Nowy Targ County, Administrative district in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
The county extends across 1,474 square kilometers of varied terrain, including mountain ranges, forests, rivers, and lakes at the Slovak border in southern Poland.
The county administration was established in 1999 during Poland's territorial reforms, incorporating fourteen municipalities with Nowy Targ as its capital center.
The region maintains strong Polish highlander traditions through wooden architecture, local festivals, and traditional crafts across multiple municipalities including Rabka-Zdrój and Szczawnica.
Three national parks within the county boundaries provide numerous hiking trails, winter sports facilities, and natural mineral water springs for health treatments.
The territory contains numerous peat bogs and marshlands in the Orawa district, alongside the limestone formations of the Pieniny Mountains and Gorce forest ranges.
Location: Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Inception: 1999
Capital city: Nowy Targ
Shares border with: Tatra County, Sucha County, Myślenice County, Limanowa County, Nowy Sącz County
Website: http://nowotarski.pl
GPS coordinates: 49.46667,20.01667
Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:09
Termy Szaflary
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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ludźmierz
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Dwór w Łopusznej
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Castle in Szaflary
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Saint Anne church in Nowy Targ
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Market Square, Nowy Targ
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Sacred Heart church in Nowy Targ
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Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Nowy Targ
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Saint John Paul II church in Nowy Targ
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Muzeum Podhalańskie w Nowym Targu
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Town Hall in Nowy Targ
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Synagoga w Nowym Targu
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Synagogues in Nowy Targ
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Szaflary Cave
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Our Lady of the Angels church in Nowy Targ
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Saint Hedwig church in Nowy Targ
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Saint Brother Albert Chmielowski church in Nowy Targ
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