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Delve into Zakopane
Zakopane in Powiat tatrzański (Województwo Małopolskie) with it's 27,580 habitants is located in Poland about 208 mi (or 334 km) south of Warsaw, the country's capital town.
Current time in Zakopane is now 07:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Zakopane, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is Nowy Targ Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area in Slovakia at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Poland is Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park in a distance of 41 mi (or 29 km), West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koscielisko, Poronin, Bialy Dunajec, Bukowina Tatrzanska and Czarny Dunajec. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 83% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Aries Hotel & Spa
VIP APARTAMENTY Stara Polana SPA
Tatrytop Apartamenty Stara Polana
Grand Hotel Stamary Wellness&SPA
Czarny Potok
SKY Apartments VisitZakopane
Willa Excelsior
Pensjonat Sośnica***
Logos Zakopane
Videos from this area
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Street Levitation . Lewitujący człowiek ( Kobieta ) . ZAKOPANE - KRUPÓWKI . 29.07.2014 r.
Czy to prawdziwa lewitacja czy to tylko sztuczka . W 3.37 min . Tata synowi mówi jak to jest zrobione , To nagrałem podczas wakacji w Zakopanem 29.07.2014 r. Ale zobaczcie sami i piszcie.
XLIV MFFZG Zakopane 2012 - Mistrzostwa Podhala w powożeniu
XLIV MFFZG Zakopane 2012 - Mistrzostwa Podhala w powożeniu. Galeria zdjęć i informacje na stronie http://festiwalziemgorskich.zakopiec.info.
GoPro HERO3+ Bungee Zakopane 90m 2014 by makuk
Urodzinowy skok Ali !!! ciekawostka: na filmie można zauważyć wylatujące z kieszeni monety :) 720p / 100fps Slow Motion GoPro HERO3+.
Hołd Górali Polskich dla Papieża JP II.
Zakopane 1997r. " Na początku Mszy św. nastąpił historyczny moment, który potem komentowano w całej Polsce i z podziwem patrzono na Podhalan. Delegacja górali złożyła Janowi Pawłowi...
Crazy in Zakopane 2015
4 days of craziness in Zakopane, 2015. Staying at Chata u Wozniaka. https://www.facebook.com/chatauwozniaka.
Zakopane Giewont Gubałówka z lotu ptaka 4-2-2014 pogoda temp: 10°C dokument
Dokument. Filmik z wyjątkowej zimy w Zakopanym 4 lutego 2014.
Zakopane 2012 ★
Zakopane 2012 - nasz weekendowy wypad do Zakopca. Polecamy Tatry! :-) Realizacja: G. i T. Achtelik Zdjęcia: Tomek Achtelik Kamera: GoPro HD Hero 2 Muzyka: Trebunie Tutki & Twinkle Brothers...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Zakopane
Zakopane, is a town in southern Poland. It lies in the southern part of the Podhale region at the foot of the Tatra Mountains. From 1975 to 1998 it was in Nowy Sącz Province, but since 1999 it has been in Lesser Poland Province. It had a population of about 28,000 as of 2004. Zakopane is a center of Góral culture and is known informally as "the winter capital of Poland". It is a popular destination for mountaineering, skiing, and tourism.
2001 Winter Universiade
The 2001 Winter Universiade, the XX Winter Universiade, took place in Zakopane, Poland.
Wielka Krokiew
Wielka Krokiew (The Great Krokiew, in Polish krokiew means rafter) is a ski jumping venue in Zakopane, Poland. It is a regular venue in the FIS Ski jumping World Cup. The hill was featured in competitions at the 1939 and 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships as well as the 2001 Universiade. In 1997, Pope John Paul II, while visiting his native country, celebrated a mass at the hill's stadium.
Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter
The Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-transmission on the Gubałówka mountain at Zakopane, Poland. The Zakopane-Gubałówka transmitter uses a 102 metre high free-standing lattice tower located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:49|18|25|N|19|56|25|E| | |name= }}. It is situated at 1,122 metres above sea level.
Villa Atma
The Villa Atma in Zakopane, Poland, is a historic chalet housing the Karol Szymanowski Museum, department of the National Museum in Kraków. It was built in late-19th-century as a guest house in a popular Zakopane Style and expanded in 1926 to include seven rooms. The name 'Atma' (added in the 1920s), is derived form the Sanskrit word for 'soul'. The house was rented by Szymanowski for six years between 1930 and 1936 as his main residence before his death in 1937.
Nowe Bystre
Nowe Bystre is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Poronin, within Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 7 kilometres west of Poronin, 5 km north-west of Zakopane, and 81 km south of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 1,200.
Ząb, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Ząb is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Poronin, within Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres west of Poronin, 5 km north of Zakopane, and 81 km south of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 2,300.
Gubałówka Hill Funicular
The Gubałówka Hill Funicular is located in Zakopane, Poland and ascends the Gubałówka mountain. It is operated by PKL, Polish Cable Lines or Polskie Koleje Linowe.