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Every entry names its source, observation period, area covered, how it is used and its limitations.

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municipal report

Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój

Period covered
2024
What these details cover
Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój; municipal administration and tourism-information operations
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accommodation information, trip planning

The report confirms a maintained municipal accommodation register and year-round visitor information in Polish, English, German and French. It does not provide a current total for accommodation demand.

Checked 2026-08-20

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02

destination report

Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój

Period covered
Calendar year 2024
What these details cover
Recorded visits to the municipal Tourist Information Point in Krynica-Zdrój
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visitor figures

The municipal report records 14,689 visits to the Tourist Information Point in 2024, slightly below the previous year, with the busiest period in the summer holidays. This counts information-centre visits, not all visitors, accommodated tourists or overnight stays.

Checked 2026-08-20

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current local information

Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój

Period covered
Municipal visitor geography checked 2026-08-26
What these details cover
Deptak/spa centre, Czarny Potok, Słotwiny and the separate village of Tylicz within Krynica-Zdrój municipality
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supporting information

Municipal sources place the spa-centre axis around Deptak, Pijalnia Główna and Stary Dom Zdrojowy, distinguish Czarny Potok and Słotwiny as separate corridors, and map Tylicz as a separate village and base within the municipality.

Checked 2026-08-26

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04

current local information

PKP Passenger Portal, Koleje Małopolskie and Krynica-Zdrój municipal transport

Period covered
Rail and municipal transport structure rechecked 2026-08-26
What these details cover
Krynica-Zdrój terminal station, current K7/K71 railway information and municipal links among the centre, Słotwiny, Tylicz and other municipality stops
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trip planning

Official sources verify the terminal station and the existence of rail and municipal transport corridors needed for a car-free plan. They do not justify permanent frequency, journey-time or fare claims; engineering works and replacement transport must be checked for the exact date.

Checked 2026-08-26

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05

current local information

Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój and Municipal Tourist Information

Period covered
Official place inventory rechecked 2026-08-26
What these details cover
Deptak/Main Pump Room, Old Spa House, Parkowa Hill/Spa Park, Nikifor Museum, Jaworzyna Krynicka and Tylicz as six anchors across the centre, mountain corridors and separate locality
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supporting information

Municipal maps and visitor publications verify the six anchors and keep Tylicz separate from the city. Mountain lifts, museums, pump rooms, trails and seasonal attractions retain operator-specific hours, access rules and weather constraints.

Checked 2026-08-26

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06

official statistics

Statistics Poland and Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój

Period covered
Official 2024 data availability checked on 2026-08-22
What these details cover
Krynica-Zdrój municipality demand-series availability; comparison with Nowy Sącz county GUS accommodation-use publication
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supporting information

GUS explains the accommodation statistics and confidentiality limits, but the available 2024 result covers the wider Nowy Sącz county rather than Krynica-Zdrój municipality alone. The municipal report records combined spa-fee revenue while the 2024 daily rates differed between Krynica-Zdrój and Tylicz. The combined revenue cannot therefore be converted into an exact municipal overnight-stay total.

Checked 2026-08-22

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07

strategy document

Małopolska regional government, based on Statistics Poland

Period covered
2022
What these details cover
Krynica-Zdrój municipality among Małopolska spa municipalities
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supporting information

The 2022 regional strategy reports 241,679 accommodated tourists. This is useful historical context, not a current visitor figure.

Checked 2026-08-20

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08

current local information

Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy of the Republic of Poland

Period covered
Polish statutory holidays in December 2026, rechecked 2026-08-29
What these details cover
Christmas Eve on 24 December as a statutory holiday from 2025, plus the 24–26 December 2026 calendar sequence
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trip planning

Christmas Eve is a statutory day off in Poland from 2025. In 2026 it falls on Thursday, followed by Christmas Day on Friday and the second Christmas holiday on Saturday. The dates support closure and transport planning; they do not establish the opening hours of any operator, shop, restaurant or attraction.

Checked 2026-08-29

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current local information

Municipality of Krynica-Zdrój

Period covered
Official calendar checked 2026-08-29; no December 2026 programme published at that check
What these details cover
Available Krynica-Zdrój municipal event information for Christmas 2026
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supporting information

The official events calendar had not yet published a December 2026 programme when checked. The official page for the 13–14 December 2025 Christmas market at the Main Pump Room proves that historical event only and does not establish a 2026 repeat.

Checked 2026-08-29

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