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Bisztynek (German: Bischofstein) is a historic city in the voivodeship Warmia-Masuria on the northern edge of the Allenstein Lake District, the southwestern part of the Masurian Lake District, at the Lauternsee in Poland. The place belonging to the historical region Warmia is known for its brick-Gothic old town.
getting there
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The place is north of Olsztyn between Lidzbark Warmiński and Reszel. You can get here by train, bus, bike or car.
mobility
You can get around the place on foot.
Tourist Attractions
The brick-Gothic old town is well worth seeing.
- Brick-Gothic Matthias Church, heavily baroque.
- baroque St. Michael's Church, heavily re-gothicized
- neo-Gothic evangelical church
- Town houses
- baroque memory
- Brick-Gothic city wall with Heilsberger gate tower
- Boulder Teufelsstein
activities
Water sports, hiking and cycling are popular.
shop
There are small souvenirs to buy. It is worth visiting the for shopping Olsztyns.
nightlife
The Olsztyns are worth a visit here.
accommodation
Smaller hotels and private guest houses are available.
trips
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.bisztyneknews.prv.pl/ - Bisztynek official website