Ojców

Ojców
Prądnik Valley in which the village of Ojców is located
Ojców
Coordinates:
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Kraków County
Gmina Gmina Skała
Area
 • Total 9.71 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 220
 • Density 22.7/km2 (58.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 32-047
Area code(s) +48 12
Car plates KRA

Ojców [ˈɔi̯t​͡suf] is a village in Gmina Skała, in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It is one of the sights of the Eagle Nests Trail (Szlak Orlich Gniazd), as there are the ruins of a gothic castle near the village. The village is where the authorities of the Ojców National Park (the smallest of Poland's 23 national parks) have their headquarters. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Skała and 18 km (11 mi) north-west of the regional capital Kraków.

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