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General information & Location
The Local Action Group “Nad Białą Przemszą” consists of four communes of the Olkusz district: Boleslaw, Klucze, Wolbrom and Trzyciąż in cooperation with the Olkusz district. They form a continuous area in an enclosed contour. The area is adjacent to the Olkusz commune and the town Bukowno in the Olkusz district, as well as the districts of Chrzanów, Miechów and Kraków in Małopolska Province and Będzin, Jaworzno, Sosnowiec, Dąbrowa Górnicza and Zawiercie (Silesia Province). The Olkusz district borders the districts of Chrzanów, Kraków and Miechów and Silesia Province.
History & Culture
Due to its convenient location, presence of rivers, mineral resources and adequate conditions for growing plants the settlement of Olkusz developed very early. The first written records of the places in the area come from the 12th - 13th century. Human activity has changed the image of the area through centuries, the development of industry has had a huge impact on the natural environment, many historic buildings and facilities have been erected and the local culture has developed. Therefore, each commune of the LGD area has valuable cultural and educational sites and monuments, traditions, customs, which may be a crucial factor in socio-economic development of the area. Particularly important for the development policy are the number and the condition of the historic buildings and monuments, which together with the values of the natural environment, have been attracting visitors for many years and have been an important element of the cultural heritage of the region and the whole country.
Fauna & Flora
The area of land on which the Local Action Group (LGD) “Nad Białą Przemszą” operates is located in the western part of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland near the Silesian Upland and the Miechów Upland. The picturesque landscape, rich in diverse rock formations, such as limestone monadnocks, caves, hills is an asset of the region is very attractive. Some of the formations are unique not only in the region and the country but also around the world - "Skałka" in Laski (the Bolesław commune) is the only travertine dome in Poland. It has a cave in it. Similar rocks occur only in Ganovice and Basenów in Slovakia and in the area of Mono Lake in California, US. Over 150 caves (karst phenomena) and shelters are unique to this part of Poland. The highest peak in the district is Mt Podzamcze (504 m).About us
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e-mail:lgd@nadbialaprzemsza.org.pl
tel. +48 32 724 25 23
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