Olsztyn

by Vishal Kumar

Olsztyn is one of the most important cities in Poland. It is located in the Northeastern part of the country of Poland.


Olsztyn is one of the most important cities in Poland. It is located in the Northeastern part of the country of Poland. The city of Olsztyn is also known by the name of Allenstein in German and Alnasteini in the Old Prussian language. Olsztyn city is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian province in Poland. The city of Olsztyn is immensely popular with tourists from all over the world for the dense forests and the lakes situated in the region.

The tourists can spend their vacation in peace secluded from the bustling cities of the country. The city of Olsztyn is famous for the lakes that are situated in the city. There are thirteen lakes in the city of Olsztyn. The lakes in Olsztyn add to the beauty of the landscape of the region and also provide many activities to tourists. Some of the important lakes of the region are the following:

  • Trackie
  • Skanda
  • Ukiel
  • Dlugie
  • Tyrsko
  • Kortowskie
  • Redykajny

Olsztyn city has dense forests that have given rise to a wide range of flora and fauna in the region. The important tourist spots in Olsztyn comprise the forests and reserve parks situated in the area. The city of Olsztyn has numerous old buildings and monuments in the place that represent the history and culture of Poland. The old mansions and the churches are very famous to tourists in Olsztyn city of Poland.

The economy of Olsztyn depends upon the industries and the forests of the place. The city of Olsztyn has the industries like the food industry, furniture, and plant industry that contribute largely to the economy of the country.

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