Silesia, Silesian Voivodeship
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Atrakcje: Koszarawa

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Hala Janoszkowa Mountains
Hala Janoszkowa
Koszarawa

a former mountain pasture on Lachów Groń with views of Babia Góra, Jałowiec and Pilsko

Things to do in Koszarawa: Hala Janoszkowa with views of Babia Góra and Pilsko, and two churches, one classicist and one Franciscan.

Koszarawa lies in the Żywiec county, in the Żywiec-Orawa Beskids. Its three places combine a mountain walk with buildings more than a century and a half apart in age.

Where are the best views in Koszarawa?

Hala Janoszkowa is a clearing on top of Lachów Groń (1,045 m), a former pastoral meadow. To the south-east you see the Babia Góra massif with Mała Babia Góra and the Polica range, where Okrąglica is easy to spot by its relay mast. The walk is free and follows a trail.

Which churches in Koszarawa are worth seeing?

The Church of St Charles Borromeo at Koszarawa 100 was built in 1839-1843. It is a three-aisled, late classicist building with four wooden altars from the time of construction, listed as a monument; the polychromes date from 1954.

The Church of the Stigmata of St Francis of Assisi in Koszarawa Bystra is modern, built in 1993-2005 as part of a Franciscan monastery. The Franciscans founded their station here in 1985.

Frequently asked questions

Which peaks can you see from Hala Janoszkowa?

Babia Góra with Mała Babia Góra, the Polica range with Okrąglica and the nearby Jałowiec.

How many altars does the church in Koszarawa have?

Four wooden ones, from the time the church was built in 1839-1843.