Olsztyn

Olsztyn is a historic town and capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodship in northern . The city is home to 175,000 inhabitants and boasts a beautiful Gothic city centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Olsztyn Główny railway station and Olsztyn Observatory.

Railway station
Photo: Rdrozd, CC BY 4.0.
Olsztyn Główny is a railway station in in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in north-eastern . According to the classification of passenger stations in Poland, it is categorised as a voivodeship station.

Castle
The , officially the Castle of Warmian Cathedral Chapter in Olsztyn, is a Brick Gothic castle located in the heart of , in northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jaroty and Ostrzeszewo.

Village
is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within , Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern . It is located in Warmia. is situated 5 km south of Olsztyn.

Village
is a village in the administrative district of , within , Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern . It is located within the historic region of Warmia. is situated 5 km east of Olsztyn.

Olsztyn

Latitude
53.7766° or 53° 46′ 36″ north
Longitude
20.4666° or 20° 27′ 60″ east
Population
171,000
Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)
Open location code
9G52QFG8+JJ
Geo­Names ID
7530990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Olsztyn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أولشتين
  • Belarusian: Горад Ольштын
  • Bulgarian: Олщин
  • Chinese: 奥尔什丁
  • Hebrew: אולשטין
  • Japanese: オルシュティン
  • Korean: 올슈틴
  • Latin: Alienstenium
  • Latvian: Olština
  • Lithuanian: Olštynas
  • Low German: Allenstein
  • Persian: الشتین
  • Russian: Ольштын
  • Serbian: Олштин
  • Silesian: Uolsztyn
  • Thai: ออลชติน
  • Tosk Albanian: Allenstein
  • Ukrainian: Ольштин
  • Veps: Olštin
  • Western Panjabi: اولشتین

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Localities in the Area

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