Tourist attractions

Surroundings of Poznań CONTENTS History and architecture 1 Rogalin Palace and Museum Tourist attractions of the Poznań 2 Kórnik Castle Metropolitan Area ...... 3 3 Arkady Fiedler’s Museum and Literary Workshop in Puszczykowo Travelling around Poznań ...... 6 4 National Museum of Agriculture and History and architecture ...... 7 Food Industry in Szreniawa 16 Great outdoor ...... 18 5 Beekeeping Museum in Swarzędz Oborniki 6 Natural-Hunting Museum in Skoki Sports and recreation...... 25 11 7 Museum of Greater Uprising in 5 Murowana Lusowo Goślina Tourist attractions on the Poznań 10 4 Metropolitan Rail route ...... 26 8 Museum of Śrem Szamotuły 9 Fr. Marian Żelazek Museum in Other attractions ...... 38 9 10 History and Art Centre in Swarzędz 13 Thematic routes ...... 44 11 Halszka’s Keep in Szamotuły Suchy 12 Palace in Jankowice Rokietnica Las 12 14 Top 10 tourist attractions around 13 Palace in 21 Poznań ...... 49 14 Former Cistercian Church and Monastery Tarnowo 4 in Owińska Podgórne Tourist information ...... 50 12 6 15 Art Gallery in Mosina 7 Swarzędz 16 Church of St. Nicholas the Bishop in Skoki 10 Poznań 5 Poznań Tourism Organisation 17 Church of the Holy Cross in Buk 18 Marian Sanctuary in Tulce Buk Dopiewo pl. Kolegiacki 17, 61-841 Poznań 19 Kostrzyn 19 Town cultural centre – the former 17 Tel. +48 61 878 55 06 Luboń synagogue in Buk 13 Komorniki 18 www.poznan.travel 3 20 Puszczykowo Train Station 4 Kleszczewo /Poznan.travel /Poznan.travel 9 21 Windmill in Rogierówko 20 3 Puszczykowo Poznań County 3 Kórnik Stęszew ul. Jackowskiego 18, 60-509 Poznań 2 Great outdoor 15 2 Tel. +48 61 841 05 00, +48 61 222 89 70 1 1 1 Arboretum in Kórnik Mosina 11 www..poznan.pl 3 2 Oak Trees of Rogalin /powiatpoznanski /powiatpoznanski 3 Wielkopolski National Park 8 4 "Puszcza Zielonka" Landscape Park 5 "Śnieżycowy Jar" Reserve This guide was created in collaboration with the Śrem Poznań County, communities – members of Poznań 6 Mini Zoo in Śrem Tourism Organisation and Koleje Wielkopolskie. 7 Boardwalk in Śrem 0 5 10 15 20 km 6 7 8 Nature education path "Bobrowy Szlak" 8 This project is co-nanced by 9 Trzcielińskie Swamp 10 Lakes: Gackie, Borowe, Księże and Dzwonowskie 11 Wisława Szymborska Promenade in Kórnik 12 Łysy Młyn ISBN 978-83-64826-08-5 13 Spring in Żarnowiec Poznań 2020 Tourist att racti ons of the Poznań Metropolitan Area: history and architecture, great outdoor

16 Oborniki Skoki 11 5 Murowana Goślina 10 4 Szamotuły

9 13 Suchy Rokietnica Las 12 14 Czerwonak 21 Tarnowo 4 Pobiedziska Podgórne 12 6 7 Swarzędz 10 Poznań 5

Buk Dopiewo 17 19 Kostrzyn Luboń 13 Komorniki 18 3 4 Kleszczewo 9 3 Puszczykowo 20 3 Kórnik Stęszew 2 15 2 1 1 Mosina 3 11

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1 "Octopus" Water Park 1 Mosina Draisine Railway 2 Tarnowskie Thermal Baths 2 Miniature Museum of the Piast Trail 3 Pobiedziska Burgh 3 Recreation and Sports Center "Oaza" 7 4 Swarzędz Sports and Recreation 4 Train Scale Model in Borówiec 9 17 6 Center 5 Observation tower in Mosina Oborniki 6 3 6 5 Cascader Park Ropes Course in 6 Observation tower – Dziewicza Góra 15 8 Skoki 6 Kobylnica 6 7 E1 Gokart – indoor kart track 7 6 Swarzędzkie Lake Szamotuły Murowana 8 Trapper Hut Goślina 7 Beach in Pobiedziska 9 Park Dzieje 9 8 Motocross track in Oborniki 10 DELI Park Suchy 7 Las 16 9 Airstrip in Słonawy 11 Rodzinka Family Entertainment 8 Rokietnica Pobiedziska 6 10 The Rodan Hotel – The tennis and Centre Czerwonak 7 6 7 7 7 badminton center 1 7 7 2 20 2 3 6 6 11 Fruity Beach Tarnowo 5 6 21 Podgórne 12 City beach in Śrem Swarzędz 6 7 DAY SPA 11 Poznań 9 13 SPA_larnia 4 5 7 14 Śremski Sport 11 Dopiewo Thematic routes 2 Buk Kostrzyn 15 Recreation Center Oborniki Luboń 4 1 Tourist route of the right-bank part 16 Oskoma Trzaskowo Golf Club & 9 Komorniki Restaurant of Śrem 10 Kleszczewo 2 Buk old town walk Puszczykowo 17 Adrenalina Oborniki Ropes Course 13 4 8 3 Mystery Trail in Oborniki Kórnik 18 Jump Space – trampoline park in Stęszew 5 10 Śrem 4 Luboń Industrial Architecture Trail 1 3 19 Dystrykt Laser Tag in Śrem 5 Swarzędz Furniture Trail Mosina 20 AKWEN Physical Culture 6 Trail of wooden churches around 9 Development Centre in Czerwonak Puszcza Zielonka 21 Beach in Lusowo 7 Legend Trail of Puszcza Zielonka 8 Active Three – three activity routes Śrem 9 Bicycle Ring around Poznań 0 5 10 15 20 km 1 19 14 18 12

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9 17 6 Oborniki 6 3 6 15 8 Skoki 6 6 7 Szamotuły Murowana Goślina 9 Suchy 7 Las 16 8 Rokietnica Pobiedziska 6 Czerwonak 7 6 7 7 7 1 7 7 2 20 2 3 6 6 Tarnowo 5 6 21 Podgórne Swarzędz 6 7 11 Poznań 9 4 5 7 11 Dopiewo 2 Buk Kostrzyn Luboń 4 9 Komorniki 10 Kleszczewo Puszczykowo 13 4 8 Kórnik Stęszew 5 10 1 3

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5 TRAVELLING AROUND POZNAŃ

TRAIN BIKE You can take Poznań Metropolitan Rail to A good way to travel between the tourist attrac- reach larger towns of Poznań Metropolitan tions of Poznań is by bike. You can complete Area. The description of each tourist attrac- your route entirely by bike or only in part (e.g. tion features the railway line symbol, the by choosing to combine train+bike or car+bike). name and the distance to the nearest train If you do not have a bicycle, you can rent one station. Lines map is in the middle of the of the city bikes, available from the bike-sharing publication. The train schedule is available on systems in the communes: the www.rozklad-pkp.pl. • Komorniki (www.komornickirower.pl), The Poznań-Stęszew-Grodzisk Wielkopol- • Luboń (www.rowerlubon.pl), ski-Wolsztyn railway line is regularly ran by • Pobiedziska (www.rowery.pobiedziska.pl), steam locomotive trains (the only tourist • Poznań (www.poznanskirower.pl), attraction of this kind in Europe). For details, • (www.sucholeskirower.pl), go to www.parowozowniawolsztyn.pl. • Szamotuły (www.szamotuly.bike) and • Śrem (www. srem.bike), or get one from rental companies in Poznań and Puszczykowo. BUS Most of the attractions of Poznań Metro- politan Area can be reached by bus. Same tickets are accepted in city and suburban lines in Poznań and in several surrounding CAR communes. More information about bus All attractions described in this publication travel connections on www.e-podroznik. are available by car. pl, www.poznan.jakdojade.pl, www.ztm. poznan.pl and on the websites of each community.

photo by Archive of Koleje Wielkopolskie photo by Archive of the Poznań County 6 1 Rogalin Palace History and and Museum architecture

Poznań’s surrounding areas were the site of many battles, both in the times of Władysław Łokietek (the battle of Palędzie with the teutonic Knights), and during Wielkopolskie

Uprising in 1918-1919. Historical Museum in Poznań of the National Archive by photo figures, such as Napoleon Bona- Poznań parte, went through and stayed Rogalin in the city. It was there that great ul. Arciszewskiego 2 Mosina Community houses built their abodes like the Tel. +48 61 813 88 00 Górka family and later their succes- www.rogalin.mnp.art.pl sors the Działyński family in Kórnik. The traces of this heritage can be Rogalin seen in many mansions and palaces. Poznań’s neighbouring towns and The walls of the palace in Rogalin host a museum villages have also been home to whose collections tell the story of the aristocratic famous Poles, such as the Nobel Raczyński family. The exhibition also includes the Prize winner Wisława Szymborska, carriage house and a Painting Gallery. The museum who was born in Bnin, or the social tour can be accompanied by a rented audio guide of activist, philosopher and reformer the Palace interiors as well. August Cieszkowski, who was a resident of . Everyone can  nd something for themselves here – from medieval settlements, to wooden churches, numerous Art gallery – museums, to lavish palaces. a collecti on of close to 300 pain- ti ngs photo by P. Namiota P. by photo

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Mosina 7 Kórnik Castle Arkady Fiedler’s 2 3 Museum and Literary Workshop in Puszczykowo

photo by Archive of the Poznań County of the Poznań Archive by photo Poznań County of the Poznań Archive by photo Poznań Kórnik Puszczykowo ul. Zamkowa 5 ul. Słowackiego 1 Kórnik Community Tel. +48 61 813 37 94, Tel. +48 61 817 00 81 +48 61 813 31 90 www.bkpan.poznan.pl Kórnik www. edler.pl Puszczykowo

The 19th century Neo-Gothic castle in Kórnik has the The most interesting memorabilia and trophies from appearance and character of a defensive structure. many travels of Polish writer and traveller Arkady It houses a museum with paintings by Polish and Fiedler and his sons have been gathered in the museum European masters, numismatic collections, Polish (at old house of Fiedler’s family). A very original attraction and Eastern military accessories, or ethnographic is the real life-sized replica of Christopher Columbus’ and natural collections from Australia and Oceania. legendary ship, Santa Maria. The Garden of Cultures The Castle’s many rooms are said to be haunted by and Tolerance surrounding the Museum building holds the ghost of the White Lady. an unusual collection of sculptured replicas of famous ancient monuments, including the Bolivian Gate of the Sun, an Aztec calendar and an Easter Islands statue. Another popular piece is the replica of a Hurricane aircraft with an exhibit devoted to Polish pilots involved in the Battle of Britain during the Second World War.

The Castle’s many rooms are The real life-sized said to be haunted by the replica of Christopher ghost of the White Lady Columbus’ legendary ship, Santa Maria

photo by Archive of the Arkady Fiedler’s Museum and Literary Workshop

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Kórnik Puszczykówko 8 Nati onal Museum Beekeeping 4 of Agriculture 5 Museum and Food Industry in Swarzędz in Szreniawa photo by Archive of the National Museum of Agriculture and Food Industry and Food in Szreniawa Museum of Agriculture of the National Archive by photo Industry and Food in Szreniawa Museum of Agriculture of the National Archive by photo Poznań Poznań Szreniawa Swarzędz Swarzędz ul. Dworcowa 5 ul. Poznańska 35 Komorniki Community Szreniawa Swarzędz Community Tel. +48 61 810 76 29 Tel. +48 61 651 18 17 www.muzeum-szreniawa.pl www.muzeum-szreniawa.pl

The museum presents pieces concerning the history This open-air museum is a collection of bee hives of Polish countryside, agriculture and the agricultu- unique on a European scale, which illustrates in its ral-food industry from all over Poland. The museum outdoor exhibition the history of apiculture and also organizes multiple events and show-and-tells beekeeping in Poland. The exhibits include interesting – traditional bread-baking, butter churning, candle hives in the shape of the Poznań City Hall, a village -making, autumn  eld work, operating an old timey instrumentalist, and a bear. There is also  retruck, as well as bygone rural wedding and holiday an exhibition on productive insects in customs. While in Szreniawa, it is Poland and in the world. The museum’s worth taking a walk to the nearby signature event is the August festival Bierbaum Mausoleum (observa- under the slogan “Summer of honey tion tower and historical exhi- in the folk museum” (“Miodowe lato bition) and along the path w skansenie”). “Around the old tower” (“Wokół starej wieży”).

Weighing nearly 9 500 kg elfpropelled steam engine photo by M. Kaczmarczyk by photo from 1919

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Szreniawa Swarzędz 9 Natural-Hunting Museum of Greater 6 Museum 7 Poland Uprising in Uzarzewo in Lusowo photo by Archive of the National Museum of Agriculture and Food Industry and Food in Szreniawa Museum of Agriculture of the National Archive by photo in Lusowo Uprising Poland of the Museum Greater Archive by photo Uzarzewo Uzarzewo Poznań Lusowo Lusowo ul. Akacjowa 12 ul. Ogrodowa 3a Poznań Swarzędz Community Tarnowo Podgórne Community Tel. +48 61 818 12 11 Tel. +48 61 814 69 52 www.muzeum-szreniawa.pl www.muzeumlusowo.pl

This Neo-Renaissance palace, surrounded with The museum collections include exhibits connected a vast park with many monumental trees, houses with the insurgents of the . An an exhibit devoted to the history of hunting, with equally important part of the exhibition are the memo- weapons, accessories and hunting trophies. The rabilia related to General Dowbor-Muśnicki and his carriage house features a display showing the natural family, and particularly with his daughters Janina and habitat of Wielkopolska and its fauna. In a modern Agnieszka who died in Katyń and Palmiry in 1940. The exhibition room, there is a collection of animals last part of the exhibition is related to the battles from dierent parts of the world as well as an exhi- fought by soldiers of Greater Poland outside of bition of colourful parrots. Wielkopolska between 1919 and 1920, among others the Polish-Soviet war.

The African Big Five Uprising period uniforms and weapons

photo by P. Basiński photo by P. Basiński

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Kobylnica Palędzie 10 Museum Fr. Marian Żelazek 8 of Śrem 9 Museum in Chludowo

Poznań photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality Oce of the Śrem Archive by photo Basiński P. by photo Chludowo Śrem Chludowo ul. Mickiewicza 89 ul. Kościelna 15 Śrem Community Suchy Las Community Tel. +48 61 283 59 38 Tel. +48 61 811 65 50 Poznań www.muzeum.srem.pl Śrem www.chludowo.werbisci.pl/ /muzeum-ojca-mariana-zelazka

The Śrem Museum comprises an old mansion, The exhibit includes an Indian section devoted a modern exhibition room and an event hall. The to the museum’s patron, a notable missionary, permanent display includes, among others, a replica and a collection dedicated to prof. Piotr Nawrot of a child’s renaissance armour, a collection of cross- – a missionary, explorer and missionary baroque bows and a cannon which is said to have been used music scholar. The museum oers, among others, by Count Edward Raczyński in his suicide attempt. The a model of a Jesuit reduction (a settlement founded museum also hosts various exhibitions and concerts, by missionaries) from South America, traditional which are held in the summer in the museum garden, outts, musical instruments, liturgical objects and which spreads to the promenade by the Warta river. handmade items.

The complex is additionally The collection decorated with includes items impressive out- which belonged door sculptures to Fr. Żelazek by Magdalena Abakanowicz photo by G. Pawlak photo by Archive of the Suchy Las Community Oce

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Czempiń Chludowo 11 History and Art Halszka’s Keep 10 Centre in Swarzędz 11 in Szamotuły photo by R. Wojtyniak R. by photo in Szamotuły of the Górka Museum-Castle Archive by photo

Swarzędz ul. Wroniecka 30 Szamotuły ul. Bramkowa 6 Swarzędz Szamotuły Community Swarzędz Community Tel. +48 61 292 18 13 Tel. +48 61 279 85 94 www.zamek.org.pl www.muzeum-swarzedz.pl Poznań

A modern museum in a former  re station, housing Halszka’s Keep is a late-Gothic tower built in 17th a presentation of the town’s history and cultural century and it was incorporated in the ramparts of the diversity. Here, you can take a virtual trip around former castle. It owes its name to Duchess Elżbieta the old Swarzędz, admire a collection of restored Ostrogska, called Halszka. In the 16th century, at the matzevahs and put yourself in the role of a  re  ghter. decree of king Zygmunt August, she was to be married Local tradition is honoured here in a reconstruction of oto Łukasz III Górka against her will. According to an original joiner’s workshop, where you can read legend, he locked her in the tower for 14 years, putting about trade jargon and construct virtual furniture. a black metal mask on her face. Today, the tower houses a museum with a collection of religious icons among its exhibits.

The exhibit The legend has it emphasizes that at night, near the multi cul- the towers, you can tural history of see the spirit of the the town unfortunate Princess Halszka

photo by A. Nowacki D 1 km I 1,4 km

Swarzędz Szamotuły 12 Palace Palace 12 in Jankowice 13 in Biedrusko

Jankowice Koryl T. by photo ce O Community Las of the Suchy Archive by photo Biedrusko Poznań Jankowice Biedrusko ul. Ogrodowa 2 ul. 1 Maja 82 Tarnowo Podgórne Suchy Las Community Poznań Community Tel. +48 793 330 036 Tel. +48 61 10 10 400 www.zamekbiedrusko.pl www.palacjankowice.pl

This palace is the oldest romantic Neoclassical Neo-Renaissance building erected between 1877-80 building in the region, built at the turn of the 19th by Ludwik Huhn for Albrecht Otton von Treskow. century. In 1831, Adam Mickiewicz was a guest here. Multi-storeyed, with a square tower and columnar Now, the building is used for meetings, concerts porches, covered with a  at roof. Richly decorated and exhibitions. The palace is surrounded by a vast interiors. The park surrounding the palace features park with paths for walking, a pond with four small an amphitheatre, a lovers’ gazeboo, ponds, a foun- islands, and numerous natural monuments. For tain and an impressive monument of the Greater those who like active recreation, the site o ers an Poland Uprising Pantheon. The palace hosted outdoor gym, a playground and an impressive William II and Ferdinand Foch. Today, this beautifully low-hanging ropes course. restored building houses a hotel, a restaurant and the Museum of Military and Interior Design.

The low-han- ging ropes Greater Poland course is an Uprising Pantheon excellent by the palace propositi on for children

photo by T. Koryl photo by Archive of the Biedrusko Palace

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Otusz Bolechowo 13 Former Cistercian Art Gallery 14 Church and 15 in Mosina Monastery in Owińsk

photo by Archive of the Czerwonak Community Oce of the Czerwonak Community Archive by photo of the Mosina Municipality Oce Archive by photo Poznań Owińska Owińska Mosina pl. Przemysława ul. Niezłomnych 1 Czerwonak Community Poznań Mosina Municipality Tel. +48 602 727 606 Tel. +48 61 819 15 91 (museum) www.galeriamosina.pl Mosina www.owinska.pl, www.niewidomi.edu.pl The monastery was raised around 1250. Today, it The gallery is located in the building of a former is a late Baroque church of John the Baptist, and Jewish synagogue. On the ground floor, regular the monastery walls house the Special Educational exhibitions present paintings, sculptures, Centre for Visually Impaired Children. In the nearby drawings, graphic art, fabrics, installation art, new park there is the only Spacial Orientation Park in media and animation. On the first floor, histo- Europe, where the visually impaired children learn rical and photography exhibitions are organised. how to move about in an open space (it is open also The building also hosts popular science lectures, for visitors). The unique Typhlological Museum also meetings with artists, small concerts resides here. and poetry readings. Not far from the gallery, by the promenade on the Mosina Channel, there is a statue depicting the Dandy from Mosina. The only in this scale Spacial Dandy from Mosina next Orientation Park in Europe to the gallery

photo by Archive of the Poznań Tourism Organisation

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Owińska Mosina 14 Church of Church 16 St. Nicholas the 17 of the Holy Cross Bishop in Skoki in Buk

Skoki K. Lubawa by photo Wejmann N. by photo Skoki Buk Poznań ul. Kościelna 7 ul. Bohaterów Skoki Community Bukowskich 20 Buk www.-skoki.pl Poznań Buk Community www.para askoki.pl Tel. +48 61 814 01 41 www.sanktuarium-buk.pl

This petite, picturesque temple was built in the This antique wooden church was built in 1760. It 1730’s, in the place of a former church. What distin- has remained mostly unspoilt till this day with its guishes it is its brick-lled, timber framing – a form original murals depicting scenes from St. Wojciech's of post-beam construction. The interiors are in life. Among the church's most prized possessions the richly adorned rococo style. The church itself are a crucix and a stone font from the turn of the is part of the Trail of Wooden Churches around 15th and 16th century. At the church there is also Puszcza Zielonka. a well-preserved wooden belfry from 1757 and an "Ecce Homo" statue from 1762.

The church is Original mu- distinguished rals depicting by its brick- scenes from filled, timber St. Wojciech's framing life photo by J. Pindych by photo photo by N. Wejmann N. by photo

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Skoki Buk 15 Marian Sanctuary Town cultural 18 in Tulce 19 centre – the former synagogue in Buk

photo by Archive of the Kleszczewo Community O ce O Community of the Kleszczewo Archive by photo ce O of the Buk Municipal and Community Archive by photo Poznań

Tulce Poznań Buk Buk ul. Pocztowa 1 ul. Mury 5 Kleszczewo Community Buk Community Tel. +48 61 870 50 55 Tulce Tel. +48 61 888 44 61, +48 663 425 453 www.para atulce.pl www.salamiejska.buk.gmina.pl

The Church of the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary The Jewish population started settling in Buk after was raised in the first half of the 13th century in the Second Partition of Poland in 1793. The existing the late-Romanesque style. It was rebuilt in the temple was built in 1893, in the Neo-Romanesque 15th, 16th and late 18th century. It is one of the 10 style. It was lavishly adorned with paintings, tessel- Marian sanctuaries on Papal Law located in Poznań lations and chandeliers. It was devastated by the archdiocese. The Tulce sanctuary is also on the Nazis during World War II. In 2018 the building was Roman Trail. The statue of Tulecka Pani from the renovated and allocated for cultural events. Inside, 1500’s, a Baroque main altar and side altars from the among others, there is a historical exposition of the 17th century can be seen inside. town of Buk.

On the balco- ny, there is an The two-storey exhibiti on on wooden tower the history of from 1860 the town

photo by Archive of the Buk Municipal and Community O ce

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Gądki Buk 16 Puszczykowo Windmill 20 Train Stati on 21 in Rogierówko photo by A. Polaszczyk by photo photo by Archive of the Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica at Piasts of the Museum First Archive by photo

Poznań Puszczykowo Kiekrz Rogierówko ul. Wczasowa 1 ul. Muzealna 7 Tel. +48 61 819 45 63 Rokietnica Community (restaurant) Tel. +48 61 848 20 51 Poznań www.puszczykowo.pl, Puszczykowo www.lednicamuzeum.pl www.eko-lokomotywa.pl

Although the train station in Puszczykowo, Poznań’s The history of the mill goes as far back as 1905. Most most famous summer resort, exists since 1897, the likely, it was built by the miller Griebsch. The construc-  rst station facility was erected in 1904. Its  nal look, tion of this windmill is the only one of its kind in with the characteristic clock tower, was completed in Wielkopolska; it is a wooden smock mill, octagonal 1910, and has remained unchanged ever since. It has in plan, equipped with a steam engine for use on wind- been a listed historic building since 1983, and today it less days. The entire mill machinery was made of the also houses a restaurant. Opposite the train station, exotic lignum vitae wood, with hemp and on the other side of the tracks, there is a post-German camel wool ropes. Now, the wind- one-man bunker from the Second World War. The mill houses an exhibit devoted to station is the starting point for the hiking trail “Szlak traditional milling. Letniska Puszczykowo".

Post-German A smock mill, bunker by the train octagonal in stati on plan

photo by Archive of the Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica

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Puszczykowo Kiekrz 17 Kórnik 1 Arboretum Great outdoor

Poznań is surrounded by many lakes and forests. Only 15 km south of Poznań there is Wielkopolski National Park, or the nearby Roga- liński Landscape Park. Although

different in character, the areas Library of the Kórnik Archive by photo Poznań North-East of the city, with Kórnik Puszcza Zielonka Landscape Park ul. Zamkowa 5 (entrance) and Landscape Park, are Kórnik Community equally attractive. The natural Tel. +48 61 817 00 33 surrounding of Poznań is comple- www.idpan.poznan.pl/arboretum Kórnik mented by the vast stretches of the Noteć Forest, river valleys (of In an area of over 40 hectares (nearly 100 acres) there Warta, Wełna, Cybina and Wirynka is a vast collection of trees, bushes and shrubs from rivers) as well as small but inviting the cold temperate climate zone of the Northern nature reserves. hemisphere. The exact number of plant species and varieties in the arboretum is nearly 3500. The arboretum is open every day, all year round. It is a great place for family walks. On the spot there is a playground, an educational meadow, a picnic area and educational paths. Many events take place here, attracting both Poznań residents and tourists – the famous Blooming Magnolias, or Azalea and Rhododendron Days.

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Kórnik 18 Oak Trees Wielkopolski 2 of Rogalin 3 Nati onal Park

Poznań Poznań Mania W. by photo Łysakowski P. by photo Rogalin South of Poznań, ul. Arciszewskiego 2 between the towns of Mosina Community Puszczykowo-Stęszew-Mosina Tel. +48 61 813 88 00 Jeziory www.rogalin.mnp.art.pl Tel. +48 61 898 23 00 www.zpkww.pl Rogalin (WNP Nature Museum) www.wielkopolskipn.pl The Rogalin Landscape Park features magnificent The park’s landscape is said to be “a living museum pedunculate oaks (over 1400 specimen) with many of glacial formations.” Large stretches of forests, classi ed as nature monuments. The most famous of numerous lakes and picturesque ponds, hills and them are Lech (6.33 in girth), Czech (7.35 m in girth, marshes make up a diversi ed landscape. The park unfortunately dead since 1992) and Rus (9.15 m in features numerous walking, cycling and horse riding girth, currently the thickest of all the Rogalin oak-wood trails. The most interesting trails include the trail forest, approx. 800 years: the oldest oak in Poland), as along the Góreckie Lake with its castle island, the well as Oak Edward (6.18 m in girth). These majestic educational trail “Osowa Góra-Jezioro Budzyńskie” trees grow near the Rogalin Palace, in the picturesque and the “Nadwarciańska” path. You can also discover scenery of the naturalistic landscape park. the park in a nutshell by visiting the Nature Museum in Jeziory.

Wild inhabitants Centuries-old of the park branches shown require spe- in the cial support Museum photo by W. Mania W. by photo photo by Archive of the Mosina Municipality O ce

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Mosina 19 "Puszcza Zielonka" “Śnieżycowy Jar” 4 Landscape Park 5 Reserve photo by Archive of the Poznań Tourism Organisation Tourism of the Poznań Archive by photo K. Moroz by photo

Communities: Starczanowo Starczanowo Czerwonak, Kiszkowo, surroundings Murowana Goślina, Poznań Murowana Goślina Pobiedziska, Skoki, Community Poznań Swarzędz www.poznan.travel www.turystyka.puszcza-zielonka.pl www.zpkww.pl Located North-East of Poznań, this landscape park is the An extensive ower reserve created to protect one perfect place for family leisure and recreation. The of the few sites of occurance of spring snowake, bicycle path network of "Puszcza Zielonka" is one of a plant mostly seen in the Sudety mountains. In the most interesting and richest in Wielkopolska. Many early spring, the blooming spring snow akes create other paths have also been charted here – hiking, pilgri- a beautiful white carpet. On the occasion of a visit to mage, kayaking and horse-riding trails have also been the reserve, you can visit the picturesque medieval created here, as well as the Legend Trail and the unique settlement situated nearby by the Warta River, Trail of Wooden Churches, where you can learn about known as Ostrów Radzimski. Note: the reserve is the wooden religious architecture of these areas. In the located in the Biedrusko military training ground; heart of the Park, in the village of Zielonka, you can visit before coming, make sure that the area is available the Forest Arboretum, showing the extensive collec- for visiting. tion of plants from across Poland and all over the world. The blooming spring snow ake The perfect area for a announces the family trip coming of spring photo by K. Lubawa by photo

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Murowana Goślina 20 Mini Zoo in Śrem Warta Boardwalk 6 7 in Śrem

Poznań

photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality O ce Municipality O of the Śrem Archive by photo Poznań ce Municipality O of the Śrem Archive by photo

Śrem Southern shore of the Warta ul. Poznańska 15 river in the center of Śrem, (Greater Poland Uprising Śrem Community Memorial Park) www.srem.pl Śrem Community Śrem www.srem.pl Śrem The Greater Poland Uprising Memorial Park in Śrem is An ideal place for strolls and a great place for leisure. One of its de nite attractions active leisure. The Boardwalk is the mini zoo. With goats, sheep, and many birds, is a 2 kilometers long walking and cycling path. the zoo’s main attraction are kangaroos, emu, alpaca During the walk, nature lovers may observe 12 and Reeve’s muntjacs. Nearby the animal runs, there nature monuments. There are benches at the boar- are also figures of African animals, such as zebra, dwalk, as well as a playground. elephant, tiger, lion or hippo. In the spring/summer season, you can ride a golf cart free of charge.

The monument-bench of In the Mini Heliodor Święcicki – the Zoo you can founder and the  rst see  gures chancellor of Wszechnica of African Piastowska (from 1920 animals University of Poznań) photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality O ce Municipality O of the Śrem Archive by photo photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality O ce Municipality O of the Śrem Archive by photo

F 21,2 km F 20,1 km

Czempiń Czempiń 21 Nature educati on Trzcielińskie 8 path "Bobrowy Szlak" 9 Swamp photo by P. Łysakowski P. by photo M. Jaroszewski by photo Poznań Czmoniec (the beginning of Trzcielińskie Swamp Poznań the route on the road to the Trzcielińskie Lake, north of the village) north of Stęszew Trzcielińskie Kórnik Community Dopiewo Community Swamp www.kornik.pl www.wielkopolskipn.pl Czmoniec

This charming path running through Rogaliński This strict protection area is a part of the Wielko- Landscape Park leads through forests and riverside polski National Park. It spreads over 38,14 hectares, meadows, providing unforgettable views to the including a largely overgown and swampy Lake former Warta riverbed and its natural wetlands. The Trzcielińskie in the valley of the Samica river. This area path consists of 9 stops with information boards. is a nesting site for over 60 species of birds, so you Three variants of the path have been designed might want to bring a pair of binoculars! Start your with di erent levels of di culty – yellow (1 km, for observation from the birdwatching tower. Some the youngest and beginners among nature lovers), of the bird species observed green (around 2.5 km, for those with medium endu- here include peewit, grey rance) and red (4 km, for the experienced hikers). The heron, marsh harrier, common route includes observation tower. buzzard, red kite, and also crane and oriole.

Marvel at the land- You can scape of the Warta observe here river valley from the among others path’s observation the grey tower heron photo by M. Bartkowiak by photo photo by Archive of the Poznań County

E 14,8 km G 5,8 km

Kórnik Stęszew 22 Lakes: Gackie, Wisława 10 Borowe, Księże 11 Szymborska and Dzwonowskie Promenade in Kórnik

photo by K. Lubawa by photo Poznań M. Jaroszewski by photo

Skoki Community Lakes: Gackie, Eastern shore www.gmina-skoki.pl of Kórnickie Lake Borowe, Księże www.kornik.travel and Dzwonowskie Kórnik Poznań

Skoki and its surroundings abound in lakes. Big or This promenade, running along the Kórnickie Lake small, they are an invitation to outdoor leisure close from Kórnik to Bnin, is a great trail for walkers and to nature, such as going for a walk or a bicycle bikers. On your way, you will encounter many attrac- ride. A good excuse to do just that is the nearby tions: a pier with a sightseeing deck, a colourful Cistercian Trail. What is noteworthy is that the Skoki fountain, a stone star chart, the curious bench of lakes are teeming with  sh, and so are a true  sher- Wisława Szymborska, surprising art installations, man’s paradise. outdoor sculptures and cosy cafes. From the wharf by the promenade, you can take a boat ride on the lake.

Lakes around Szymborska’s town of Skoki bench features a are a paradise for sculpture of a cat anglers from one of her poems photo by K. Lubawa by photo Ł. Grzegorowski by photo

B 2 km E 4,3 km

Sława Wlkp. Kórnik 23 ÓŻOWANIE OLICACH AANIENIA CH Łysy Młyn Spring 12 13 in Żarnowiec

photo by P. Basiński P. by photo Spychała B. by photo Poznań Biedrusko Biedrusko South of Żarnowiec ul. Poznańska 2b village Żarnowiec Suchy Las Community Stęszew Community/ Tel. +48 692 704 099 Poznań Dopiewo Community www.wlin.pl www.dopiewo.pl

Forest Education Centre “Łysy Młyn” is located in an The only natural spring in the region – a natural old wooden mill. By the mill passes a picturesque monument, but also the only karst spring, typical educational trail running around the mill pond, and for uplands. Flowing down the hillside, the water a marked jogging trail by the Warta river among creates rapids and small ponds, to then turn into monumental oaks. Cyclists can reach here via a safe a stream  owing into the nearby Samica river. The bike route from Poznań’s Radojewo to Biedrusko. The scenic view resembles a mountain landscape. The parking space by Łysy Młyn is a wonderful place for area by the spring is tourist-friendly (picnic shelter, a picnic. benches,  re pit, playground) and great for picnics.

Take a peek into A wonderful place a white-tailed for family trips and eagle’s nest picnics

photo by P. Basiński photo by Archive of the Poznań County

B 5,8 km H 3,7 km

Bolechowo Otusz 24 1 “Octopus” Sports and Water Park recreati on

Hundreds of kilometers of walking and biking routes go through Poznań area. This is a great way to see both the sights and the nature, which together make up the city’s suburban landscape. ce O Community Las of the Suchy Archive by photo Around Poznań there are many Suchy Las Suchy Las sports facilities and water parks. ul. Szkolna 18 For those longing for more exciting Suchy Las Community Poznań experiences there are rope parks Tel. +48 61 892 62 70 or motorcross tracks. For those www.octopus.suchylas.pl looking to relax and unwind, there are modern and uniquely desi- In this modern water park, everyone will  nd some- gned SPAs. thing for themselves – a six-track pool, ideal for recreational swimming, as well as a pool with many attractions – water beds, an air geyser, jacuzzi and water slides. Right by the swimming pool there is also a bowling alley, a restaurant and a business/ conference studio.

An excellent place for entertainment for the whole family photo by Archive of the “Octopus” Water Park Water “Octopus” of the Archive by photo

A 1,8 km

Poznań Strzeszyn 25 WĄGROWIEC B

ROGOŹNO WLKP. WRONKI A Tourist att racti ons on the Poznań I SKOKI OBORNIKI WLKP. Metropolitan Rail route OBORNIKI WLKP. MIASTO SŁAWA WLKP. SZAMOTUŁY The letter designations of railway lines correspond to the indications on cards of each tourist attractions. Names of railway stations, indicated for the places nearest to sight- MUROWANA GOŚLINA seeing attractions, given in the present publications. Line “I” will be added to Poznań CHLUDOWO ZIELONE WZGÓRZA Metropolitan Railway in 2022. BOLECHOWO ROKIETNICA POBIEDZISKAPOBIEDZISKA LETNISKO OWIŃSKA Tourist attractions of the Poznań region are best acces- sible with Koleje Wielkopolskie railway connections KIEKRZ C CZERWONAK POZNAŃ KOBYLNICA (www. koleje-wielkopolskie.com.pl). STRZESZYN

DZIE POZNAŃ Map of railway lines of Koleje Wielkopolskie Ę POZNAŃ JUNIKOWO in the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship PAL GŁÓWNY BUK OTUSZ DOPIEWO SWARZĘDZ WRZEŚNIA

NOWY TOMYŚL LUBOŃ GĄDKI D

KÓRNIK Piła Gł. H STĘSZEW PUSZCZYKOWO

PUSZCZYKÓWKO Gołańcz G SZRENIAWA MOSINA TRZEBAW ROSNÓWKO Mogilno GRODZISK WLKP.

POZNAŃ GŁ.

CZEMPIŃ

Zbąszynek Kutno Wolsztyn F KOŚCIAN

Łódź Fabryczna

Rawicz Odolanów E Milicz

Kępno JAROCIN

26 WĄGROWIEC B

ROGOŹNO WLKP. WRONKI A I SKOKI OBORNIKI WLKP. OBORNIKI WLKP. MIASTO SŁAWA WLKP. SZAMOTUŁY

MUROWANA GOŚLINA CHLUDOWO ZIELONE WZGÓRZA

BOLECHOWO GNIEZNO ROKIETNICA POBIEDZISKAPOBIEDZISKA LETNISKO OWIŃSKA

KIEKRZ C CZERWONAK POZNAŃ KOBYLNICA STRZESZYN

DZIE POZNAŃ Ę POZNAŃ JUNIKOWO PAL GŁÓWNY BUK OTUSZ DOPIEWO SWARZĘDZ WRZEŚNIA

NOWY TOMYŚL LUBOŃ GĄDKI D

KÓRNIK H STĘSZEW PUSZCZYKOWO

G SZRENIAWA PUSZCZYKÓWKO MOSINA TRZEBAW ROSNÓWKO GRODZISK WLKP.

CZEMPIŃ F KOŚCIAN

E

JAROCIN

27 Tarnowskie Recreation and 2 Thermal Baths 3 Sports Center "Oaza"

photo by Archive of the Tarnowskie Thermal Baths Thermal Tarnowskie of the Archive by photo "Oaza" and Sports of the Recreation Center Archive by photo Poznań

Tarnowo Podgórne Tarnowo Podgórne Kórnik ul. Nowa 54 Poznań ul. I. Krasickiego 1 Tarnowo Podgórne Kórnik Community Community Tel. +48 61 649 88 75, Kórnik Tel. +48 61 625 90 64 +48 668 568 266 www.tarnowskie-termy.pl www.oaza.kornik.pl

Tarnowskie Thermal Baths is a modern pool and Recreation and Sports Center "Oaza" in Kórnik has recreation complex. An exceptional aqua park a wide variety of attractions for kids and adults which acquires its water from geothermal springs the same, becoming a place of fun, relaxation and 1200 meters underground, delivering water at physical activity. Next to a pool and wellness center, the temperature of over 45.7 degrees Celsius. Three there is a gym, a tness center, rehabilitation, hair zones – recreational, sports and sauna with pools salon and a restaurant. The sports hall hosts many and many water attractions are great fun for the kids. matches and other events. Outside, there is a large, sandy beach with a play- ground, a graduation tower, a beach volleyball court and leisure zones. Well-equip- ped gym en- courages to The outdoor pool take care of enjoys great the physical popularity condition photo by Archive of the Recreation and Sports Center "Oaza" and Sports of the Recreation Center Archive by photo photo by Archive of the Tarnowskie Thermal Baths Thermal Tarnowskie of the Archive by photo

I 10,8 km E 3,5 km

Rokietnica Kórnik 28 Swarzędz Sports and Cascader Park Ropes 4 Recreati on Center 5 Course in Kobylnica photo by M. Kaczmarczyk by photo in Kobylnica Ropes Course Park of the Cascader Archive by photo

Poznań Swarzędz Swarzędz Kobylnica Poznań Kobylnica ul. Kosynierów 1 ul. Poznańska 44 Swarzędz Community Swarzędz Community Tel. +48 61 650 95 20 Tel. +48 514 927 087 www.scsir.swarzedz.pl www.cascaderpark.pl

A swimming pool "Wodny Raj", a covered skating Cascader Park is one of the largest ropes courses rink, a sports arena, a tennis court, three full sized in Wielkopolska. Visitors can enjoy 4 ropes courses football pitches, a seasonal water equipment rental adapted for children, young adults and adults, are all part of the complex. The swimming pool 2 zip lines and a picnic area of over one acre – consists of a sports pool and a recreational pool with an ideal place for a picnic, a company retreat, the so-called "wild river", two multimedia water- a birthday party. slides, a whirlpool and a kiddie pool. The complex also houses a bowling alley, a cafe, a spa and tennis courts, and right next to it you can  nd one of the largest skate parks in the region.

One of the An ideal place to largest ropes perform tricks on courses in bicycyles, roller skates Wielkopolska and skateboards

photo by M. Paulus photo by Archive of the Cascader Park Ropes Course in Kobylnica

D 1,2 km C 1 km

Swarzędz Kobylnica 29 Swarzędzkie Beach 6 Lake 7 in Pobiedziska photo by Archive of Swarzędz Municipality Oce and Community of Swarzędz Archive by photo Sports Centre of the Pobiedziska and Recreation Archive by photo Pobiedziska Swarzędz Poznań Pobiedziska Poznań ul. Kosynierów 1 Swarzędz ul. Kiszkowska Swarzędz Community Pobiedziska www.swarzedz.pl Community www.osir.pobiedziska.pl

Due to its unique landscape values, its plant and This beach by the Biezdruchowo Lake features animal habitat, Swarzędzkie Lake and Cybina Valley a beach volleyball court and a wakeboarding park. have been listed as a protected area within “Natura This site is also known for its impressive recreation 2000”. A cycle and hiking path runs along the shore pier. By the beach and in the building by the town of the lake, where you can nd a marina with a water stadium, you can rent sports equipment (kayaks, equipment rental, playgrounds, street workout paddle boats, stand up paddleboarding equipment). gear, a summer pub and café, a lounging area and Pobiedziska is also where the kayaking trail of the a vantage point. Zielonka Forest (Szlak Kajakowy Puszczy Zielonki) starts.

200-meter lift Walking trail will satisfy all around the lake wakeboarding enthusiasts

photo by M. Sobczyk photo by K. Koprowiak

D 1,2 km C 1 km

Swarzędz Pobiedziska 30 Motocross track Airstrip 8 in Oborniki 9 in Słonawy

Oborniki S. Piestrzyński by photo Oborniki Organisation Tourism of the Poznań Archive by photo Oborniki Oborniki ul. Łukowska ul. Wybudowanie 129 Oborniki Community Oborniki Community Tel. +48 604 773 753 Tel. +48 602 885 761 Poznań www.oborniki.pl Poznań www.osl-oborniki.pl

The motocross track in Oborniki was built after the For all the adrenaline junkies out there – the oppor- revitalisation of a former aggregate mine, which tunity to see the aerial view of the city on a powered makes it a unique facility on a national scale. It is hang glider is nothing to sneeze at. Thanks to the now one of the most spectacular and most beau- Obornickie Aviation Association, sky-high scenic tifully located tracks in Poland. The track is ideally flights are also available. The Aviation Revue has suited to motor, cycling and off-road car sports named the Słonawy facility "a friendly airstrip". both on a competitive and amateur scale. The route goes through an excavation hollow and in the valley of the river Warta, and the auditorium stands are located on a natural embankment. The views from the air are an unforgettable experience The most spectacular for everyone and the most beautifully situated motocross track in Poland photo by Archive of the Motoclub in Oborniki of the Motoclub Archive by photo

A 1 km A 5 km

Oborniki Wlkp. Oborniki Wlkp. Miasto Miasto 31 The Rodan Hotel Fruity Beach 10 – The tennis and 11 badminton center

photo by Rodan Hotel’s archive Rodan Hotel’s by photo Poznań Oce Community of the Dopiewo Archive by photo Poznań Skrzynki Zborowo Zborowo ul. Poznańska 5d ul. Plażowa 2 Kórnik Community Dopiewo Community Tel. +48 61 819 08 21, www.owocowaplaza.pl +48 663 916 693 Skrzynki www.hotel-rodan.pl

The hotel is the tennis and badminton center. The The beach is in Zborowo, at Niepruszewskie lake. guests have 7 tennis courts, including 3 outdoor There are pitches for volleyball, beach handball, and 4 indoor ones, illuminated and with artificial streetball and beach volleyball, chess tables, play- grass at their disposal. Badminton lovers are oered grounds for children, a focal place and educational 5 tennis courts with a dark roof. On site, there are path. Undoubtedly, the biggest attraction of the experienced trainers who help to improve the beach are magnicent fruit sculptures. Tourists also game. In addition, guests can use the spacious, have campsite and boat slip at their disposal. well equipped gym, free sauna and a wide offer of the restaurant.

The perfect The beach place to is known start your for its adventure impressive with tennis fruit sculp- photo by Rodan Hotel’s archive Rodan Hotel’s by photo and bad- tures minton photo by archive of Sports and Recreation Community Centre

E 4,4 km H 4,5 km

Kórnik Dopiewo 32 City beach SPA_larniaDAY SPA 12 in Śrem 13 DAY SPA DAY

Poznań photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality Oce of the Śrem Archive by photo of the SPA_larnia Archive by photo

Śrem Puszczykowo Poznań ul. Jeziorna ul. Czarnieckiego 56 Śrem Community Tel. +48 61 813 37 38 www.srem.pl www.spalarnia.com.pl Śrem Puszczykowo

Śrem city beach is located at Lake Grzymisławskie. Located at the very edge of Wielkopolski National You can use an outside gym or the street workout Park, they are the sanctuary of peace and quiet. On facilities. There are also the badminton and volleyball the area of over 1000 sq m, there are facilities such courts as well as a boule court. Fans of watersports will as a glass mosaic-tiled pool with ozonated water, also not be disappointed – they can rent kayaks for a counterow and a jet stream shower, a large dry free, or use the two wakeboarding water lifts or a pedalo sauna, a steam room, massage and beauty parlours. rental. Children can also enjoy a playground and two The guests may also enjoy the hotel facilities and waterslides, and everyone can relax in a café. In the a restaurant. winter, on the beach you can nd Sauna Lodowiec – a meeting place for winter swimmers. DAY SPA DAY

Wakeboarding – ekscitng Relax water sport in luxurious conditions photo by Archive of the Śrem Municipality Oce of the Śrem Archive by photo of the SPA_larnia Archive by photo

F 21,5 km F 2,6 km

Czempiń Puszczykówko 33 Śremski Sport Recreation Center 14 15 Oborniki

Poznań

photo by Archive of the Śrem Sport of the Śrem Archive by photo archive Oborniki Center Recreation by photo Oborniki

Śrem Oborniki ul. Staszica 1a ul. Czarnkowska 84 Śrem Community Oborniki Community Tel. +48 61 22 28 680 Tel. +48 887 169 999 (swimming Poznań www.sremskisport.pl Śrem pool), +48 885 999 015 (bowling) www.centrumrekreacjioborniki.pl

The main attraction of the facility is a modernized The complex includes sport and leisure swimming swimming pool with sauna zone that meets the pools with stands, children's pool, jacuzzi and spa expectations of both swimming sports fans and area. The treat for the little ones there is a multi- water recreation enthusiasts. A large recreational media slide tube, older visitors will appreciate the area for children has a water slide and water equip- health promoting properties of salt cave. Guests ment for small and bigger children. A separate small can also make use of the bowling center, billiard pool is aimed for swimming lessons. You can also room and squash court. In addition, the Centre use the fitness area, bowling, squash courts and runs a tness club, sports medicine clinic, massage a sports hall in the facility. In winter, ice skaters can services and ice cream parlor. The facility is located go on ice rink. in the forest, next to the playground.

Bowling – The youngest entertainment are offered for adults and numerous children water attractions

photo by Archive of the Śrem Sport photo by Recreation Center Oborniki archive

F 21,4 km A 1,7 km

Czempiń Oborniki Wlkp. Miasto 34 Oskoma Trzaskowo Adrenalina 16 Golf Club & 17 Oborniki Restaurant Ropes Course

photo by T. Siuda Fotopluma T. by photo Oborniki Ropes Oborniki Course of the Adrenalina Archive by photo

Trzaskowo Trzaskowo Oborniki ul. Golfowa 4 ul. Łopatyńskiego Czerwonak Community Poznań Oborniki Community Tel. +48 662 352 198 Tel. +48 604 711 209 Poznań www.oskomatrzaskowo.pl www.parklinowy-oborniki.pl

This picturesque 9-hole golf course is a part of This ropes course by the Wełna river on the fringe the grounds around an old manor on the fringe of of the Noteć Forest oers two courses with dierent Puszcza Zielonka. Various tournaments are orga- difficulty levels and a special, safe course for the nised here. The partly roofed driving range in little ones. The park’s attractions also include a paint- Trzaskowo is one of the most attractive in Poland. ball venue, a climbing wall, a shooting range (bow, Beginners, including children, can develop their air rie) and crate climbing. You can combine your golf skills in the Golf Academy. By the course, there adventure in the park with a kayaking trip down the is a restaurant with a large patio, a cafe room and Wełna river, parts of which are typical of a moun- a wine cellar. tain river.

The golf course sur- rounds an old The park’s specialty – zip manor house line over the river photo by Archive of the Adrenalina Oborniki Ropes Oborniki Course of the Adrenalina Archive by photo photo by T. Siuda Fotopluma

B 3,5 km A 1,2 km

Bolechowo Oborniki Wlkp. 35 Jump Space – Dystrykt Laser Tag 18 trampoline park 19 in Śrem in Śrem

Poznań Poznań photo by Archive of Jump Space Archive by photo Tag of Dystrykt Archive Laser by photo

Śrem Śrem ul. Gostyńska 51 ul. Staszica 4 Śrem Community Śrem Community Tel. +48 507 504 702 Tel. +48 729 993 283 www.jumpspace.pl Śrem www.dystrykt.lt Śrem

The trampoline park oers various adventures: from Dystrykt is a laser tag arena for playing the game its trampoline hall, through a parkour training area otherwise called “laser paintball,” during which the for lovers of urban acrobatics, to Olympic trampo- players try to hit their opponents with a laser beam lines and a trampoline wall. You can also enjoy an from a realistic rifle replica. This exciting game obstacle course, a slide or a climbing wall. The youn- involves tactical thinking and creativity. Battles are gest guests can have fun in the soft play area, and played inside a special hall, in a set built from large large groups can play bouncy dodgeball. After you barrels, sand bags and old tyres. A standard match is nish jumping, you can have dinner in the pizzeria played between 6 to 20 participants. in the building.

The park is a Exciting and great place to dynamic team play dodgeball competition photo by Archive of Jump Space Archive by photo photo by Archive of Dystrykt Laser Tag of Dystrykt Archive Laser by photo

F 21,3 km F 21,5 km

Czempiń Czempiń 36 AKWEN Beach in Lusowo 20 Physical Culture 21 Development Centre in Czerwonak

Owińska Czerwonak Koziegłowy Poznań photo by M. Deckert by photo Lusowskie Oce Community Podgórne Tarnowo of the Archive by photo Lake Czerwonak, ul. Leśna 6 Lusowo Poznań (sports hall), ul. Portowa 1 (marina), ul. Ogrodowa (access to the beach) Koziegłowy, ul. Piłsudskiego 3 (event hall, water Tarnowo Podgórne Community park), Owińska, ul. Plażowa 1 (swimming area) www.osir.pl Czerwonak Community Tel. +48 61 812 14 04 www.akwenczerwonak.pl AKWEN in Czerwonak consists of several recreational The Lusowo Lake is one of the cleanest pools in the sites. The water park in Koziegłowy, with recre- region. It is popular among shermen because of ational and sports pools as well as summer water the many species of sh that live in its waters. The playground and sauna zone, gym and tness area, is modern beach in Lusowo, with sports courts, a pier open all throughout the year. In the warmer months, and equipment rental, makes this site even more Czerwonak opens its AKWEN Marina with kayak appealing. Around the pool, a cycling route has rental, grill shelter and water bus on the Warta river, been created, which runs along a romantic lime- and in Owińska, next to the wakeboarding park, you poplar alley on the Northern shore. In the summer, can nd AKWEN Tropicana – an exotic-style swim- you can enjoy live music played as part of the ming area. BLusowo Festival.

AKWEN Tropicana – a perfect place Annual blues feast to unwind by in Lusowo the water

photo by M. Deckert photo by Archive of the Tarnowo Podgórne Community Oce

B H 9,5 km

Palędzie 37 1 Mosina Draisine Other Railway attractions

When discovering the attractions of Poznań's surrounding areas, it might be worth it to try some of the more unorthodox suggestions. This will denitely add some "oomph" to the sightseeing experience and make it Nowacka G. Grasa by photo Poznań a bit richer. Taking part in Medieval Mosina games or archery with a bow will ul. Kołłątaja/Budzyńska surely stimulate the imagination (start station) of many children and grown-ups Mosina Community Mosina alike. An unforgettable ride on Tel. +48 512 227 912 www.naszedrezyny.pl a draisine through the forests of Wielkopolski National Park will Unforgettable rail bike and hand-powered draisine be a cherished memory for years ride on a closed train track from Puszczykówko to to come and the view from the Osowa Góra. The ride takes place in alternation. You observation tower will amaze quite can conclude your trip with a campre. It is an inte- a few visitors of the Poznań area. resting, attractive and active way of spending free time with no age limits.

Unforgettable rail bike and hand-powered draisine ride photo by G. Grasa Nowacka G. Grasa by photo

F 1,2 km

Mosina 38 Miniature Museum Pobiedziska 2 of the Piast Trail 3 Burgh photo by M. Adamczyk, Klaster Turystyczny "Szlak Piastowski w Wielkopolsce" w "Szlak Piastowski Turystyczny M. Adamczyk, by Klaster photo Burgh of the Pobiedziska Archive by photo Pobiedziska Pobiedziska Poznań Pobiedziska Pobiedziska ul. Fabryczna 68 ul. Fabryczna 1 Poznań Pobiedziska Community Pobiedziska Community Tel. +48 579 665 665 Tel. +48 601 377 802 www.miniatury.pobiedziska.pl www.grodpobiedziska.pl

The Miniature Museum is a display of model histo- This wooden replica of a burgh from the begin- rical buildings and interesting fragments of the nings of Polish history, which you can nd on the architecture of the Piast Trail as well as towns and Piast Trail, is a historical theme park. Behind the cities of Wielkopolska. These miniatures are faithful fortication, there is a display of siege machinery. 1:20 scale reproductions of the original buildings. On the shooting range, you can try your hand at axe Among the models, you can nd the Rogalin Palace, the and javelin throwing and, for more excitement, try Raczyński library, the Gniezno Cathedral and the Old shooting a mounted crossbow or a gigantic trebu- Market Square in Poznań. In the archaeological sand pit, chet. Kids will love to try the wooden shields and kids can excavate miniature Piast-era ruins. The display is swords, the hand-powered carousel and horse complemented by a collection of sculptures depicting riding. The burgh is a site of regular historical festi- ancient Slavic gods. On the premises you will also nd vals and ghting shows. a tourist information point.

37 miniatures Great representing adventure buildings of the for children Piast Trail and and adults Wielkopolska photo by M. Adamczyk by photo Burgh of the Pobiedziska Archive by photo photo by P. Basiński

C 0,7 km C 0,8 km

Pobiedziska Pobiedziska Letnisko Letnisko 39 Train Scale Model Observati on 4 in Borówiec 5 tower in Mosina

photo by Archive of the Train Scale Model in Borówiec Train of the Archive by photo Łysakowski P. by photo Poznań Poznań Borówiec Mosina ul. Uroczysko 1 ul. Pożegowska Kórnik Community Borówiec (at the end of the street) Tel. +48 61 897 15 11 Mosina Community www.borowiecmakieta.pl www.mosina.pl Mosina

This 1:87 scale model was built on over 250 square The wooden tower with an observation deck in meters, and is still being expanded. It features 12 Mosina is 16.97 meters high and is located in the so rail sets in constant motion, passing one another called clay pit pond area, as a part of the Natura 2000 and running in accordance to a constantly chan- site and Wielkopolski National Park. Near the tower ging schedule. Apart from trains, the model also there are camping shelters, benches and bicycle has moving cars and planes. In an area of around 50 stands. You can take a walk along a marked path for square meters, the visitors can also admire a scale the parking lot to the tower and back, and see the model of an airport. The runway is 12 meters long. National Park’s glacial formations, its  ora and fauna, Fully light planes taxi the airport model surface. with their description on the information boards. The entry on to the tower gives you the opportu- nity to enjoy the panoramic view of the Park and Poznań city not far away. Nearby, there is a municipal beach 12 rail sets which is open during the in constant summer season. motion photo by Archive of the Train Scale Model in Borówiec

E 2,8 km F 2,4 km

Gądki Mosina 40 Observati on tower E1 Gokart – indoor 6 Dziewicza Góra 7 kart track photo by M. Deckert by photo of E1 Gokart Archive by photo Czerwonak Czerwonak Skórzewo Poznań ul. Dziewicza Góra 4 Poznań ul. Cisowa 6 Skórzewo Czerwonak Community Dopiewo Community Tel. +48 608 347 190 Tel. +48 607 111 125 www.lopuchowko.poznan.lasy.gov.pl/ www.poznan.e1gokart.pl wieza-widokowa-na-dziewiczej-gorze

The area around Dziewicza Góra is a spot for the E1 Gokart in Skórzewo offers great fun on the fast lovers of nature and active leisure. Its location and and technically advanced, two-level track of 650 infrastructure makes it an ideal base camp for orga- metres, with an outdoor section open whenever nized hikes, trips and individual walks. At the foot the weather allows. Drivers can explore the track in of Dziewicza Góra, you will  nd a Nature and Forest 30 state-of-the-art single or two-seater go-karts. Education Centre with a photo gallery and a camp- Here, even children can drive and, for beginners, there fire shelter. On top of the hill, is a karting school. You can also watch the track from there is an observation tower a café located on the balcony. with a beautiful view of Puszcza Zielonka, Poznań and the surro- unding area.

On the top of the One of the most 40-meter construction modern karting there is an tracks in Poland observation cabin

photo by Archive of E1 Gokart

B 3 km H 2,7 km

Czerwonak Poznań Junikowo 41 8 Trapper Hut 9 Park Dzieje photo by Archive of the Trapper Hut Trapper of the Archive by photo wdobrymkadrze.pl by photo Bolechówko Bolechówko Murowana Goślina Murowana ul. Lipowa 50A Poznań ul. Chabrowa Goślina Czerwonak Community Murowana Goślina Tel. +48 693 160 293 Community Poznań www.traperska-osada.pl Tel. +48 609 547 205 www.parkdzieje.pl

Trapper Hut offers many agritourist attractions, Park Dzieje is a family-run park of entertainment and ideal for anyone who loves outdoor leisure. Walks, education. At weekends, you can watch lms spec- hikes, cycling trips, horse riding, as well as dog tacles with horse re-enactment groups. The guests sleighing guarantee lots of fun and entertainment can take advantage of animators’ services who carry for both kids and adults. out a variety of activities, competitions and workshops. Children may become spectators and actors in fairytale theater, visit the mini zoo, knight's playground and archaeological sandpit. Each year, in June and July, thousands of spectators gather here to watch the spec- tacular night show on the history of Poland entitled “The Eagle and the Cross” ("Orzeł i Krzyż”). Here you can feel like on the Wild A unique West place where everyone can move in time photo by Archive of the Trapper Hut Trapper of the Archive by photo wdobrymkadrze.pl by photo

B 1,6 km B 0,5 km

Owińska Zielone Wzgórza 42 DELI Rodzinka Family 10 Park 11 Entertainment Centre photo by Archive of the DELI Park Archive by photo Centre Entertainment Rodzinka Family by photo Poznań Trzebaw near Stęszew Skórzewo Poznań ul. Poznańska 1 ul. Skórzewska 19 Skórzewo Stęszew Community Dopiewo Community Tel. +48 61 819 52 62, Tel. +48 508 522 684 +48 797 992 720 Trzebaw www.parkrodzinka.pl www.delipark.pl

DELI park is an education and recreation facility offe- This place is perfect for quality time with family. ring adventures such as a mini ropes course, a display Outside, there is a beach, a playground featuring of enormous insect and historical animal models, a pirate ship, and a bouncy castle. Inside, children a miniature park with models of buildings from around will enjoy a multi-level play area, trampolines, slides, the world and a mini zoo. Children love playing on the interactive playmats and sensory toys. If you are giant crocodile and in the creativity sand pit. What hungry for excitement, you can play arcade games, the park is best known for is the sky-high Eco-Village. air hockey, table soccer and billiards, and if you are The guests also crowd in DELI Park to participate in the hungry for dinner – have some freshly made pizza. autumn Pumpkin Festival and the winter Christmas illuminations. The site is a part of a complex including a hotel with a restaurant and a parrot house.

Meet exotic This friendly colourful birds meerkat is the in the Ara Parrot centre’s mascot House photo by Archive of the DELI Park photo by Rodzinka Family Entertainment Centre

G 0,3 km H 3,4 km

Trzebaw Poznań Junikowo Rosnówko 43 1 Tourist route Thematic of the right-bank part of Śrem routes

Most towns around Poznań boast centuries-long history. The simplest way to discover the secrets of former inhabitants, places soaked Poznań with history and surprising facts is by strolling along the local tourist Basiński P. by photo routes. Thematic routes will guide Śrem you through the history of local craft ul. Kościuszki (starting point: and industry, and you will learn the kayak marina on the Warta river) secrets of wooden churches. Attrac- Śrem Community tive routes are also prepared for those www.srem.pl Śrem who like to combine discovering new places with physical activity. The route will guide you through 14 most interesting places in the old part of the town. Among others, it runs by the parish church, the former middle school, and the so-called Pumpenplatz with a monument depicting the Little Match Girl. Each stop features an information board, and some also have a transparent glass panel showing what the site used to look like. You can walk the route with an audio guide, available for rent in the Town Information Centre.

Under an authentic gas streetlight, there is a sculpture of the Little Match Girl

F 20,4 km

Czempiń 44 Buk old town walk Mystery Trail in 2 3 Oborniki photo by Archive of the Oborniki Municipal Oce of the Oborniki Archive by photo Poznań Kaczmarczyk by Aerophoto by photo Buk Buk Oborniki Community ul. Bohaterów www.obornickiszlaktajemnic.pl Bukowskich 20 (starting point: Church of the Holy Cross) Poznań Buk Community www.buk.gmina.pl

This route connects 16 most important sites around The Mystery Trail in Oborniki is a culture route guiding Buk’s old town, each of them marked with an infor- tourists through 32 extraordinary places in the Obor- mation board. Make your tour easier with the printed niki town and commune. Among others, the trail brochure guide. Among the sites featured on the runs by the Dahlmann mill, Oborniki’s Łazienki park, trail, there is the wooden Church of the Holy Cross, Church of the Holy Cross in Oborniki, the palace in the former Poznań bishops’ palace, the sanctuary of Bąblin or the bird sanctuary and palace in Objezierze. Matka Boska Bukowska Literacka and the town hall. All stops feature information boards with QR codes providing access to more information, including descriptions in English and German.

Buk’s new tourist attraction – an On your tour, uprising-themed you can use mural information boards photo by Archive of the Buk Municipal and Community Oce

H 2 km A

Buk Oborniki Wlkp. Miasto 45 Luboń Industrial Swarzędz 4 Architecture Trail 5 Furniture Trail photo by J. Pindych by photo J. Pindych by photo

Luboń Swarzędz Poznań Swarzędz ul. Armii Poznań 27 Poznań ul. Wrzesińska 41 (starting point of the trail) (starting point of the trail) Tel. +48 61 813 00 72, Tel. +48 61 279 85 94 Luboń +48 500 287 325 (tour tickets booking) (tour tickets booking) www.szlakmeblowy.swarzedz.pl www.oklubon.pl, www.lubon.poznan.travel Mysteries big and small, solved and still awaiting answers, This trail was created so as to popularise the joinery are a vital part of the over 100 years of history of the and carpentry tradition of the town and is devoted to Luboń factories. The adventure begins at a time when the production of furniture throughout history. You the Polish had to ght for their own country, and ends at can walk the trail on your own, with a brochure map or the time of the ownership transformations taking place in with a guide on one of the regularly organised tours, Poland in the 1990’s. You can walk the trail with a guide which additionally include a visit to an operating – tours are organised regularly by the Culture Centre in workshop. Along the trail, look around for the special Luboń – or on your own, using a special tourist applica- town furniture. The trail concludes with a joinery tion and information boards located next to each site. display in the History and Art Centre in Swarzędz.

One of the stops The trail starts by along the trail is the the impressive XL well-known statue Chair of a sower photo by J. Pindych by photo photo by Archive of the Luboń Municipality Oce

F G 0 km D 1,2 km

Luboń Swarzędz 46 Trail of Wooden Legend Trail 6 Churches around 7 of Puszcza Zielonka Puszcza Zielonka photo by Archive of the Poznań Tourism Organisation Tourism of the Poznań Archive by photo photo by J. Cieślewicz by photo

Communities: Communities: Czerwonak, Kiszkowo, Czerwonak, Kiszkowo, Murowana Goślina, Murowana Goślina, Pobiedziska, Skoki, Poznań Pobiedziska, Skoki, Poznań Swarzędz Swarzędz www.turystyka.puszcza-zielonka.pl www.turystyka.puszcza-zielonka.pl

The trail is up to 140 km long. Twelve charming The trail presents 12 most interesting legends of wooden churches await the visitors in Długa Goślina, Puszcza Zielonka region. From the boards scattered Kicin, Kiszkowo, Łagiewniki Kościelne, Raczkowo, along the trail, you can learn about the story of the Jabłkowo, Rejowiec, Skoki, Sławno, Uzarzewo, sunken city, the golden throne or the sleeping army. Węglewo and Wierzenica. The oldest of them (in You can make your tour easier by using the dedi- Węglewo and Wierzenica) cated brochure map or book, which are also available have been built in the Middle in the electronic form. The trail has its own annual Ages; the history of the rest celebration – the Festival of Zielonka Forest Legends of them goes back to the (Festiwal Legend Puszczy Zielonki), organised in the 17th century. summer in the Miniature Museum of the Piast Trail.

One of the legends The richly decorated is the tragic story Baroque altar from the of the “Polish eighteenth century in the Romeo and Juliet” church in Jabłkowo from the Maruszka wilderness photo by I. Paprzycka by photo

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47 Active Three – Bicycle Ring 8 three activity routes 9 around Poznań around Wielkopolski National Park photo by Archive of the Mosina Municipality Oce Archive by photo County of the Poznań Archive by photo Poznań Communities: Communities: Poznań Mosina, Mosina, Stęszew, Dopiewo, Puszczykowo, Tarnowo Podgórne, Poznań, Komorniki, Rokietnica, Suchy Las, Stęszew Czerwonak, Murowana Goślina, Kiszkowo, Pobiedziska, Kostrzyn, Kleszczewo, Kórnik With active, outside all-year-round leisure in mind, The ring has is 168 km long and connects the most on the initiative of Mosina, Puszczykowo, Komorniki interesting places and tourist attractions in surroun- and Stęszew communities and in cooperation with ding areas. The route was marked in orange. Next to Wielkopolski National Park (WNP), the project Active the main route, there are 7 connecting trails radiating Three was created – three activity routes around from Poznań that allow to plan multiple day trips. WNP. As part of the initiative, a unique network of over 55 kilometers of marked routes was designated in the form of closed loops with varied lengths and difficulty levels, designed for nordic walking, running, and in the winter also cross-country skiing.

Over 55 For more information on km marked Poznań’s bicycle routes, trails go to www.rowery.poznan.travel

photo by Archive of the Mosina Municipality Oce photo by Archive of the Poznań County F G A-I

48 Top 10 tourist attractions around Poznań:

1. The Palace in Rogalin 6. DELI Park an impressive aristocratic mansion surro- every child’s dream adventure: an amuse- unded by ancient oaks ment and education park at the gate of 1 2 9 a national park 3 10 2. Kórnik the White Lady’s castle sitting among 7. National Museum of Agriculture owers and trees in a charming small town and Food Industry in Szreniawa by the lake the many faces of agriculture: from ard 2 1 11 3 9 ploughs, through sheep, to aircrafts 4 3. Wielkopolski National Park a true sanctuary of nature only half an hour 8. Park Dzieje away from Poznań a historical amusement park with specta- 4 3 9 13 1 5 10 8 9 cular open-air night shows 9 9 4. Pobiedziska on the Piast Trail the trail of the rst rulers of Poland in 9. Puszcza Zielonka miniature, and an enormous burgh with a woodland paradise for bikers, runners, medieval siege engines hikers and wooden architecture lovers 2 3 7 16 4 10 16 20 6 8 9 6 7 9 5. Arkady Fiedler’s Museum in Puszczykowo 10. Warta river valley the family home of the writer and traveller along the waters of the largest river of the full of exotic souvenirs, surrounded with region a garden with sculptures from all the 8 14 2 3 5 7 8 20 1 3 9 corners of the world 3

Search the publication for tourist attractions, marked with dierent coloured numbers, and nd out what you can do and experience in each place.

photo by Archive of the Poznań County

Kórnik Castle (photo by Z. Nowakowski) Puszcza Zielonka (fot. M. Kuleczka) 49 Tourist information

Tourist Information – Old Market Square in Skansen Miniatur Szlaku Piastowskiego Poznań (Miniature Museum of the Piast Trail) Stary Rynek 59/60 Pobiedziska, ul. Fabryczna 68 Tel. +48 61 852 61 56 Tel. +48 579 665 665 www.it.poznan.travel www.miniatury.pobiedziska.pl Tourist Information – Main Train Station in Poznań Centrum EkoInfo (EkoInfo Center) ul. Dworcowa 2 Puszczykowo, ul. Poznańska 26, Willa Mimoza (Mimosa Mansion) Tel. +48 61 633 10 16 Tel. +48 698 900 835 www.it.poznan.travel www.facebook.com/centrumekoinfo Tourist Information – Poznań-Ławica Airport Miejskie Centrum Informacji Cafe Tej! ul. Bukowska 285 (Town Information Centre Cafe Tej!) Tel. +48 61 849 23 43 Śrem, Pl. 20 Października 11, Księgarnia Przy www.it.poznan.travel Rynku (Bookstore by the Market Square) Tel. +48 61 283 06 14, +48 600 924 173 Gminne Centrum Informacji w Mosinie www.srem.pl (Community Information Centre in Mosina) Pl. 20 Października 22 Unia Gospodarcza Regionu Śremskiego Tel. +48 61 819 27 46, +48 510 197 558 (Economic Union of the Śrem Region) www.gci.mosina.pl Śrem, ul. Okulickiego 3 Tel. +48 61 28 32 704, +48 698 074 659 Muzeum Pałac w Rogalinie (Palace Museum www.unia.srem.com.pl in Rogalin) (seasonal) ul. Arciszewskiego 2 Regionalny Punkt Informacji Turystycznej www.gci.mosina.pl w Szamotułach (Regional Tourist Information Point in Szamotuły) ul. Wroniecka 30, Powiatowa Biblioteka Publiczna (District Public Library) Tel. +48 61 29 25 808 www.powiat-szamotuly.pl

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