Wednesday, 10 October 2018

Muszyna

Muszyna (Latin: Mussina) - a city in the Lesser Poland voivodship, has the status of a health resort with numerous wells and mineral water bottling facilities, there are mineral water pump rooms, spa sanatoriums, swimming pools and parks.

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Muszyna is located in the valley of the Poprad river and its two tributaries: the Szczawnik and Muszynka streams, at an altitude of about 450 m above sea level. The main part of the village is located on the right bank of Poprad, a small part called Zapoprad is located in its bend on the left bank. Muszyna is located on the border with Slovakia (about 5 km) and about 11 km from Krynica-Zdrój.



To famous monuments we can include among others:
  • Parish church. St. Józef in Muszyna 
  • Ruins of the castle of Muszyński's starosts from the 14th century 
  • Baroque defensive church. St. Józefa Oblubieniec's from the 17th century with Gothic sculptures 
  • Shrines of St. John of Nepomucen and Saint. Floriana on the Market Square at the turn of the 17/19 century
  •  Jewish cemetery






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