Babice, Chrzanów County

Babice extends across an agricultural landscape at 258 meters above sea level, situated 8 kilometers southeast of Chrzanów and 36 kilometers west of Kraków.

The medieval parish church of Babice, constructed in the 14th century, stands as a testament to the village's long-standing religious heritage in Lesser Poland.

The village maintains regional traditions through annual festivals, including harvest celebrations and the September 'Ziemniaczysko' event featuring local specialties.

The village connects to major urban centers through provincial roads 780 and 781, providing access to Kraków at 38 kilometers and Katowice at 40 kilometers distance.

Babice serves as the administrative center of a municipality that encompasses two nature reserves, protecting sections of the rare Carpathian beech forest.

Location: Gmina Babice

Elevation above the sea: 258 m

GPS coordinates: 50.07000,19.44861

Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:04