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Aerial view
The Militsch lakes (Polish: Stawy Milickie) are due to the Bartsch in the Lower Silesian Plain Milicz and Żmigród.
Regions
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Upper sun pond
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In the evening
The lakes are on the border between Lower Silesia and Greater Poland.
places
Other goals
background
The lakes were created as fish ponds by the Cistercians in the 13th century and were for a long time the largest carp pond area in Europe. About 300 lakes are still preserved. They are fed by the water of the Bartsch and have been protected as a bird sanctuary since the 1970s.
getting there
By bus
- Regional buses run from Milicz and Żmigród.
By bicycle
- The lakes are also easy to get to by bike.
mobility
The best way to move around the lake is by boat or kayak. The banks are accessible. The best way to get around the lakes is by bike.
activities
- Swimming
- Boating
- To go biking
- hike
- watching birds
- Eat carp