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Święta Lipka
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Święta Lipka (German: Holy linden tree) is a historical place in the voivodeship Warmia-Masuria on the Masurian Lake District, specifically its southwestern part - the Sensburger Lake District. The one in the historical Warmia The place is best known for its baroque pilgrimage church of the Jesuits.

getting there

Map of Święta Lipka
Interior of the basilica
Organ of the basilica

The place is on the road from Olsztyn to Węgorzewo.

background

Święta Lipka is a very famous pilgrimage church. It is located between Rößel and Rastenburg. The two-tower baroque building is one of the most magnificent churches in northern Poland. Święta Lipka is one of the most important places of Marian devotion in Poland and is visited by tens of thousands of pilgrims every year. Inside the church there is a masterful organ that was made in the early 18th century

mobility

You can get around the place on foot.

Tourist Attractions

Here you can visit the monastery and basilica from the early 17th century. The fesques and the baroque organ are particularly beautiful.

activities

Water sports, hiking, cycling and horse riding are popular. Several marked hiking, cycling and waterways lead through the village. There are also lakes in the municipality.

shop

There are small souvenirs to buy. Otherwise it is better to shop in the surrounding cities. A visit is worthwhile for shopping Olsztyns.

nightlife

Olsztyn is worth a visit here.

accommodation

Hotels and private pensions are available.

trips

literature

See article too Poland.

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