Lądek-Zdrój

Lądek-Zdrój
Town hall in Lądek-Zdrój
Flag Coat of arms
Lądek-Zdrój
Coordinates: 50°20′37″N 16°52′47″E / 50.34361°N 16.87972°E / 50.34361; 16.87972
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Lower Silesian
County	Kłodzko
Gmina	Lądek-Zdrój
Area
• Total	20.32 km2 (7.85 sq mi)
Highest elevation	480 m (1,570 ft)
Lowest elevation	440 m (1,440 ft)
Population (2006)
• Total	6,181
• Density	300/km2 (790/sq mi)
Website	http://www.ladek.pl/

Lądek-Zdrój [ˈlɔndɛk ˈzdrui̯] (German: Bad Landeck; Czech: Landek) is a town in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Lądek-Zdrój, close to the Czech border. It lies in the Sudetes approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-east of Kłodzko, and 88 kilometres (55 mi) south of the regional capital Wrocław. As of 2006, the town has a population of 6,181.

Lądek-Zdrój became famous in Poland because of Stanisław Bareja's cult film Incredibly Peaceful Man (Niespotykanie spokojny człowiek).

Each year, the town is host to the Andrzej Zawada mountain film festival.

Image gallery

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  Lądek-Zdrój in spring
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  Main square (northwestern corner)
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  Spa house "Wojciech"
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  Sanatorium "Nowy Jerzy"

External links

• Jewish Community in Lądek-Zdrój on Virtual Shtetl

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Coordinates: 50°20′37″N 16°52′47″E / 50.34361°N 16.87972°E / 50.34361; 16.87972