Chyżne: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Orava Castle and Wooden Church of Zakopane are located in the wider Chyżne region. Both cultural attractions make Chyżne interesting for travellers who would like to include regional cultural monuments in their trip.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Chyżne.

Landscape

Mozkové Odielsko, Uhlisko, Krywań and Kyčera are located in the area surrounding Chyżne.

Geographical Location

Chyżne is located in the geographical region of the Orawska Basin and the historical-ethnographic region of Orawa.

Cycling

The listed cycling route “Salt Route” runs from Podwilk via Orawka and Jabłonka to Chyżne. The listed route is approximately 16 km long and is described as difficult. This makes it suitable for a stay centred around a challenging cycling tour.

The official Małopolska tourism portal assigns the Chyżne entry to the Beskid Żywiecki i Orawa tourism region.

Chyżne is part of a cross-border cycling tourism project connecting the Polish-Slovak border area. In the Polish investment section, a road and cycling route between Chyżne, Głodówka and the Polish-Slovak state border is planned.

Through the Chyżne–Trstená border crossing, Chyżne has a road connection oriented towards Slovakia and lies on the E77 corridor, which is described as a replacement for National Road 7.

History

The documented history of Chyżne dates back to 1614; at that time, the settlement was mentioned under the name Chyshno. A wooden church associated with Saint Anne was acquired in 1770 or 1777 and later demolished in the early 20th century.

For the next step in selecting a destination:

Czorsztyn, Zubrzyca Dolna, Maruszyna, Podwilk, Raba Wyżna, Chochołów, Jablonka, Dursztyn

For the higher-level travel overview: Nowotarski.