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Kętrzyn

Kętrzyn is a town in northeastern Poland with 27,478 inhabitants (2019).

Kętrzyn
Kętrzyn · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Kętrzyn is a town in northeastern Poland with 27,478 inhabitants (2019). It is the capital of Kętrzyn County in the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kętrzyn

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Kętrzyn Castle

    The Kętrzyn Castle or Rastenburg Castle is a Brick Gothic castle located in Kętrzyn, Poland. Founded in the second half of the 14th century by the Teutonic Knights in the historic Baltic Prussian land of the Bartians, the castle served as a defensive and planning stronghold.

    1.1 km · castle in Poland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    The Wolf's Lair
  2. 02
    Teutonic Castle

From Wikivoyage: Kętrzyn, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Kętrzyn

Airports
Khrabrovo (KGD), 103 km · Warsaw Modlin (WMI), 188 km · Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa (GDN), 192 km
  • Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki → Kętrzyn
    188 km · quickest by road, 4h 9m · zł60–80
  • Gdańsk → Kętrzyn
    180 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · zł47–65
  • Warsaw → Kętrzyn
    207 km · quickest by road, 4h 44m · zł65–85
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kętrzyn

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kętrzyn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    594 km
  2. 02
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    674 km
  3. 03680 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    688 km
  5. 05
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    702 km

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