| Szczyrzyc | |
| Pushpin Map: | Poland |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Limanowa |
| Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
| Subdivision Name3: | Jodłownik |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 49.7833°N 31°W |
| Area Code: | +48 18 |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | KLI |
Szczyrzyc (formerly Szczyrzyce[1]) is a village in Poland, located in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Limanowa County, Jodłownik Commune.
Geographically it is located in the Beskid Wyspowy, in the Stradomka river valley. It lies approximately 4km (02miles) west of Jodłownik, 200NaN0 north-west of Limanowa, and 360NaN0 south-east of the regional capital Kraków.
Szczyrzyc is notable for its 13th-century Cistercian abbey (the Cistercians Abbey in Szczyrzyc). The village itself dates from the 14th century.
In the Kingdom of Poland and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Szczyrzyc was the seat of Szczyrzyc County - a large county, which stretched from the Vistula to the Tatras, and which was disbanded in 1772.
It is the birthplace of writer Władysław Orkan (b. 1875) and composer Zygmunt Konieczny (b. 1937).
It is one of the places where Polish Red cattle can still be found.[2]