Lednica Górna

Lednica Górna
Village
Lednica Górna
Coordinates: 49°58′N 20°5′E / 49.967°N 20.083°E / 49.967; 20.083
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lesser Poland
County	Wieliczka
Gmina	Wieliczka

Lednica Górna [lɛdˈnit͡sa ˈɡurna] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wieliczka, within Wieliczka County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Wieliczka and 15 km (9 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.^[1]

Lednica Górna, as well as the nearby town of Wieliczka are among the last places in Poland where the Easter tradition of Siuda Baba is still practised.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
↑ Barbara Ogrodowska, Zwyczaje, obrzędy i tradycje w Polsce. Warsaw: Verbinum, 2001, p. 190.
↑ Julian Zinkow, Krakowskie podania, legendy i zwyczaje (oraz wybór podań i legend jurajskich). Kraków: Wydawnictwo Platan, 2004, p. 216-218

Gmina Wieliczka

Town and seat	Wieliczka

Villages	Brzegi Byszyce Chorągwica Czarnochowice Dobranowice Golkowice Gorzków Grabie Grabówki Grajów Jankówka Janowice Kokotów Koźmice Małe Koźmice Wielkie Lednica Górna Mała Wieś Mietniów Pawlikowice Podstolice Raciborsko Rożnowa Siercza Śledziejowice Strumiany Sułków Sygneczów Węgrzce Wielkie Zabawa

Coordinates: 49°58′N 20°5′E / 49.967°N 20.083°E / 49.967; 20.083

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