The Wooden Architecture Route |
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Poland's geography has fertile farmland from the Great European plain and it includes many forested and hilly regions which have spawned its own Architecture.
While traveling through many parts of Poland, you can observe a wide diversity of styles and ornaments characteristic of local carpenters. The Malopolska Region (Small Poland Region) has some that should not be missed. Our tours will bring You to vintage country cottages, inns, country-town and rural residential buildings, craftsman shops, number of churches with beautiful indoor decorations. The edifices You will see come from 15th -19th century and most of these wonders may still be admired in their original settings. Some of the residential and farm buildings have been moved to open air museums. The route is based on creative carpenters making wooden structures and handmade wood carvings. Poland also boasts many wooden monuments throughout the country. We prepared for You 2 options: the suggested tours can start and finish in Krakow TOUR 1 Tour Highlights: Open Air Museum in Wygiełzów, churches: 14th century in Graboszczyce, 17th century in Metków, 18th century in Barwałd, country-town buildings in Lanckorona (UNESCO), 19th century houses in Kalwaria; time for lunch in one of wooden local inns.
Duration: 5 hours Costs per person in Polish Zloty:
Price includes: private transfers, guide, entrance ticket
TOUR 2 Includes: 15th century Church in Lipnica Murowana (UNESCO), 16th century country-town architecture in Lipnica Murowana, one of the biggest open air museums in Poland in Nowy Sącz, 19th century typical „Galicja” town reconstruction in Nowy Sącz; time for lunch in one of wooden local inns.
Duration: 7 hours Costs per person in Polish Zloty:
Price includes: private transfers, guide,entrance ticket
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