Węgierska Górka

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Węgierska Górka is a village in southern Poland’s Silesian Voivodeship, known as a popular Beskid mountain tourist resort and the site of significant World War II fortifications.

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Węgierska Górka canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
tourist resort
village
administrativeStatus seat of rural gmina
climate temperate continental
country Poland
fortificationType bunkers of the Węgierska Górka fortification system
hasAreaCode +48 33
hasCulturalHeritage military heritage sites
war memorials
hasEconomySector services
tourism
hasFeature World War II fortifications
defensive bunkers
tourist infrastructure
hasPopulation approximately 4500
hasPostalCode 34-350
hasRelief mountainous terrain
hasReligiousBuildingType Roman Catholic church
hasTouristAttraction WWII bunkers open to visitors
mountain trails in the Beskids
hasTransport railway line along the Soła valley
road connections to Żywiec
historicalEvent defense against German invasion in September 1939
isSeatOf Gmina Węgierska Górka
knownFor Beskid mountain tourism
Polish fortification line
World War II battle of Węgierska Górka
languageUsed Polish
locatedIn Gmina Węgierska Górka
Silesian Voivodeship
Żywiec County
locatedInMountainRange Beskid Mountains
linked to: Beskids

Żywiec Beskids
locatedInRegion southern Poland
locatedOnRiver Soła River
nearbyCity Bielsko-Biała
Żywiec
partOf historical region of Lesser Poland
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
tourismType hiking
mountain tourism
winter sports
vehicleRegistrationCode SZY
voivodeshipCapitalDistance south of Katowice

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Soła River flowsThrough Węgierska Górka
Battle of Węgierska Górka location Węgierska Górka
Soła flowsThrough Węgierska Górka
Węgierska Górka fortifications locatedIn Węgierska Górka