Hańczowa: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Hańczowa is described as one of the larger Lemko population centres in this part of Poland. An architectural landmark is the historic wooden Lemko Church of the Protection of the Mother of God: its original furnishings and iconostasis have been preserved, and it has been included in the Małopolska Wooden Architecture Route. For travellers interested in cultural history, this specific building is a notable reason to get to know Hańczowa more closely.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Hańczowa.

Landscape and Location

Hańczowa lies in the valley of the Ropa River, surrounded by the hills of the Low Beskids. The named elevations in the surrounding area include Kozie Żebro, Skałka, Bziany, Gródek, Dzielec and Kiczerka.

Hańczowa lies in the south-western part of the Low Beskids and directly borders the spa settlement of Wysowa-Zdrój.

Also located in the immediate vicinity of Hańczowa are Kozie Żebro, Siwejka, Ostry Wierch and Ostry Wierch – Low Beskids, at 938 m above sea level.

Culture

In the wider region around Hańczowa are Zřícenina Zborov and Muszyna – Ruiny Zamku.

Hiking and Routes

A hiking route connects Hańczowa with Ropki, Czertyżne and Zielona Lipka, then leads back to Hańczowa. For hiking enthusiasts, this is a specific hiking option.

Hiking and cycling routes are described for the western Low Beskids; the area's attractions include historic churches and First World War cemeteries.

Hańczowa is a hilly, forested village in Gorlice County, in Lesser Poland, and lies above the Hańczowy stream.

Other places: Korczyna, Lipinki, Ropa, Gorlice, Czarne, Bystra, Klimkówka, Szymbark.

To the overview of the parent destination: Gorlice.