Zdynia
| Zdynia | |
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| Village | |
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Orthodox church | |
  Zdynia | |
| Coordinates: 49°29′N 21°17′E / 49.483°N 21.283°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
| County | Gorlice |
| Gmina | Uście Gorlickie |
| Elevation | 500 - 550 m (−1,300 ft) |
| Population | 220 |
Zdynia [ˈzdɨɲa] (Ukrainian: Ждиня, Zhdynia) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Uście Gorlickie, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.[1] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Uście Gorlickie, 21 km (13 mi) south-east of Gorlice, and 117 km (73 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
The village has a population of 220. Zdynia is the site of an annual festival of Lemko culture. The village is located between mountains of Beskid Niski on the way of walking and cycle paths. It is also a place of one of the largest in Poland motorcycle gatherings.
Grave of Maksym Sandowycz
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Coordinates: 49°29′00″N 21°17′00″E / 49.4833°N 21.2833°E
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