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Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień, Poland: what it is and when to go
Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień is an open-air museum in western Lesser Poland (Ślemień). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Open-air museum in western Lesser Poland · With kids
- Where
- Poland · Łączna 2a, 34-323, Ślemień
- Best time
- May to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- KRK Balice, 49 km as the crow flies
- Website
- etnopark.pl
- Run by
- PGL LP
- Coordinates
- 49.7232, 19.38126
What it is and where
Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień is an open-air museum in western Lesser Poland (Ślemień). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Ślemień, where this site lists 80 more places to see, 2.1 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 49.7232, 19.38126; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 49 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- PGL LP
It is one of the With kids places in Poland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień is May to October and December.
- JanPossible8:21
- FebPossible9:51
- MarPossible11:33
- AprPossible13:30
- MayBest time15:09
- JunBest time16:04
- JulBest time15:42
- AugBest time14:15
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:28
- NovPossible8:47
- DecBest time7:55
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Poland
To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Poland checklist. Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Hucisko - Łamana SkałaHiking760 m
- PietrasowaMountain in Poland2.7 km
- Chata Gibasówka (Lutecja)Mountains · Hiking3.2 km
- Chatka Gibasówka (u Stacha)Mountains · Hiking3.2 km
- GibasówkaMountain in Poland3.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Poland guide.
More in Poland: With kids
- Warsaw Zoo: zoo in Poland
- Wrocław Zoo: zoo in Poland
- Kraków Zoo: zoo in Cracow/Kraków, Poland (est. 1929)
- Energylandia: amusement park in Poland
- University of Wrocław Botanical Garden: botanical garden
- Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum: Polish Mining Museum, Zabrze
Every Poland place under With kids, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień?
It is an open-air museum in western Lesser Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień?
May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.
How do you get to Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień?
The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 49 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Hucisko - Łamana Skała, Pietrasowa, Chata Gibasówka (Lutecja). The rest is in the Poland guide.
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Żywiec Ethnographic Park in Ślemień on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.