Rzucewo - Rzucewo

Rzucewo (German: Rutzau) is a seaside resort in Poland in the voivodeship Pomerania at the Kashubian coast the Gdańsk Bay (specifically their Northeastern Treils, the Cute bay). The place is immediately on the Polish Baltic coast.

background

The place is quite small and manageable. It is therefore particularly suitable for tourists who, away from the hustle and bustle, are looking for rest and relaxation on the beach and in nature. In the north of the place is the headland named after the place Cypel Rzucewski.

The place was inhabited by seal hunters as early as the Neolithic Age, the archaeological excavations, in particular worked amber jewelry, can be viewed in the local cultural center. The site was so important that the cultural epoch of the Neolithic Age can be traced to the Gdańsk Bay Rzucewo culture named. The old fishing village, which was mentioned as a manor in the 14th century, is best known for its castle in the neo-Gothic style from the 19th century, which is now a luxury hotel. The castle was built around 1840 by the Below in the English style with a romantic park.

Also worth seeing is the avenue of lime trees from the village to Osłonin, which, according to a legend, is about King Jan III Sobieski planted in the 17th century when his sister Katarzyna Sobieska was the owner of the estate.

getting there

Rzucewo is over Szczecin and Gdynia 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 airport Poses (IATA code: POZ) required. This is also served in German-speaking countries by Lufthasa from Frankfurt and Munich.

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 nearest train station is in Żelistrzewo, about a kilometer away, on the railway line from Gdynia on the Hel Peninsula and to the end of it in Hel. 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 Gdynia 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 Rzucewo is well equipped, the place is north of the coastal road Expressway S6 and immediately to the east of their branches 216 Voivodeship Street. The journey from Germany is via Berlin, Szczecin and Gdynia possible.

By boat

The place itself has a dock. If you come with your own or a chartered (sailing) boat, you can moor here.

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 attraction of the place is the coast of the Putziger Bay.

• Cultural center of the Rzucewo culture
• neo-Gothic castle from 1840, today the luxury hotel Jan-III-Sobieski-Hotel, with gardens from the 18th century.
• Avenue of linden trees
• Pier
• Cliff with a pier
• Headland Cypel Rzucewski

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  Castle (hotel)

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  Castle Park

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  cliff

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  Pier

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  Pier from the beach

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  Avenue of linden trees

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  Cypel Rzucewski

activities

The main activity of the place is sunbathing, water sports and swimming. There are marked hiking and cycling trails around the place. Paragliding is in the Cute bay popular.

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  Bathing at the pier

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  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 hardly any places to go out in town. Night owls will go to Gdynia, Gdansk or one of the neighboring larger cities.

accommodation

There are overnight accommodations available, in particular agrotourism, guest rooms and boarding houses. After its renovation, the castle serves as a luxury hotel for a more upscale clientele.

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 Putziger Bay usually falls flat under water and there are hardly any tides or unpredictable currents. Bathing is therefore generally 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

• puck
• The Tricity: Danzig-Gdynia-Sopot
• Slowin Coast
• Kashubian coast
• Hel Peninsula

literature

See article on Polish Baltic coast.

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