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Okonek (German: Ratzebuhr) is a historic city in the voivodeship Greater Poland at the transition of the Neustettiner Lake District to Krojanker Lake District in Poland. The place is on the Czarna, a tributary of the Küddow, and is particularly known as a water sports center and for its historic old town. The city is in the historical Western Pomerania.
getting there
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The place is northeast of Poses direction Danzig. You can get here by train, bike or car.
mobility
You can get around the place on foot.
Tourist Attractions
The old town with the market square and the churches are particularly worth seeing.
- neo-Gothic St. Mary's Church
- neo-Gothic town hall
- Jewish Cemetery
- Lookout tower on the Tetzlaff mountain
- numerous historical town houses
activities
Water sports, hiking and cycling are popular.
shop
There are small souvenirs to buy. A visit to the Poznan is worthwhile for shopping.
nightlife
A visit to the Posens is worthwhile.
accommodation
Smaller hotels and private guest houses are available.
trips
- Poses
- Gniezno
- Szczecinek
- Borne Sulinowo
- Człuchów
- Debrzno
- Sępólno Krajeńskie
- Kamień Krajeński
- Więcbork
- Mrocza
- Nakło nad Notecią
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.okonek.pl/ - Okonek official website