Gizycko is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, located in the very center of the Land of the Great Masurian Lakes on the isthmus between Lakes Niegocin and Kisajno. Because of its location, it is referred to as the Polish capital of sailing and shanties. However, in addition to being a great place to go sailing and take a cruise on the Mazurian lakes, the city has many interesting attractions to offer and not just in the summer season.
.Gizyc's best-known attractions include the 19th-century Prussian Boyen Fortress and the rotating bridge over the Luczanski Canal. The city also has a neo-Gothic water tower, on top of which an observation deck with a café has been located. In addition, the place collects memorabilia related to the city's pre-war residents, while hosting visitors with coffee and treats. While in Gizycko, it is worth taking a walk to the hill of St. Bruno, where there is a cast-iron cross dedicated to this patron saint of the city and one of the patron saints of Warmia. The long Gizycko pier and the footbridge leading to it is also a good place for strolling and admiring sunsets.
.Most tourists, wishing to visit the Polish sailing capital, get into their own car and in a shorter or longer time simply get there. But what about those who do not have a car at their disposal? Then it's best to choose buses to Gizycko. The PKS Giżycko bus station is located right next to the train station and the Giżycko marina. So if you want to visit the capital of Polish sailing, don't wait. Plan your trip today. Tickets and bus schedules to and from Giżycko can be found on our website.
.Aachen is a spa town in western Germany in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, on the border with Belgium and the Netherlands. At one time Aachen was the seat of Charlemagne and the center of his European empire. Charlemagne built a palace and a chapel there, which was expanded over time into the cathedral that still exists today. Inside this historic temple are the imperial throne and reliquary of Charlemagne, the Great Relics of Aachen, which include Mary's gown and the baby Jesus' diaper, and many other valuable medieval objects.
In addition to the cathedral, see the beautiful town hall and take advantage of the health-promoting properties of the local thermal waters. There are several interesting museums in Aachen: the cathedral treasury, the Centre Charlemagne introducing the history of Aachen, and the Couven Museum, showcasing technical progress and the life of the city's inhabitants in the 18th century, among others. Aachen also has many interesting monuments and fountains. Right next to the cathedral is the Puppenbrunnen, a movable fountain from 1975 that tells the city's history in an abbreviated way by means of figures moved by viewers.
Aachen is now a major industrial center that is an important road and rail hub. The city is home to Germany's largest polytechnic and many other smaller universities. You can fly there by plane, heading to Cologne airport, then change to a train. You can also get there directly from Poland by taking our long-distance buses. Take a bus to Aachen and see this remarkable city with your own eyes.
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