Łapsze Niżne

Łapsze Niżne [ˈwapʂɛ ˈniʐnɛ] (Slovak: Nižné Lapše) is a village in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia.

It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Nowy Targ and 77 km (48 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

[1] It is one of the 14 villages in the Polish part of the historical region of Spiš (Polish: Spisz).

Łapsze Niżne (where Niżne means Lower, as it lays lower in the valley) is the older village from the sister settlement Łapsze Wyżne (where Wyżne means Upper).

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