Swing Bridge in Giżycko – Teutonic Castle in Giżycko loop from Giżycko

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Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

powiat giżycki

Giżycko

Swing Bridge in Giżycko – Teutonic Castle in Giżycko loop from Giżycko

Moderate

4.4

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Swing Bridge in Giżycko – Teutonic Castle in Giżycko loop from Giżycko

03:40

14.3km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.07 km

Evangelical church built according to Schinkel's design

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During the Reformation, a wooden church was built in Lötzen. [20] They were replaced by large, solid churches in 1633 and 1709, both of which, however, fell victim to the …

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1.22 km

Lady with a Little Frog Statue

Highlight • Monument

1.89 km

Swing Bridge in Giżycko

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the guide says one of two swing bridges that are still in operation in Europe I have already marked as a highlight in Klaipeda. ;-)

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1.95 km

Teutonic Castle in Giżycko

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The original castle was build at this place by the knight order "Deutscher Orden" who conquered the land south of baltic sea in 13th century. It's purpose was to secure …

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2.66 km

Boyen Fortress

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Interesting and worth seeing old fortress.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feste_Boyen and masuren.de/sehensw%C3%BCrdheiten/81-feste-boyen-in-loetzen.html

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2.80 km

Bastion Ludwig

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5.71 km

View of the Niegocinski Canal

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The cherry on the cake is the moment when sailboats pass by while crossing the bridge.

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6.97 km

Beach

13.3 km

Evangelical Augsburg Church in Giżycko

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One of the few protestant churches of former East Prussia that were not expropriated after Second World War and consecrated into a catholic one. There still exists a protestant evangelical …

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14.3 km

End point

Train Station

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