Sejny
Sejny is a town in north-eastern Poland and the capital of Sejny County, in Podlaskie Voivodeship, close to the border with Lithuania and Belarus.
It is located in the eastern part of the Suwałki Lake Area, on the Marycha river, being a tributary of the Czarna Hańcza. As of 1999 it had almost 6,500 permanent inhabitants, with a strong seasonal increase during the tourist season.
Getting to Sejny
PKS Nova. Regional carrier serving Podlaskie voivodeship. There are connections from Sejny to Augustów, Białystok and other nearby towns. Sejny has good connection to Suwałki and Augustów, it lies on the road to Polish - Lithuanian border crossing Ogrodniki/Lazdijai.
Worth seeing
- 01White Synagogue
- 02Former Synagogue
- 03Sejny Land Museum
- 04Church of St
Mary (Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny).
Things to do
Check what is going on in White Synagogue, where Ośrodek "Pogranicze - sztuk, kultur, narodów" (Borderland of arts, cultures, nations) resides.
Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Pudelek (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.