Tripto Guide
Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.
47 places
Bereżki
Bieszczady National Park protects the alpine meadows, mountain forests and valleys of south-eastern Poland. It is a destination for demanding hikes and wide panoramas. Mountain weather changes quickly, and some routes cross exposed ridges.…
Krempna
Magura National Park, operating since 1995 in the Low Beskids (Beskid Niski), is one of the largest mountain parks in Poland — 194 km2 of gentle, forested ridges in the upper Wisłoka basin, divided between Podkarpacie (almost 90 percent of…
Solina
Lake Solina is the largest retention reservoir in the Bieszczady Mountains: roughly **22 km² of water**, a 166 km shoreline and depths of up to 60 m near the dam. It was created by the Solina Dam — **81.8 m high and 664 m long, the tallest…
Krasiczyn
**Four towers named Divine, Papal, Royal and Noble** — at Krasiczyn, architecture tells the story of a divinely ordered world. The Renaissance-Mannerist residence, laid out as a quadrangle, was built at the turn of the 16th and 17th centur…
Łańcut
Łańcut Castle is **one of the finest aristocratic residences in Poland**, home for centuries to the Lubomirski and Potocki families — hence its nickname, "the little Versailles of Podkarpacie". The baroque fortress built between **1629 and…
Wołosate
**Tarnica (1,346 m)** is the highest peak of the Polish Bieszczady and of the Podkarpackie region. It rises more than 500 m above the Wołosatka valley, and its twin ridge with summits of **1,346 and 1,339 m** is split by a 1,286 m saddle.…
Przemyśl
**The Roman Catholic Archcathedral in Przemyśl**, dedicated to St John the Baptist and the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is one of the city’s most important landmarks. Its story includes a Gothic presbytery, Baroque rebuilding and…
Baranów Sandomierski
This late-Renaissance magnate residence, built between **1591 and 1606** to a design by Santi Gucci for Rafał Leszczyński, is one of the most treasured monuments of the Podkarpacie region. For its resemblance to the royal castle it earned…
Smolnik
The wooden Church of St Michael the Archangel in Smolnik is one of the best-preserved examples of Boyko sacred architecture in the Polish Bieszczady Mountains. Built in 1791, it was added in 2013 to the UNESCO transnational entry “Wooden T…
Żubracze
The Bieszczady Forest Railway is a historic narrow-gauge railway departing from Majdan near Cisna and running through the wooded valleys of the Bieszczady Mountains. Once used to transport timber, it is now one of the region's best-known a…
Turzańsk
The Church of St Michael the Archangel in Turzańsk is a wooden Orthodox church built in 1801–1803 and one of the most interesting examples of eastern Lemko sacred architecture in the Polish Carpathians. In 2013 it became part of the UNESCO…
Przemyśl
Przemyśl Castle in Przemyśl is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before vis…
Przemyśl
The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Przemyśl, also known as the Franciscan Church, is a late-Baroque building with a Rococo interior. It stands on Franciszkańska Street in the historic centre. A visit reveals both its rich decoration and…
Przeworsk
**The Basilica of the Holy Spirit in Przeworsk** is a Gothic church connected with the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, the Canons Regular of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. The present building was raised between 1430 and 1473 and retains it…
Rzeszów
The Museum of Bedtime Cartoons in Rzeszów offers an introduction to the history, culture or heritage of the area. Its displays bring together local objects, artworks and stories connected with the place, making it a natural addition to a c…
Smerek
Smerek in Smerek is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before visiting.
Przeworsk
## Basilica of the Annunciation in Leżajsk The Basilica of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Leżajsk is the heart of the Bernardine monastery complex and one of the major Marian shrines in Podkarpackie. The present church was…
Smolnik
## A Hutsul-style wooden church The former Greek Catholic Church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Bystre near Czarna is a distinctive wooden monument of the Bieszczady Mountains. It was built in 1901–1902 to a design attributed to Wasyl N…
Krasiczyn
## A complex of two churches Dobra Szlachecka on the San preserves an unusual church complex. The main wooden building from 1879 was a Greek Catholic Church of Saint Nicholas and now serves as a Roman Catholic filial church dedicated to th…
Turzańsk
## A church rebuilt after a fire The Orthodox Church of the Protection of the Mother of God in Komańcza stands on a hill beside the road to Daliowa and Dukla. Today’s building is a faithful reconstruction of the wooden church built in 1800…
Turzańsk
## Former Church of Saint Nicholas At the end of historic Rzepedź-Wieś, above the Rzepedka stream, stands the former Greek Catholic Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker. The present wooden church was built in 1824, while the first doc…
Turzańsk
## Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God On a hillside above the Osława River, about 150 metres from the road between Zagórz and Komańcza, stands the wooden church in Szczawne. It was built with its bell tower in 1888–1889 as a Gree…
Turzańsk
## Churches worth seeing The Bieszczady are one of Poland’s most rewarding regions for exploring wooden church architecture. Historic churches connected with former Lemko and Bojko villages survive here. The church in Smolnik on the San an…
Smerek
## The new shelter on Połonina Wetlińska Chatka Puchatka is the popular name of the Bieszczady National Park tourist shelter “Chatka Puchatka II”, located on Połonina Wetlińska near Hasiakowa Skała at about 1,228–1,232 m above sea level. A…