Żywiec is a town located in southern Poland, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. It lies in the Silesian Voivodeship, surrounded by the beautiful Żywiec Beskids mountains. The town is famous for its Żywiec Brewery, one of the oldest and most popular breweries in Poland, producing a variety of beers enjoyed both locally and internationally. The history of Żywiec dates back to the 13th century, and it has developed into a vibrant community with a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities. The town is also a gateway to outdoor activities, attracting visitors for hiking, skiing, and exploring the nearby Żywiec Lake.