Zatwarnica: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

For the geographical classification of Zatwarnica, the nearby area includes Zatwarnica – na Hylatym, Zatrwarnica – na Hulskim and Hulskie. You can rent a holiday apartment in Zatwarnica.

The surrounding area of Zatwarnica also includes Nasiczne – na potoku Nasicznianskim.

Regional Connections

The wider regional surroundings of Zatwarnica include Razvaliny Likot’ and Bieszczady National Park.

Landscape and Settlement Structure

Zatwarnica is a large settlement in the Bieszczady Mountains; forests and agricultural land cover 40.77 km², while the built-up area is divided into four sectors.

At its southern edge, Zatwarnica is connected with Połonina Wetlińska and Smerek; to the north, the Otryt Range forms the boundary.

The settlement extends along the Głęboki stream; associated hamlets are located on or alongside the waterways San, Hylaty and Ryka.

History and Local Character

In the 18th century, the church in Zatwarnica became an important religious centre and housed the seat of a Greek Catholic deanery.

Zatwarnica has a historical connection with pastoral farming; local history attributes the village name to a term referring to a place where cheese is made.

The documented land-use history of Zatwarnica includes three manor and farm complexes, as well as a steam sawmill built at the confluence of the Głęboki stream and the San.

For further orientation: Tworylne, Stuposiany, Lutowiska, Ustrzyki Dolne, Brzegi Dolne, Procisne, Krościenko, Teleśnica Oszwarowa.

For the overarching travel overview: Bieszczady.