Old Sacz - a city in the Malopolska region, situated between two rivers - the Dunajec and Poprad, 320 meters above sea level. This is one of the oldest cities in Poland, founded in the 13th century.

The first mention of the Old Sacz dates back to 1257 when the Duchess of King - the daughter of Hungarian King Bela IV and wife of King Boleslaw V the Chaste, gained ground Sacz together with the surrounding villages. The Duchess - passionate lover of the mountains, founded a monastery of Poor Clares in 1280. Almost at the same time on the opposite hillside Sacz it was established by the Franciscan monastery.

In 1358 the city received Magdeburg Law privileges, confirmed by King Casimir the Great. The extremely favorable location on a busy trade route to Hungary contributed to the rapid development of the city. However, the city often suffered from natural disasters, most of which have been devastating fires. The city has not escaped the floods, epidemics and war. During the most severe fire in 1795, almost the entire Old Sacz burned.

Visitors can admire the unique medieval architecture. The building market is a prime example of such an architecture. Convent of the Poor Clares, with its unique library, which holds valuable manuscripts, is also a very interesting object. The monastery is open Gothic church of the Holy Trinity, whose interior is decorated with Baroque paintings.

Active guests can enjoy the local lakes, fishing. In addition, close to the tourist route passes through a landscape park Poprad.