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Orava Castle
A dramatic cliff-top castle perched high above the Orava River, famously used as a filming location for the 1922 movie Nosferatu.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Silesia, Poland · Europe
Jeleśnia sits on the route: 10 minutes from Przyborów, 49km from Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras).
Jeleśnia is a town located in Silesia, Poland. With a population of 4,098, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Jeleśnia sits in Poland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jeleśnia to your route.
Jeleśnia [jɛˈlɛɕɲa] is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Jeleśnia. The village belongs to Lesser Poland. Together with Żywiec, for hundreds of years it was administratively tied with the city of Kraków. Jeleśnia isRead more
located on two rivers, Sopotnia and Koszarawa, among the mountains and hills of Beskidy. The area of the gmina is 13,845 hectares, and it is largely covered by forests, with several protected areas, such as one around Pilsko.
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Jeleśnia is located in Silesia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.6425 latitude, 19.3270 longitude.
Jeleśnia has a population of approximately 4,098 people, making it a town in Poland.
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castle
A dramatic cliff-top castle perched high above the Orava River, famously used as a filming location for the 1922 movie Nosferatu.
43 km · about 50 min drive
museum
The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
44 km · about 50 min drive
famous road
The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
49 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Poland's winter capital nestled at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, renowned for its distinctive wooden architecture and highland culture.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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