In spite of having mastered the rules of Polish grammar, he wrote in heavy regional dialect in order to capture the essence of his Goral characters.
Goral is the local name for a goat-antelope, native to the mountains of Northern India, Nemorhaedus goral.
Szymanowski first visited Zakopane in the Tatras in 1921, and studied the music and folklore of the Goral people.
The second class waiting room was modelled after 19th century burgher houses in Galicia, while the third class waiting hall was equipped with simple wooden pieces of furniture, modelled after the Zakopane style of Polish Gorals made by the artist Tadeusz Obmiński.
Goral, Sambhar and Chittal are the common animals found here.There are walking trails also in the quiet adjoining forests.
Wooden canoe trips have been organized daily by Goral highlanders since the early 19th century — when their customers consisted mostly of guests of nearby Niedzica and Czorsztyn castles.
The lowering of the coffin into the ground was accompanied by the music of a traditional Góral funeral ensemble as well as two trumpeters who played the works Hejnal, Barka and "Va Pensiero" from the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi.