Les incontournables à Olsztyn

Olsztyn Essentials

Olsztyn is defined by its Brick Gothic architecture and its history as the residence of Nicolaus Copernicus. This selection features the 14th-century Olsztyn Castle, where Copernicus conducted astronomical observations, and the St. James Cathedral, a prime example of Warmian Gothic style. The historic center is marked by the High Gate, the last surviving part of the city's medieval fortifications. Beyond the Old Town, the list includes the modern Planetarium and the recreational facilities of Lake Ukiel, the city's largest body of water.