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Kacwin Wodospad

One of the largest waterfalls in the Outer Carpathians.

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Waterfall on the Kacwinianka River - located in the centre of the village, below the church, at the level of the sawmill standing on the right bank of the river. It was created on a thick sandstone bank, is about 7 m high and 10 m wide. The waterfall is variously called by the local people. It is connected with the Spiš dialect and so the waterfall is called - Pod Mynaszką, Młynarska Bania or Mynarzko Bania. The waterfall is a protected object since 1982 as the largest natural waterfall in the Spiš Foothills.

  • Is it currently possible to visit the waterfall?

    Yes, but getting to it is very difficult. The slopes of the valley are very steep and overgrown with bushes and weeds.

  • Location of the waterfall

    The waterfall is located on a private plot of land!

  • Use of

    A mill - a sawmill - operated at the waterfall for more than 200 years. The facility was powered by a waterwheel to which water was fed via a wooden trough. Unfortunately, the facility was destroyed during the great flood of 1997.

Sources

https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kacwin
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