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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IU264. KAYAKING DRAWA RIVER

LOCATION Drawa is a river flowing in north-western Poland. It flows through the Drawskie Lakeland, the Drawska Plain and partly through the Wałeckie Lakeland and the Gorzów Basin (at the estuary). Drawa is one of the most popular rivers in this part of Poland visited by canoeists. The source of Drawa is located near the […]

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IU263. THE TOWN HALL IN STARGARD

LOCATION The Town Hall is located at the Old Town Square, between the streets of Kramarska and Kazimierza Wielkiego. 53° 20′ 14”, 15° 2′ 47” photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The Town Hall – the symbol of Stargard often shown in photos and postcards from the city. It is a Gothic building built in 1250 and […]

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IU262. THE ORDER OF SAINT JOHN CASTLE IN SWOBNICA

LOCATION Swobnica is a small village in the Banie commune. To get to Swobnica, take route E65, then exit the voivodship road no. 122. After Banie, drive 4 km and exit DW 122 to the left. The castle is slightly behind the village. Ok. 900 meters behind it, we should turn into a forest road, left. […]

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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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IU260. CZCIBOR MOUNTAIN

LOCATION Czcibor Mountain located on the route no. 124, running along the Oder, 4 km after Cedynia and less than a kilometer in front of Osinów Dolny. It lies within the administrative borders of the Cedynia commune, in the Gryfino poviat. 52° 51′ 18”, 14° 9′ 26” photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  Czcibor Mountain is […]

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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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IU258. PALACE OF MILLER IN KOSZALIN

LOCATION Located in the Koszalin city center, north of the town hall, at the intersection of Młyńska and Podgrodzie Streets. Next to the building there is a car park for approx. 20 passenger cars. 54°11’35” N, 16°10’55” W photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  Today’s Palace of Miller in Koszalin dates back to the 19th century. […]

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IU257. CATHEDRAL IN KOSZALIN

LOCATION Cathedral The Immaculate Conception of the BVM is located in Koszalin, at ul. Bolesław Chrobry. The facility is located approx. 600 m from the railway station. 54°11’22.1″N 16°10’49.1″E photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Koszalin – formerly the parish church in Koszalin. It is the most important and […]

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IU256. CASTLE IN ŚWIDWIN

LOCATION The castle in Świdwin is located in the western part of the city. From the station you should head towards the center, go under the Stone Gate, then behind the town hall emerges a substantial building of the castle. 53°46’21.1″N 15°46’07.2″E photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The first castle in Świdwin was created from […]

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