Gmina Limanowa, Rural municipality in Powiat limanowski, Poland.
Description
Gmina Limanowa is a rural municipality in Powiat limanowski in southern Poland with multiple settlements spread across the region. The landscape consists of agricultural areas and scattered villages forming a typical countryside structure.
History
The municipality was restructured in 1998 during Poland's administrative reforms and officially established as part of Powiat limanowski in 1999. This reorganization was part of a broader reworking of local government structures across the country.
Culture
Residents maintain traditional crafts and farming methods that are visible in local markets and community gatherings throughout the settlements. This connection to rural life shapes how people live and interact within the municipality.
Practical
The administrative center is located in Limanowa on the southeastern side of the region and serves as the main contact point. Exploring the various settlements is best done by car since public transportation connections are limited.
Did you know?
The territory belongs to the Lach ethnic region, a distinct cultural group with its own traditions that differ from neighboring mountain communities. This ethnic identity is reflected in local customs and ways of life.
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Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows in Limanowa
808 m
Miejska Góra
2.3 km
World War I Cemetery nr 368 in Limanowa-Jabłoniec
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Łysa Góra (Beskid Wyspowy)
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Kaplica Łask
782 m
Jabłoniec
1.4 km
All Saints church in Łososina Górna
5.1 km
Sałasz
5 km
Golców
3.9 km
Saint Andrew church in Słopnice
5.4 km
Kościół św. Józefa Rzemieślnika w Starej Wsi
3.6 km
Saint John Paul II church in Słopnice
5.3 km
World War I Cemetery nr 369 in Stara Wieś-Golców
3.7 km
Sałasz Zachodni
4.4 km
Saint Stanislaus Kostka church in Limanowa-Sowliny
2.9 km
Muzeum Regionalne Ziemi Limanowskiej w Limanowej
656 m
World War I Cemetery nr 367 in Mordarka
788 m
Sarczyn
4 km
Groń (Pasmo Łososińskie)
3.9 km
Pomnik Legionistów w Łososinie Górnej
5.1 km
Dzielec (Pasmo Łososińskie)
4.2 km
Wiktorów (Pasmo Łososińskie)
5.2 km
Dwór w Słopnicach
5.1 km
Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej w Słopnicach
5.6 km
Kapliczka w Limanowej
436 m
Manor in Łososina Górna
5.1 km
Mars Manor in Limanowa
711 m
Kaplica św. Walentego w Limanowej
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