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Roasting potatoes on St. Teklas’s day

2010-01-01 00:00

Practical Information

  • Detailed InformationZwińRozwiń
    • Object type:
      Folk
    • The beginning of the event:
      2010-01-01 00:00
    • County:
      kielecki
    • Community:
      Raków
    • Address:
      Dębno near Raków
    • Latitude:
      50.682428690177
    • Longitude:
      21.02560043335
    • Tourist region:
      Kielce Region
    • Organizer name:
      Commune Office in Raków
    • Organizer data:
      26-035 Raków, ul. Ogrodowa 1
    • Phone:
      +48 41 353 50 18
    • Website:
      www.rakow.pl
    • Surrounding AccommodationZwińRozwiń
    Raków
    Raków

    The town of Raków was founded by the Żarnów castellan, Jan Sienieński, who was a Calvinist. He granted numerous privileges to the inhabitants and religious freedom.

    • Raków

    Description

    Every year the potato Day is around September 23, which Tekla’s name-day. The biggest attraction of the event is roasting potatoes in big bonefires, as the name of the festival suggests. Also, the program includes tasting local dishes, handicraft shows, children art and folk groups shows.

    Location

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    • 21.02560043335
    • 50.682428690177
    • Dębno near Raków
    • Roasting potatoes on St. Teklas’s day