Krupówki
The Krupówki (pl. Ulica Krupówki) is a one kilometer long boulevard and shopping street in Zakopane .
course
The promenade is closed to traffic, only horse-drawn carriages operate in summer and horse-drawn sleighs in winter. It runs in the center of the city from northwest to southeast along the mountain stream Foluszowy Potok . Krupówki begins in the north at the parish church of the Holy Family and ends in the south at the monument in honor of Władysław Zamoyski . On Krupówki there are numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, discos, night clubs and many villas in the Zakopane style or Neo-Zakopane style. This is where the après-ski in Zakopane takes place. From the Krupówki there is a view of the Giewont massif . To the south joins the street Zamoyskiego, which leads to the Kuźnice district in the Tatra Mountains , which is already in the Tatra National Park .
etymology
The name comes from the Hala Krupówki mountain pasture, which was located here before the road was built.
Well-known buildings
- Tatra Museum
- Tatra Railway Station
- Art nouveau hotels Litwor, Gromada-Gazda, Sabała
- Art Nouveau seat of the Polskie Koleje Linowe cable car company
- Neo-Romanesque parish church of the Holy Family
- Władysław Matlakowski School
- Polski Bazaar
- Villa Staszeczkówka
- Villa Poraj
- Villa Kasprowy Wierch
- Villa Zośka
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Coordinates: 49 ° 17 ′ 36 ″ N , 19 ° 57 ′ 13 ″ E