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Chłapowo | ||
Voivodeship | Pomerania | |
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Residents | 1264 | |
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Tourist info web | www.chlapowo.net.pl | |
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Chłapowo (German Chlapau) is a seaside resort in Poland in the voivodeship Pomerania at the Slowinsian coast, the central part of the Polish Baltic coast. The place is on a cliff above the Baltic Sea coast. The gorge leads to the beach Wąwóz Chłapowskiwhich is protected as a nature reserve.
background
The place is quite small and manageable. It is therefore particularly suitable for tourists who are looking for peace and relaxation on the beach and in nature away from the hustle and bustle. However, it can get quite crowded in the high season in July and August.
The seaside resort developed from a fishing village that was already in 1359 as a Klappow has been mentioned. Numerous graves from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages with rich grave attachments were found in the village. The oldest preserved fishermen's houses date from the 18th century. Developed in the interwar period Chłapowo a popular seaside resort, especially the Warsaw people.
getting there
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Rozewie is over Szczecin and Slupsk reachable.
By plane
- In Danzig there is an international airport (IATA code: GDN), which is also served by numerous providers from German-speaking countries. There are direct connections, among other things Dortmund (Wizzair), Hamburg (Lufthansa), Frankfurt am Main (Lufthansa, LOT) Frankfurt Hahn (Ryanair), Dusseldorf (Ryanair), Cologne-Bonn (Wizzair), Munich (Lufthansa, LOT).
- At Szczecin available in Goleniów an international airport (IATA code: SZZ).
- Longer travel times, around 3 to 4 hours, are from the airports Poses required.
By train
You can travel by train from Germany via Swinoujscie or over Szczecin respectively. The place itself does not have a train station. The nearby place Wladyslawowo but is with the train Gdynia connected. The Polish rail network is operated by the state railway PKP. Rail travel in Poland is very cheap.
By bus
Numerous bus companies offer bus trips to Słupsk from Germany and Austria, e.g. Sindbad, Eurolines, Touring, Omnia. Inexpensive intercity buses run from Gdynia. In addition to the state bus line PKS, there is a wide range of private providers.
In the street
The road network around Chłapowo is well equipped, the place is north of the coastal road Expressway S6 and their junction 215 Voivodeship Street. The journey from Germany is via Berlin, Szczecin and Slupsk possible.
By boat
The place itself has no pier. If you come with your own or a chartered (sailing) boat, you can moor in one of the neighboring coastal towns.
On foot
The long-distance hiking trail European long-distance hiking trail E9 leads to the place on the coast.
bicycle
The Baltic Sea Cycle Route leads to the place on the coast.
mobility
The place can be explored quite easily on foot.
Tourist Attractions
The main attractions of the place are the sandy beach and the gorge, which is protected as a nature reserve Wąwóz Chłapowski.
Church of Mercy
Entrance to Wąwóz Chłapowski
Wąwóz Chłapowski
Path through the Wąwóz Chłapowski
Swallow nests in the cliff
activities
The main activity of the place is sunbathing, water sports and swimming. There are numerous marked hiking trails around the place. Paragliding is here due to its proximity to Cute bay popular.
Paraglider over the beach
Paraglider over the beach
shop
The shops in town are limited to daily needs and small souvenirs. You should go shopping Gdynia or Danzig because the choice is significantly larger there.
kitchen
Due to the proximity to the open sea, but also to inland waters, marine and freshwater fish are the main components of the regional cuisine.
nightlife
There are nightlife options in the village. Night owls will, however, go to Gdynia, Danzig or one of the neighboring larger cities.
accommodation
There are overnight accommodations available, in particular hotels, agrotourism, guest rooms and pensions.
Learn
Among other things, you can get a sailing license in the region.
Work
For German-speaking tourists who are looking for a holiday job in the region, there are opportunities in tourism and gastronomy. However, the payment should not correspond to German conditions.
security
The Baltic coast usually falls flat under water and there are hardly any tides or unpredictable currents. The Jarmunder See is also shallow. Bathing is therefore usually safe for families with children and swimming accidents are rare. When swimming accidents do occur, excessive alcohol or drug consumption is usually involved. However, if you follow the general bathing rules and do not go into the water when the waves are high, you have little to fear.
health
For general questions about (cure) services for those legally insured in Germany or Austria, supply with pharmacies and German-speaking doctors / pharmacists, see article on Poland.
climate
In the region there is a transitional climate between maritime and continental climates. The amount of precipitation is lower and the temperature fluctuations higher (warmer summers, colder winters) than on comparable coasts in Western Europe.
trips
literature
See article on Polish Baltic coast.