famous road
Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras)
The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Sucha Beskidzka
Lesser Poland, Poland · Europe
About Sucha Beskidzka
Sucha Beskidzka sits on the route: 5 minutes from Zembrzyce, 39km from Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras).
Sucha Beskidzka is in Lesser Poland, Poland, with about 9,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zembrzyce, about 4 km away.
Sucha Beskidzka ([ˈsuxa bɛsˈkʲit͡ska]), known simply as Sucha before 1964, is a town in the Żywiec Beskids mountain range in southern Poland, on the Skawa river. It is the county seat of Sucha County. Sucha Beskidzka has been in Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999. It was in Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship from 1975 toRead more
1998.
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What is there to see near Sucha Beskidzka?
Within an hour or so of Sucha Beskidzka: Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras) (39 km), Wawel Cathedral (42 km), Wawel Castle (42 km), Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial (42 km).
Are there any good drives near Sucha Beskidzka?
The nearest famous roads are Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras), Droga pod Reglami, Zakopane and Dunajec Gorge Road (Czorsztyn–Sromowce).
Where is Sucha Beskidzka?
Sucha Beskidzka is in Lesser Poland, Poland, about 4 km from Zembrzyce.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 9,801
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Poland
- Region
- Lesser Poland
- Timezone
- Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates
- 49.7419, 19.5943
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Worth the detour from Sucha Beskidzka
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Wawel Cathedral
Poland's national sanctuary and traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs on Wawel Hill.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Wawel Castle
Fortified architectural complex atop Wawel Hill in Kraków, the historic seat of Polish kings for over 500 years.
42 km · about 50 min drive
museum
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.
42 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Wieliczka Salt Mine
A UNESCO-listed underground marvel featuring chapels, sculptures, and chandeliers all carved entirely from rock salt since the 13th century.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Kraków Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)
A historic Jewish district turned bohemian cultural hub, filled with synagogues, galleries, and atmospheric cafés.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Krakow Main Market Square
Europe's largest medieval square, anchored by the Cloth Hall and a bugle-call tower, ringed by cafes.
43 km · about 50 min drive
cafe
Jama Michalika
Kraków's legendary Art Nouveau café at Floriańska 45, opened in 1895, where the Zielony Balonik cabaret and Young Poland artists held court. The stained-glass interior is packed with original caricatures and puppets.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Sucha Beskidzka
6 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 39 kmZakopianka (Road to the Tatras)The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
- 58 kmDroga pod Reglami, ZakopaneA wooded road running along the foot of the Tatras on the edge of Zakopane, the classic approach to the trailheads.
- 70 kmDunajec Gorge Road (Czorsztyn–Sromowce)A road along the Pieniny limestone gorge where the Dunajec forms the Polish-Slovak border, famous for its raft trips.
- 75 kmLomnicky stitSecond-highest peak in the High Tatras at 2634 metres, reached by cable car from Tatranska Lomnica and topped by an observatory.
Driving in Poland
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.42/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€5.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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