| Ustron |
 Ustron- more information on Ustron official site (english & german version) and on Ustron Health Resort site.Ustron is the only health resort town in the Podbeskidzie region surrounded by mountain tops of Wielka Czantoria ( 995 m - 3316 ft.), Mala Czantoria (866 m -2880 ft.), Lipowski Gron ( 745 m - 2383 ft.) and Rownica ( 884 m - 2943 ft.). The Ustron health resort has two hundred years of tradition. Nowadays it offers 1650 beds in several sanatoriums, 120 beds in the Silesian Rehabiltation Centre and 360 in the Silesian Rheumatic Hospital. There are a few examples of the town's old traditional buildings. An interesting tourist attraction is Sobieski's Oak Tree from 1683. The legend has it that the tree was planted by the local people to commemorate King Sobieski's victory at Vienna. |