Wołowiec, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Rural settlement in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
Wołowiec is a small village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship surrounded by agricultural fields and farmland. It falls under the administration of Gmina Sękowa and is located in the southeast part of the region.
The village developed as an agricultural settlement and maintained its rural character through different periods of administrative changes. Its development reflects the broader history of this part of Poland and the region.
The Orthodox church here reflects the religious diversity of this border region and shows cultural influences that remain visible in the local landscape today. The presence of this building tells the story of different communities that have lived alongside each other over time.
The village connects to larger towns through local roads, making it accessible by car. Public transportation is limited, so bringing your own vehicle is the most practical option for visiting.
The village name comes from historical livestock farming, particularly ox breeding that shaped the area's agricultural roots. This connection to farming practices remains embedded in the place's identity and heritage.
Location: Gmina Sękowa
GPS coordinates: 49.53333,21.36667
Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:50
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