Haczów: Hotels and Accommodations

Góra Sucha, Mogiła, Sucha Góra and Zamczyska are located in the area around Haczów. Anyone interested in the landscape around the town will therefore find four specifically named landscape features. If you would like to book a hotel in Haczów:

Culture

Haczów has a wooden Gothic church from the late 14th century built using log construction, with rich polychrome decoration, a Baroque tower added in the 17th century, and wooden arcades surrounding the church. The church is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage cultural site. For travelers interested in sacred architecture and UNESCO cultural heritage, it is a specific cultural highlight.

In addition to the wooden church, the historic religious complex includes a brick church. Worship was moved there in 1948; its main altar contains a figure of the Virgin Mary with the body of Jesus.

An exhibition on local traditions presents works by folk artists, Haczów embroidery and historical instruments, including hurdy-gurdies, viola da gambas, psalteries and organistrums. Visitors can hear the instruments during annual workshops.

Geographical Setting

The Gmina Haczów lies in the wider surrounding area at the foot of the Low Beskids and on the Wisłok River. Its landscape is described as a mosaic of meadows, fields and forests.

History

The recorded history of Haczów dates back to 1352, when King Casimir III granted the town a foundation charter. In 1624, the settlement was destroyed by Tatars, while the wooden church survived.

For further travel planning, you can also view the local pages for Humniska, Jabłonka, Krzemienna, Ropa and Brzozów.

For the overview of the surrounding destination: Brzozów.