Pułtusk - Pułtusk

Pułtusk (German: Pultusk or Poltow) is a historic city in the polish Voivodeship Mazovia at the Narew at the edge of White heather. The city is located in the historical region Zakroczymer country in the northern part of Mazovia in Lower Narew Valley. In the Middle Ages, the city counted as well Warsaw and Plock to the largest cities of Mazovia. During the Napoleonic Wars, an important battle between the coalitions of France-Bavaria and Russia-Prussia took place here in 1806.

getting there

By plane

The closest international Airport is located in Warsaw and in Modlin at Warsaw.

By train

The place has no rail connection.

By bus

Intercity buses run regularly to Warsaw and long-distance buses to other cities in the region.

In the street

The road network is well developed.

From Berlin the A12 leads to the border Slubice and further than Autostrada A2 to Warsaw. It's not far from there.

Alternatively, from southern Germany and Switzerland you can use Prague and from Austria over Brno drive and then from the Polish-Czech border the Autostrada A1 take to A2.

mobility

The town center is easy to explore on foot.

Tourist Attractions

• Gothic collegiate basilica of St. Mary
• Gothic castle of the Bishops of Płock, built in the Renaissance style
• Castle Park
• Gothic Maria Magdalena Church
• Gothic Marienkirche, today archive
• Gothic Heiligkreuzkirche, baroque style
• baroque Josefskirche
• baroque Peter and Paul Church
• baroque Franciscan monastery
• baroque Jesuit monastery
• Renaissance hospital, redesigned in baroque style
• Gothic town hall, extended in the Renaissance style
• Marketplace
• Rock cellar on Abraham Hill
• city ​​Park
• Remains of the synagogue
• Jewish Cemetery
• historic town houses and villas
• Remains of the brick Gothic city wall
• Marina on the Narew

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  Marienbasilika

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  Peter and Paul Church

activities

Hiking and mountain biking are very popular in summer.

shop

There are shopping opportunities. A visit is recommended for extensive shopping Warsaw.

nightlife

A visit to Warsaw is recommended to celebrate.

accommodation

There are numerous hotels, guest rooms and pensions in the village.

security

It's pretty safe.

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.

trips

• Lublin
• Białystok
• Olsztyn
• Warsaw
• Rzeszów
• Kazimierz Dolny
• Puławy
• Radome
• Plock
• Treblinka
• Ostrów Mazowiecka
• Myszyniec
• Otwock
• Serock
• Ciechanów
• Mińsk Mazowiecki
• Wołomin
• Sochaczew
• Ząbki
• Mława
• Grodzisk Mazowiecki
• Marki
• Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki
• Czerwińsk nad Wisłą
• Góra Kalwaria
• Wyszogród
• Ostrołęka
• Konstancin-Jeziorna
• Siedlce

literature

See article too Poland.

Web links

• http://www.pultusk.pl - Pułtusk official website