Szymbark, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Szymbark is a village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, situated in the southern part of the region near Gorlice. The settlement consists of traditional farmland and residential areas that characterize the rural landscape here.

The village grew around a medieval castle that served as a residence for noble families over many generations. This fortress played an important role in shaping the region's development and the settlement that surrounded it.

The village reflects centuries of movement across its lands, as trade routes connected people from different regions who left their marks here. This mixed heritage shaped local customs and the way residents understand their place within the broader region.

The village is part of Gmina Gorlice and is accessible by local roads through the countryside. Visitors should know that as a rural settlement, most services are located in nearby towns rather than within the village itself.

The location served as a crossroads where trade routes brought together people from different ethnic backgrounds across the region. This strategic position created a meeting point where various traditions and ways of life coexisted over the centuries.

Location: Gmina Gorlice

Website: http://szymbark.info

GPS coordinates: 49.61920,21.09690

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:42