Bystra - Szczyrk sanktuarium MB na Górce

Perhaps, he was the best at painting snowy landscapes. Whom are we talking about? About Julian Fałat, an unsurpassed Polish watercolor painter, a master of painting impression. At the beginning of the last century, he permanently bound his life to Bystra near Bielsko-Biała, where he built a villa called ‘Fałatówka”, and where he was buried in the village cemetery. This interesting museum, which is a branch of the Bielsko-Biała Museum, cultivates the memory of the painter.

"Forest churches" in Cieszyn Silesia are memorials to the times of persecution the local Protestants in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. When the Catholic Habsburgs ordered to shut down all the Protestant churches in the principality, the faithful prayed in secret, mostly in the forests of the Silesian Beskids. The Protestants from Bielsko gathered at the stone altar in Mikuszowice Śląskie. You will find the place while hiking along the Red Trail from Bielskie Błonia Blonia Bystra and beyond to Klimczok.

"Gypsy Forest ", a park area located in the south of Bielsko-Biala, is a literal translation of the German name "Zigeunerwald". However, the name is a distorted form of "Ziegenwald" which means "Goat Forest". In the communist times, this area was called the People's Park. From the second half of the nineteenth century up to World War Two Gypsy Forest was a spa and a residential district. While walking through Gypsy Forest you can see a wide variety of architectural styles and feel an atmosphere of the bygone era.

The historic Church of Saint Barbara in the district of Mikuszowice Krakowskie of Bielsko-Biała is a Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Bielsko-Zywiec. The building from 1690, with a sloping roof is surrounded with wooden arcades called “soboty” in Polish. It is an example of wooden church architecture in the Silesia and Little Poland style. The church is located along the Wooden Architecture Trail of the Silesia province. Mikuszowice itself is an old town. Originally the village of Mikuszowice waspart of two principalities.

Bielsko-Biała Aleksandrowice Airfield is currently a sport airfield, which is the base of the Aero Club of Bielsko-Biała. It is an open, windy area with nice views. It is also a recreational space, attracting modelers. In summer there is a restaurant and a playground here. Before the war, much higher aspirations were associated with the local airport. The idea of building an airfield in Aleksandrowice was conceived in around 1928.

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