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Szczytna, Town center in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Description

Szczytna is a municipality in Lower Silesian Voivodeship with a mixed settlement pattern combining residential areas and rural zones. The center features the typical layout of smaller Polish towns with local shops, schools, and administrative buildings serving the community.

History

Szczytna emerged as a settlement in the medieval context of the region and developed over centuries into a local administrative center. The municipality has been part of different historical administrative systems that continue to shape the structure of the area today.

Culture

The local architecture of Szczytna displays traditional Polish building styles, with town squares and structures reflecting regional construction methods.

Practical

The settlement is connected via local roads to other towns in the Lower Silesian region. For visitors interested in exploring the surrounding countryside, it serves as a starting point for tours through the rural landscape.

Did you know?

The municipal structure of Szczytna combines both urban and rural governance systems, creating a distinct administrative arrangement in the region.

Location
Elevation above the sea
450 m
Shares border with
Orlické Záhoří
GPS coordinates
50.41667,16.43333
Latest update
December 7, 2025 20:25

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