Ząb, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Mountain village in Lesser Poland, Poland
Ząb is a mountain village in Lesser Poland positioned between Poronin and Zakopane, with views across surrounding peaks and valleys. The settlement features four medium ski slopes with lighting systems that allow evening skiing throughout the winter season.
The village was originally called Zubsuche until 1965, when it adopted its current name and grew from a small mountain settlement into a residential community. This name change marked a turning point as the place developed into a modern mountain neighborhood.
Local folk groups Zbojnicek and Maly Zbojnicek perform mountain music and traditional dances that reflect the heritage of this highland community.
The village is crossed by hiking trails and easily accessible from nearby towns, making it a practical base for mountain activities. Accommodations are spread throughout the settlement, offering visitors various options for their stay.
Ząb sits at 1013 meters elevation and holds the position of Poland's highest permanent settlement, making it a remarkable geographic location. The area has produced many national ski champions, reflecting its importance to winter sports.
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