ABOUT SZCZYRK

Szczyrk is a town in the Beskid Śląski mountains of southern Poland, situated in the valley of the Żylica river. It is part of the Silesian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously being part of the Bielsko-Biała Voivodeship (1975–1998). It has a population of 5,810 people (2004).The town is a popular winter sports centre, with over 60 km of ski runs served by 30 ski lifts.