Pałuki - Pałuki


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Pałuki is a historical region in the northern center Poland, mainly in the voivodeship Kuyavian Pomeranian and Greater Poland. It is south of the Krajna and west of Kuyavia. The name derives from the word łuk here, which means bow. The arches refer to the numerous moraine hills in the region and the valleys between them.

Regions

Map of Paluki

places

52.8517.951 Barcin(Bartschin)
52.7666717.752 Gąsawa(Gonsawa)
52.7518.13 Janikowo(At sea)
52.75694444444417.4880555555564 Janowiec Wielkopolski(Janowitz)
52.99194444444417.4844444444445 Kcynia(Exin)
52.95305555555617.9144444444446 Łabiszyn(Labishin)
52.65833333333317.957 Mogilno
53.01666666666717.758 Szubin(Schubin)
52.8495817.719929 Żnin(Znin)
52.94833333333317.30138888888910 Gołańcz(Gollantsch)
52.839417.305311 Łekno(Lekno)
52.817.212 Wągrowiec(Wongrowiec)

Other goals

52.78837817.7446911 Biskupin pile dwelling settlementType is group designation

Other goals

Kcynia

Fields near Kołodziejewo

Żnin

Wągrowiec

Gołańcz

background

In the fertile area there are large pile-dwelling settlements from the Bronze Age, as in Biskupine. Were in the early Middle Ages Łekno and Gąsawa important centers of power in the emerging Polish state. The area belonged to Greater Poland and later to the Kalish Voivodeship. With the first and second partition of Poland in 1772 and 1793, the region came to Prussia, and between 1807 and 1815 to the Grand Duchy of Warsaw. In 1918 and 1945 she came back to Poland.

language

Polish is the official language in Poland. Due to the high level of education, one can also communicate well with English.

getting there

By plane

Bydgoszcz Airport lies by Bydgoszcz east of Pałuki.
Poznan Airport at Poses is located south of Pałuki.
Gdansk Airport and Szczecin Airport lie east and west of Pałuki.

By train

Railway junction is Żnin.

By bus

The central bus station is in Żnin.

By boat

With appropriate planning, sport boats can also be used to travel to the lake district. The Bydgoszcz Canal connects the Networks with the Brda and Vistula.

In the street

The region is easily accessible on country roads from Poznan, Szczecin or Bydgoszcz.

By bicycle

There are numerous long-distance and near-by bike trails in the region.

mobility

Bus and train connections are available. However, you are most flexible with your own mobile pedestal.

Tourist Attractions

The region is characterized by the numerous Romanesque and brick Gothic churches and numerous lakes and moraines.

activities

The numerous lakes in the region are ideal for water sports. Hiking, horse riding and cycling are also popular.

kitchen

There are a number of good restaurants in the region.

nightlife

The night life is focused on Żnin

security

It's pretty safe.

climate

Compared to the west and south of Poland, the climate is more continental, ie. colder in winter and very warm to hot in summer with little rainfall.

literature

See article too Poland.

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