manor:...
Market under GubałówkaMarkets & fairsMarket under GubałówkaTarg pod Gubałówką · Polandul. Na Gubałówkę, 34-500 Zakopane, PolandThe market under Gubałówka (Targ pod Gubałówką) is Zakopane's best-known bazaar and probably the most photographed row of stalls in the Polish Tatras.
Fruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreMarkets & fairsFruit Harvest Festival in Łącko: village stands, fruit and folkloreŚwięto Owocobrania w Łącku: stoiska sołectw, owoce i folklor · PolandAmfiteatr na Jeżowej, ul. Strażacka, 33-390 Łącko, PolandŁącko, in the Dunajec valley between Stary Sącz and the Pieniny, is one of Poland's best-known fruit-growing areas: the slopes around are covered with apple, pear and plum orchards, and orchards...