Radziechowy | |
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Village | |
 A view of Radziechowy from Matyska hill | |
  Radziechowy | |
| Coordinates: 49°38′48″N 19°7′33″E / 49.64667°N 19.12583°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Silesian |
| County | Żywiec |
| Gmina | Radziechowy-Wieprz |
| Established | early 14th century |
| Highest elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population | 5,000 |
Radziechowy [rad͡ʑɛˈxɔvɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radziechowy-Wieprz, within Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-west of Żywiec and 68 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Katowice.
It is one of the oldest villages in Żywiec Basin. It was established in the first half of the 14th century.
Landmarks
- St. Martin's Church (from the 16th century)
- Golgotha of the Beskids (Polish: Golgota Beskidów) - Way of the Cross
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