About this App
Mobile guide to the Local Action Group "Gościniec 4 Żywioły"
The mobile application is a guide to four communes in southwestern Małopolska - Lanckorona, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Mucharz and Stryszów, belonging to the Local Action Group "Gościniec 4 Żywiołów". In this region, located only 30 km south of Krakow, two ranges of the Western Beskids begin - Makowski and Mały, ideal for hiking, cycling or skiing. It is worth visiting and "feeling" such places, among others. such as the Mannerist Architectural and Landscape Complex and a pilgrimage park from the 17th century (the Basilica and Monastery of the Bernardines in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Kalwaria Dróżki and Góra Lanckorońska) - included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, monuments on the Wooden Architecture Trail and the unique wooden buildings of Lanckorona. This picturesque region, located on the Amber Road and the Way of St. Jakuba, attracts enthusiasts of a "unique atmosphere", relaxation in the bosom of nature, in eco-agritourism farms, historic Lanckorona guesthouses, and from 2015, Lake Mucharskie will be "launched", an additional attraction of this beautiful corner of the Beskid Mountains. Local farmers offer healthy, ecological products, local products are produced in the region that create the "Tastes of the 4 Elements" brand, and local cultural animators organize a lot of unique events and artistic events, known throughout Poland, such as the Summer Music Festival in the Monastery of... Bernardynów, International Guitar Workshops, or the December "Angel in the Town" Festival in Lanckorona.
The application uses drawings by Mr. Kazimierz Wiśniak - a famous set designer, costume designer, painter, illustrator and graphic designer associated with Lanckorona.
The application, developed by Amistad Group based on the proprietary Treespot technology, contains the most important tourist attractions of the region, as well as a set of practical information, including: catering and accommodation facilities, news about interesting events and trail suggestions. A very important function of the application is the user's geolocation - thanks to the use of GPS technology, people using the application can check not only their location, but also see where a specific object is located. It also includes a planner, useful for field visits to selected facilities.
The application was developed as part of the project titled "Ecotourism hikes along the Guesthouse of the 4 Elements - a mobile guide" carried out by the Ecological and Cultural Association "Na Bursztynowego Szlaku". European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas. The event is co-financed by the European Union under axis 4 of the LEADER Rural Development Program for 2007-2013. Managing Authority of the Rural Development Program for 2007-2013 Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Production: AmistadMobile.pl
