Water Tower in Giżycko

The Swing Bridge in Giżycko

Warmian-Masurian

1.2 km

The swing bridge over the Łuczański Canal in the centre of Giżycko was built in the second half of the **19th century** to link the town with Boyen Fortress. The canal joins the Masurian lakes Niegocin and Kisajno, and the steel truss is t…

Giżycko Castle

Warmian-Masurian

1.3 km

On the Łuczański Canal, which links the Masurian lakes Niegocin and Kisajno, stands a former Teutonic stronghold from the second half of the 14th century. Giżycko Castle was built on the so-called Giżycko Island as the seat of a Teutonic p…

Boyen Fortress in Giżycko

Warmian-Masurian

90–150 min

1.9 km

Boyen Fortress is a 19th-century Prussian fort built on the land between Lakes Niegocin and Kisajno. Its plan is the key to understanding it: six bastions form a star-shaped layout, while ramparts and walls lead through gates, courtyards a…

Lake Mamry in Masuria

Warmian-Masurian

180–480 min · Free entry

18 km

Mamry is one of the most distinctive bodies of water in northern Masuria: a broad system of connected lakes, bays, peninsulas and islands. It suits visitors who want to sail, kayak or simply experience the Great Masurian Lakes from the sho…

Ryn Castle

Warmian-Masurian

19 km

Ryn Castle in Ryn is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before visiting.

Wolf's Lair

Warmian-Masurian

90–180 min

19 km

The Wolf's Lair (Wolfsschanze) in the Masurian forests near Gierłoż was one of Adolf Hitler's principal military headquarters — a city of bunkers laid out over more than 250 hectares, with around 200 structures including dozens of reinforc…

Borki Nature Reserve in Masuria

Warmian-Masurian

23 km

In the heart of the Puszcza Borecka forest in Masuria lies the Borki forest reserve — established in **1958** on **232 ha** and enlarged in **2015** to **440.22 ha**. It protects the best-preserved central part of the forest: hornbeam-lime…

Kętrzyn Castle

Warmian-Masurian

27 km

Kętrzyn Castle in Kętrzyn is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details before visit…

Defensive Walls in Kętrzyn

Warmian-Masurian

27 km

In Kętrzyn, right next to the Teutonic castle, stand preserved fragments of the 14th-century defensive walls. The northern stretch of the circuit has survived almost in its full length — one of the better-preserved town layouts in Masuria.…