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Łapsze Niżne is one of the villages of Spisz, a historical region on the border between Poland and Slovakia. Although Spisz neighbours Podhale, its inhabitants are Spišs, not highlanders, and speak their own dialect combining Polish and Slovak.
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Gothic church
St. Quirin's Church stands out in the village. It is a beautiful example of a mixture of eras, typically Gothic on the outside and Late Baroque on the inside.
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Guara
Typical inhabitants of Łapsze Niżne use the Spiš dialect, which is a transitional Polish-Slovak dialect.
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9 villages
The municipality consists of: Falsztyn, Frydman, Kacwin, Łapszanka, Łapsze Niżne and Wyżne, Niedzica, Niedzica - Zamek and Trybsz.