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Silence Zone of the Ornithological Reserve collection Jeziorsko

The Jeziorsko water reservoir is an ornithological reserve. You can watch for nesting cormorants, greylag geese and shelducks there. Therefore, we offer you a place with potential, a place that will capture the hearts of every visitor.

Zamkowa St 3/5, 99-210 Uniejów ~ 25km

We can experience wonderful healing properties by drinking regional, mineral, hyper-thermal water. The Uniejów Thermal Baths draw it from two-kilometer depths below the earth’s surface. The Termy Uniejów complex is not only a swimming pool complex. There is a relaxation zone, brine graduation towers, a SPA, and a castle park and a rope park nearby.

Borysew St 25, 99-200 Poddębice ~ 30km

Animals from the Safari ZOO in Borysew attract crowds of visitors. You can meet exotic species here and feel like you are in distant Africa. Meeting a lion, a white tiger or a zebra is a real treat for visitors. The water world occupies several islands surrounded by a reservoir. It is inhabited by mandrills, lemurs, peacocks and alligators. You can admire waterfalls, fountains and live palm trees.

The smallest parish in Poland
Church of St. Mark the Evangelist, Siedlątków 1, 99-235 Siedlątków ~ 12km

The parish has over 30 families, which makes it the smallest parish in Poland. The church was built in 1683 of field stone and brick. The body of the insurgent Adam Bolesław Jabłkowski, who died in a fight against the Cossacks, is buried in its basement. In the 1970s, the church was to be demolished and moved to another place due to the construction of the Jeziorsko reservoir. Ultimately, it was decided to leave it on the embanked headland.

Flower carpets for Corpus Christi, 99-210 Spycimierz ~ 22km

In 1107, there was a stronghold here mentioned in the chronicle of Gallus Anonymus. Built on the site where the route from Poznań to Kalisz crossed. In this stronghold, Bolesław Krzywousty imprisoned Archbishop Marcin – his brother’s supporter. You can see here the remains of the stronghold’s defensive ramparts, functioning until the 14th century. There are 5 bunkers from World War II in the town. The modern village is famous for its flower carpets laid on the day of the Corpus Christi procession.

Klasztorna St 9, 98-290 Warta ~ 12km

The Bernardine Monastery Complex in the Warta River serves as a historical and museum due to its artistic, scientific and historical value, presenting evidence of a bygone era.

The Bernardine monastery complex includes: the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary – originally Gothic, built in 1479-82. In 1612, a Renaissance side chapel of St. Anna was added to the church. The church has rich interior furnishings, considered among the most impressive baroque interiors in the country.

Miłkowicka 8, 62-730 ~ 4km

The history of its existence is rich. The first wooden parish church of Saint Nicholas and Saint Dorota, mentioned in the second half of the 15th century.

Its founders were most likely the owners of the estate – the Miłkowski family. The church was destroyed due to old age in the 18th century. In 1787, the local squire, Ignacy Lipski, built a new church. Saint Nicholas. Built of pine logs on a brick foundation, it burned down in 1849. In 1850, a new one was built by Tomasz Bogdański, the then heir of Miłkowice. However, it was an unstable building with the so-called half-timbered wall, which fell into ruin already in 1870.