museum
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Silesia, Poland · Europe
Szczyrk sits on the route: 5 minutes from Meszna, 56km from Orava Castle.
Szczyrk is a town located in Silesia, Poland. With a population of 5,860, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Szczyrk 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 Szczyrk to your route.
Szczyrk (; Polish pronunciation: [ʂt͡ʂɘrk]; German: Schirk [ˈʃɪʁk]) is a town in the Beskid Śląski mountains of southern Poland, situated in the valley of the Żylica river. It is part of the Silesian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously being part of the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship (1975–1998). It has a population ofRead more
5,734 people (2019).
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Szczyrk is located in Silesia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.7172 latitude, 19.0318 longitude.
Szczyrk has a population of approximately 5,860 people, making it a town in Poland.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
37 km · about 40 min drive
castle
A dramatic cliff-top castle perched high above the Orava River, famously used as a filming location for the 1922 movie Nosferatu.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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