IU265. PALACE PARK IN STRZEKĘCINO

LOCATION The Strzekęcino village is located in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in the Koszalin poviat, in the municipality of Świeszyno. Ziemia54°06′01″N 16°09′47″E photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The palace and park complex of the von Kamecke family. The larger of the palaces, romantic and secession, called Amber, was built in 1899-1901, and the park adjoins […]

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IU261. CROOKED FOREST (NEAR GRYFINO)

LOCATION Natural monument – The Crooked Forest is located 40 km south of Szczecin in Nowe Czarnowo, in the Gryfino poviat. It is located west of the railway line Wrocław-Szczecin and road No. 31. A good landmark is the Dolna Odra Power Plant. To be able to see this peculiar natural monument with your own […]

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IU259. HORTULUS GARDENS IN DOBRZYCA

LOCATION Hortulus gardens are located in the district of Koszalin in a unique climate zone. The most convenient access is from the national road number 11. In Borkowice, you have to head south. Dobrzyca can also be reached from the national road number 6, in the village of Biesiekierz you have to head north. Gardens […]

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IU246. THE EUROPEAN BISONS SHOW FARM

LOCATION The Bison Show Farm is located 1.5 km from the center of Międzyzdroje (30 minutes walking tour). This is one of the most famous place that you have to necessarily see when visiting Międzyzdroje. A great attraction for children and not only. photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The farm covers 28 hectares, of which […]

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IU243. BRIGHT MEADOWS PARK IN SZCZECIN

LOCATION The most important green areas of Szczecin include Jasne Błonia named Pope John Paul II. A wide green area, located north of the Szczecin Municipal Office building, limited by the streets of Michał Ogiński, Karol Szymanowski and Stanisław Moniuszko. From the north-west it passes into Kasprowicz Park. photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The vast […]

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IU242. SZCZECIN LANDSCAPE PARK BEECH FOREST

LOCATION The Beech Forests is located in the north-western of Poland partly within the city of Szczecin and the neighboring Gryfino municipality. It is conveniently connected and accessible from the city via all means of transport. It is protected area established in 1981 and covering an area of 91 square kilometers.         […]

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IU237. POJEZIERZE DRAWSKIE

LOCATION Pojezierze Drawskie is a region in the north-western part of Poland, located entirely within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Bigger towns located in this region: Szczecinek, Czaplinek and Drawsko Pomorskie are communicated with trains and roads with central Poland. ATTRACTIONS  Pojezierze Drawskie is famous for its beautiful landscapes and various animal species inhabiting this area. […]

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IU236. KASHUBIAN LAKE DISTRICT

LOCATION The Kashubian Lake District is located in northern Poland and is the highest located of all Pomeranian lakes. The best way to reach the Kashubian Lake District is by car. The national roads no. 6, 7 and 20 run through the region, as well as voivodeship roads no. 216, 218, 221, 222, 224, 226. […]

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IU235. DRUŻNO LAKE

LOCATION Lake Drużno is the most important protected area in Żuławy Wiślane. It is located in the Elbląg depression at a height of 1.8 m above sea level. The lake is located 17 kilometers from Elbląg, in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. It is best to reach the lake by car or take a bike trip. There […]

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IU234. MIEDWIE LAKE

LOCATION Miedwie is a lake located between Szczecin and Stargard in the West Pomeranian Voivodship in north-western Poland. Closest train station is 20 minute walk from the beach, from where you can get to nearby towns by regional trains. Car ride from Stargard takes only 10 minutes and from Szczecin about 25 minutes, which makes […]

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