Poland - tourist attractions (page 17)

markerA Kopa Ski Resort Kopa Ski Resort in Karpacz is a complex located in Karpacz in the Giant Mountains (Karkonosze) on the northern slopes of Mount Kopa (1377 m). It is located in the neighbourhood to Śnieżka in the National Park of Karkonosze. On the premises there are 8 ski lifts: 2 black, 1 red, 4 blue and 1 green w... Kopa Ski Resort - photo
markerB Shelter Samotnia Shelter Samotnia belongs to PTTK. Named after Waldemar Siemaszko is located near the Little Pond in Karkonosze mountains. It can be reached along the blue trail from the Temple of Wang (about 1 hr.) or descending from the Academic Strzecha (about 10 min). Currently shelter has 49 beds. There is al... Shelter Samotnia - photo
markerC Sněžka Sněžka or Śnieżka (in Czech and Polish, Schneekoppein German) is a mountain on the border between the Czech Republic and Poland, the most prominent point of the Silesian Ridge in the Krkonoše mountains. At 1,602 metres (5,256 ft), its summit is the highest point in the Czech Republic, in the Krkonoš... Sněžka - photo
markerD Vang stave church Vang stave church (Świątynia Wang) is a stave church which was bought by the Prussian King and transferred from Vang in Norway and re-erected in 1842 in Brückenberg near Krummhübelin Germany, now Karpacz in the Karkonosze mountains of Poland. The church is a four-post single-nave stave church origi... Vang stave church - photo
markerE Giewont Giewont (pronounced Gyeh-vont) is a mountain massif in the Tatra Mountains of Poland, and is 1,895 metres AMSL at its highest. It comprises three peaks (all m/metres in AMSL): Small Giewont - (Polish Mały Giewont, 1,728 m), Great Giewont - (Wielki Giewont, 1,895 m), Long Giewont - (Długi Giewont, 1... Giewont - photo
markerF Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter The Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter (Polish designation: RTON Gubałówka) is a facility for FM- and TV-transmission on the Gubałówka mountain at Zakopane, Poland. The Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter uses a 102 metre high free-standing lattice tower located at 49°18′25″N 19°56′25″E / 49.30694°N 19.94028... Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter - photo
markerG Gubałówka Hill Funicular The Gubałówka Hill Funicular is located in Zakopane, Poland and ascends the Gubałówka mountain. It is operated by PKL, Polish Cable Lines or Polskie Koleje Linowe. As in all funiculars, on the Gubałówka, a continuous steel cable is attached to a pair of tram-like carriages set at a steep angle on n... Gubałówka Hill Funicular - photo
markerH Villa Koliba Villa Koliba - the first building in the style of Zakopane in this city, designed by Stanisław Witkiewicz. Name Koliba in a local dialect means a shepherd's hut. Constructed in years 1892 - 1893 with money from the investor Zygmunt Gnatowski. In 1901 a section was added to the west wing. The villa ... Villa Koliba - photo
markerI Tatra Museum Tatra Museum is one of the oldest regional museums in Poland, located in Zakopane at ul. Krupówki 10. In total consists of five branches in Zakopane, one in Chochołów, Black Mountain, Jurgow, Łopuszna. It's full name is: the Tatra Museum of Dr. Titus Chałubiński. Museum collects specimens of: rocks... Tatra Museum - photo
markerJ Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Zakopane Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Zakopane located at Kościeliska street is often called the "old church". It was built in 1847 and is the oldest wooden religious building in Zakopane. The small temple constructed of the larch wood was founded by the owner of many goods in Zakopane - Klementyna H... Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Zakopane - photo