HistoryPractical informationMap Ostróda is one of the oldest towns in the Masurian lake district. Amongst the monuments of the town distinguishes the Gothic castle, which was built by the Teutonic Knights during 1393 at the site of a former fortress from the late...
HistoryPractical InformationMap Olsztyn prides itself on its castle of the Warmian Chapter. Construction of the oldest wings began in 1348, and in the XV-XVI century, a wing was added to the southern upper part of the tower. Olsztyn castle is a perfect example of...
HistoryPractical informationMap Malbork city owes its origin to the activities of monks-knights, members of the Order of the Hospital of The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem (full name of the monks, popularly known as the Teutonic...
HistoryPractical informationMap The Order of Brothers of the German House Saint Mary In Jerusalem, finally put every effort to take possession on the land of Gniew in 1283, their first possession on the left bank of the Vistula river. Based on the law of Chełmno in...
HistoryPractical informationMap The commune of Nidzica is located In the southern part of the voivodship of warmińsko-mazurskie, within three masurian regions (mezoregion), which are Garb Lubawski, Pojezierze Olsztyńskie and the Równina Mazurska. Commune consists of...
HistoryPractical informationMap The castle in Sztum was built during 1326-1331 which safeguarded the Malbork (Marienburg) fortress from the south. Its other function was to give residence to the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order. The Sztum castle remained in the...