Krynica-Zdrój

Poland

Krynica (officially called Krynica-Zdrój) is a spa in Eastern Beskids in southern Poland. The town is heavily oriented towards tourism.

  • Nikifor's Museum, Bulwary Dietla 19, +48 18 471 53 03. Tu-Sa: 10:00—13:00 and 14:00—17:00, Su: 10:00—15:00, M closed. The museum houses the largest collection of works of the Polish painter Nikifor Krynicki and is located in a blue wooden villa. The museum is a branch of the district museum of Nowy Sącz. 12 zł, concessions 8 zł, free on Sundays.
  • Museum of Toys 'Bajka', ul. Piłsudskiego 2, +48 783 783 139.
  • Old Mineral Baths, aleja Nowotarskiego 9.
  • New Mineral Baths, ul. Piłsudskiego 2.
  • Orthodox Church of Duke Vladimir, Św. Włodzimierza 3.
  • Koncertowa restaurant (1870) in Park Slotwinski.
  • * Słotwinka Source. You can drink the water here straight from the source.

Nikifor's Museum, Bulwary Dietla 19, +48 18 471 53 03. Tu-Sa: 10:00—13:00 and 14:00—17:00, Su: 10:00—15:00, M closed. The museum houses the largest collection of works of the Polish painter Nikifor Krynicki and is located in a blue wooden villa. The museum is a branch of the district museum of [[Nowy Sącz]]. 12 zł, concessions 8 zł, free on Sundays.

Museum of Toys 'Bajka', ul. Piłsudskiego 2, +48 783 783 139.

Old Mineral Baths, aleja Nowotarskiego 9.

New Mineral Baths, ul. Piłsudskiego 2.

Orthodox Church of Duke Vladimir, Św. Włodzimierza 3.

Koncertowa restaurant (1870) in Park Slotwinski.

* Słotwinka Source. You can drink the water here straight from the source.

  • Hike in the surrounding hills.
  • Mountain-bike in the hills or across villages.
  • Rope park

  • Ex Libris bookshop, Bulwary Dietla (on the main pedestrian zone, close to hotel Witoldówka. 10:00—18:00 (21:00 in tourist season). This bookshop is well stocked in maps and guides to the region, has some selection of books in English and a few in German

Ex Libris bookshop, Bulwary Dietla (on the main pedestrian zone, close to hotel Witoldówka. 10:00—18:00 (21:00 in tourist season). This bookshop is well stocked in maps and guides to the region, has some selection of books in English and a few in German

Do a day trip to Slovakia. Nearby Slovak towns include Bardejov (ca. 30 km) and Poprad (ca. 100 km). The Spiš region is also easily accessible.