Over
green pastures, on the background of ancient trees, at some distance
from few houses of Bartne, there is a true gem of wooden architecture
– former St. St. Cosmas and...
Today,
Lemko chyże ,
i.e. traditional wooden huts, enchant many tourists with their shape,
as if designed with a view to a gentle landscape of the Low Beskids.
Few of them...
In
the heart of the valley surrounded by forests and mountains, with the
small village of Bielanka, where many Lemkos live until today, the
beautiful Intercession of the...
As
large as an old Lemko chyża ,
the Nativity of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church is almost
completely shielded by a line of spruces. It is a very modest temple:
tin...
Behind
a stone wall, in the shade of centuries-old limes, there is a wooden
temple in Krużlowa. Not everyone will immediately notice its age in
its simple silhouette while the...
Bulbous,
shingled domes on the fabulous, hip roofs, higher and higher towards
the sky, crowned with decorative wrought iron crosses, tripartite
silhouette with a tiny chancel,...
The
St. St. Philip and Jacob Church from 1520, standing amidst old limes,
looks like a big shingled tent – with the parts of a steep roof
descending almost to the ground and...
In
the middle of an old, shady park, far away from the sight of those
travelling along the road from Bobowa to Grybów, an original
historic monument is hidden – the fortified,...
Over
a steep, wooded hill, descending almost straight into the Poprad
River, opposite the centre of Rytro, we can see a stone, cylindrical
structure. This is the best...
Fine,
airy doilies, scarves and tablecloths, and even clothes, decorated
with lacy patterns, are one of the symbols of Bobowa. The townlet is
known as a centre of...