Ojców

Ojców [ˈɔi̯t͡suf] is a village in Gmina Skała, in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It is one of the sights of the Eagle Nests Trail (Szlak Orlich Gniazd), as there are the ruins of a gothic castle near the village. The village is where the authorities of the Ojców National Park (the smallest of Poland's 23 national parks) have their headquarters. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Skała and 18 km (11 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kraków.

Ojców
Chapel "On Water" in Ojców, 1901
Ojców
Ojców
Coordinates: 50°12′24″N 19°49′45″E
Country Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
CountyKraków County
GminaGmina Skała
Area
  Total9.71 km2 (3.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total220
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
32-047
Area code+48 12
Car platesKRA
Websitewww.ojcow.pl

References

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