Bór (Szaflary)
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| State : | Poland | ||
| Voivodeship : | Lesser Poland | ||
| Powiat : | Nowy Targ | ||
| Gmina : | Szaflary | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 26 ' N , 20 ° 4' E | ||
| Residents : | 500 | ||
| Telephone code : | (+48) 18 | ||
| License plate : | KTT | ||
Bór is a village in the Szaflary municipality in the Tatrzański powiat of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland in the Podhale region . The village is located between the Pogórze Gubałowskie mountain range and the Kotlina Nowotarska valley basin about 15 km north of Zakopane and 5 km south of Nowy Targ .
Attractions
The place was founded in 1610. The place name can be translated as primeval forest . The name is partly derived from wet meadows. There is a modern church in the village, dedicated to Peter and Paul.
tourism
Things are quieter in Bór than in the neighboring ski resorts of Zakopane or Bukowina Tatrzańska . The tourist infrastructure is being expanded. The Pieninen rock belt runs through the village .