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Skwierzyna (German: Schwerin on the Warta) is a historic city in the voivodeship Lebus north of the Lubusz Lake District as well as west of the Poznan Lake District at the mouth of the Obra in the Warta in Poland. The place lies in the border area of the historical regions Greater Poland and Neumark, where it belongs to the former, between numerous lakes and is particularly known as a water sports center and for its historic old town.
getting there
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The place is east of Gorzów Wielkopolski direction Poses. You can get here by train, bike or car.
mobility
You can get around the place on foot.
Tourist Attractions
The old town with market square and churches is particularly worth seeing.
- neo-Gothic town hall from F.A. Stüler
- Brick-Gothic St. Nicholas Church with a baroque image of Our Lady of Klewan
- neo-Gothic Church of the Redeemer
- historical guild chamber
- historical half-timbered store
- historical town houses
- synagogue
- Jewish Cemetery
- Bunker of the fortress front Oder-Warthe-Bogen from the Second World War
Nikolauskirche
Our Lady of Klewan
Church of the Redeemer
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
- Slubice
- Gorzów Wielkopolski
- Zielona Góra
- Rzepin
- Łagów
- Świebodzin
- Torzym
- Zbąszyń
- Wschowa
- Gubin
- Wschowa
- Krosno Odrzańskie
- Żagań
- Żary
literature
See article too Poland.
Web links
- http://www.skwierzyna.pl - Skwierzyna official website