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Welcome in Kukow
About Kukow
 “Thirteen kilometers west of Sucha Beskidzka, in the valley between Beskidy Wysoki and Maly, on the banks of the small river Koconka, where it flows into the equally small Lachowka, carrying their water into the Skawa River, lies the little village of Kukow. It is laid out on a plateau at an altitude of 450 meters. Looking to the north we see drawn upon the horizon the peaks of the Little Beskidy mountains: Zurawnica, Black Mountain, and when the sun shines beautifully and when the air is transparent, even Mahadora - the tallest of them, and Queen Wyzyn, (. . . ) From the South one can see unfurled an even more colorful panorama of the High Beskidy mountains with the famous peaks: Magorka, Kiczora, Jalowiec, and further on the horizon lies the Pilsko range and the Babia Mountain Peak . . . “ [ more ]Interview with Dorota Ponikiewska 
A talk with Dorota Ponikiewska author of the book “Smak Czerwcowego Sniegu” (The Flavor of June Snow), the action of which takes place in Kukow in Zdiebel, along with episodes in other communities in our county among those Krzeszow, Targoszow and Lachowice. At present Ms. Dorota is a permanent resident of the U. S. and therefore the interview was conducted by electronic means. [ more ]Roadside Shrines in Kukow  Superb, monumental, cared for and visited by the residents, are decorated and the pride of the locality. Each year Mass is celebrated beside them and many faithful gather even from beyond the locality. Roadside shrines beguile the journey of drivers as well as decorating our region. . . . [ more ] |
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