#olza

River that Divides and Connects. [PL / EN] Rzeka, która dzieli i łączy. Źródła Olzy i 3 wododziały.
Żywiec County

River that Divides and Connects. [PL / EN] Rzeka, która dzieli i łączy. Źródła Olzy i 3 wododziały.

Apr 2, 2023 7 min read

[EN] Olza (PL - Olza, CZ - Olše) is a river that divides and connects. It makes part of the border between Czechia and Poland. But historically, it has been the main communication artery of Cieszyn Silesia (PL - Śląsk Cieszyński; CZ - Těšínské Slezsko). People who live on both sides of the border, speak dialects of Czech (left bank) and Polish (rig