Zdynia
Village
Orthodox church
Orthodox church
Zdynia is located in Poland
Zdynia
Zdynia
Coordinates: 49°29′N 21°17′E / 49.483°N 21.283°E / 49.483; 21.283
Country Poland
VoivodeshipLesser Poland
CountyGorlice
GminaUście Gorlickie
Elevation
500 - 550 m (−1,300 ft)
Population
220

Zdynia [ˈzdɨɲa] (Rusyn: Ждыня, romanized: Ždynja) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uście Gorlickie, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Uście Gorlickie, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Gorlice, and 117 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

Zdynia is the site of an annual festival of Lemko culture. The village is located between mountains of Beskid Niski on the way of walking and cycle paths. It is also a place of one of the largest in Poland motorcycle gatherings.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.