Old Inn of Jeleśnia, Historic wooden inn in Jeleśnia, Poland
Description
The Old Inn of Jeleśnia is a historic wooden building in the town center, featuring traditional architecture with a large gable roof that spans the entire structure. The roof design shows typical craftsmanship of the mountain region and creates the building's most visible feature.
History
This building was constructed in 1800 and provided lodging and supplies to merchants traveling along trade routes through the region. Over time it became a social gathering place for community events and maintained this importance.
Culture
The inn keeps alive regional cooking from the Beskiden area, with dishes like kwaśnica soup and prażucha prepared using old family recipes. Visitors can taste how locals have eaten in this region for generations.
Practical
The building sits centrally at Rynek 12 and is easily reached on foot, though parking nearby is limited. The best time to visit is during daylight hours when you can view the interior with its historic features and dine in the restaurant.
Did you know?
This building is registered as a cultural monument yet operates as an active restaurant, which sets it apart from many preserved buildings that only serve as museums. This combination of protected status and everyday use is uncommon in the region.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Jeleśnia).
Adalbert of Prague church in Jeleśnia
190 m
Łosek
3.5 km
Lachów Groń
8.2 km
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary church in Juszczyna
7.7 km
Kotarnica
6 km
Jaworzyna
7.1 km
Janikowa Grapa
4.2 km
Tent base Głuchaczki
8.1 km
Baków (szczyt)
7.3 km
Zapadliska (Pasmo Laskowskie)
3.7 km
Szlakówka
7.8 km
Charles Borromeo church in Koszarawa
5 km
Mała Mędralowa
8 km
Łabysówka
5.7 km
Uszczawne Wyżne
8.3 km
Przybór
8.3 km
Jaworzyna (997 m)
7.6 km
Uszczawne Niżne
6.8 km
Wytrzyszczon
7.3 km
Zwaliska
6 km
Ubocz (Pasmo Pewelskie)
8 km
Bigoska
6.3 km
Czoło (Na Groń)
5.7 km
NAUKOTECHNIKA - Beskidzkie Centrum Nauki
6.6 km
Former forester's lodge in Przyborów
3.4 km
Westka
7.7 km
Miziowy Groń
6.2 km
Parish cemetery in Koszarawa
5.3 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes