Krzeszów: Hotels and Accommodations

You can book a hotel in Krzeszów. In the wider regional area of Krzeszów, there is a 17th-century ruin in Graboszyce. Also located in the wider regional area is the church referred to as „koÅ›ciół na osiedlu“. For travelers interested in historic cultural sites, the ruin is a specific cultural connection to Krzeszów.

Surroundings

Żurawnica, Gołuszkowa Góra, Żmijowa, and Leskowiec are located in the immediate vicinity of Krzeszów.

There is also a church referred to as „KoÅ›ciół“ in the vicinity of Krzeszów. The Miniature Park is also located nearby. For travelers interested in religious culture, the church is a specific point of reference.

Landscape

Krzeszów lies at an elevation of approximately 470 meters above sea level on the western slope of Żurawnica, near the boundary between the Beskid Mały and Beskid Średni mountain ranges.

Near Krzeszów, sandstone flysch formations on the upper slope of Żurawnica create varied rock outcrops.

Culture

The parish church of Krzeszów was built in 1902 on the site of an earlier wooden church. It contains a cross dating from 1380, Baroque paintings, processional figures, and a bell bearing the year 1659.

The locality also has two chapels with 19th-century statues of Mary, as well as a brick chapel containing a figure of Christ falling beneath the cross.

Krzeszów has a documented history of settlement, parish formation, and shingle production. The locality was also connected with the so-called Wallachian voivodes, or Wajdowie.

Hiking

A local chapel associated with historic iron mining stands near the summit of Gronik and beside yellow- and green-marked hiking trails.

Regional Context

The municipality of Stryszawa, to which Krzeszów belongs, is crossed by a road route and a railway line connecting Żywiec with Sucha Beskidzka.

The municipal area around Krzeszów lies at the meeting point of the Beskid Mały, Beskid Makowski, and Beskid Żywiecki mountain ranges and includes marked PTTK hiking trails.

The black trail between Stryszawa and Krzeszów Górny is listed as 3.8 kilometers long. Reported walking times are approximately 57 minutes in one direction and 1 hour 57 minutes in the other.

More destinations to choose from: Zembrzyce, Grzechynia, Budzów, Lachy, Maków Podhalański, Bienkówka, Juszczyn, Białka

To the higher-level travel overview: Sucha.