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On the way

What to see on the way from Gdańsk to Olsztyn

It is about 191 km from Gdańsk to Olsztyn, roughly 1 h 47 min of driving without breaks.

Along the way we suggest 8 stops worth leaving the road for: heritage, nature and curiosities. A typical detour is 8 minutes: the extra time to drive to a stop and back to the route.

Stops are listed in driving order, each with the time it adds and its distance from the start.

  • 191 km
  • 1 h 47 min
  • 8 stops
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Stops on the way

  1. +5 min detour 26 km from the start Show on map

    Bridge in Kiezmark

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    A road bridge over the Vistula River in Kiezmark (Cedry Wielkie Commune, Gdańsk County), built in 1973.

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  2. +13 min detour 40 km from the start Show on map

    Parish Cemetery in Marynowy

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    A Roman Catholic parish cemetery in the village of Marynowy, Nowy Dwór Gdański Commune, established around 1300 and listed as a registered monument.

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  3. +10 min detour 60 km from the start Show on map

    The Lowest Point in Poland

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    A geographical attraction in Elbląg Commune (Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship).

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  4. +12 min detour 80 km from the start Show on map

    Teutonic Castle in Pasłęk

    Photo: Teutonic Castle in Pasłęk
    Mclion CC BY-SA 3.0

    A castle in the town of Pasłęk (Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship), built in 1318 and listed in the register of immovable monuments.

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  5. +16 min detour 99 km from the start Show on map

    Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa in Wilamowo

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    A Roman Catholic parish church in Wilamowo (Małdyty Commune, Ostróda County), built in 1754–1755 as an Evangelical church, listed as a monument since 1968.

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  6. +4 min detour 117 km from the start Show on map

    St Elizabeth Chapel in Miłomłyn

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    A Roman Catholic filial chapel and listed monument in Poland, located in the town of Miłomłyn (Miłomłyn Commune, Ostróda County).

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  7. +4 min detour 143 km from the start Show on map

    Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rychnowo

    Photo: Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rychnowo
    Piotr Marynowski / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 pl

    A Roman Catholic church in Rychnowo (Grunwald Commune, Ostróda County), built in 1713 as an Evangelical church, now listed in the register of monuments.

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  8. +3 min detour 162 km from the start Show on map

    Church of St Lawrence in Gryźliny

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    A Roman Catholic church in Gryźliny (Stawiguda Commune, Olsztyn County), listed in the register of monuments.

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Driving the other way?

Driving from Olsztyn to Gdańsk, you reach the same stops in reverse order – read the list from the bottom.

Plan the route from Olsztyn to Gdańsk

How stops are chosen: the planner routes the drive, checks places up to 5 km from the road and routes the real detour to each; it keeps those that add at most 30 minutes. Data: OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata, Wikipedia, the NID heritage register (CC BY 4.0), Opencaching.PL (CC BY-SA 3.0 PL), photos from Wikimedia Commons with their author and licence.