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Boćwinka
The village was founded in the 16th century by Poles, who were the main settlers here. In the postwar era it was the seat of the district council. The post office operated here until the end of the 1990s. School from the interwar period (beginning of the 20th century) and two protestant cemeteries from the 19th century are just two of the places well worth visiting.
Mayor: Aleksandra Giza
Jurkowo
The village was founded in the early 18th century. Before World War II about 350 people lived here (now there are around 130 inhabitants). In the village there were a sawmill, butcher’s, inn and railway line. Currently mainly farmers and forestry workers live here. Places worth seeing include railway station buildings from 1908, school from the early 20th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Jolanta Adamczyk
Kruklanki
Kruklanki commune is located on the border of three attractive geographical regions, namely the Great Masurian Lakes District, Masurian Hills and Ełk Lake District. The road between Giżycko and the border crossing in Gołdapia runs across the commune. The picturesque, hilly area encompasses Borecka Forest, several lakes and Sapina River. The main attractions of the commune are nature based. There are 14 clean lakes surrounded by silent zones. Among the largest are lakes of Gołdapiwo, Sołtmany, Kruklin and Żywe. Some of the lakes are connected by Sapina River which is a 26 km long interesting kayaking route, connecting Kruklin and Mamry lakes. The sights of Borecka Forest can be explored on foot or by bike. Next to the Wolisko forester’s lodge there is a place where European bison, king of the forest, can be seen by the lucky ones. Visitors will surely enjoy the interpretive trail called "Join us to discover the secrets of Kruklanki."
A well-developed tourist infrastructure with more than 1000 beds makes Kruklanki commune an attractive starting point for tourists visiting hot-spot places like Gierłoż, Stańczyki, Święta Lipka, Mazury Channel, Mamerki and Rapa) or enjoying the exciting cultural events in the region (Giżycko with "Szanty", Mrągowo with " Piknick Country", and “Noc Kupały" in Kruklanki).
Mayor: Franciszek Burzyński
Możdżany
The village was founded in the 15th century as a servant village (residents were required to supply the castle in Węgorzewo with hunt game). Over 300 people lived here before World War II. A building of a two-class school from the early 20th century, protestant cemetery from the 19th century and protestant family grave from the 19th century are among the places worth visiting.
Mayor: Kazimierz Bogdanowicz
Lipowo
The village was established in 1706. It is situated picturesquely in the north-eastern part of the commune, among the hills of the nearby Borecka Forest, close to two lakes. It is inhabited by farmers and forest workers. There are buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century, forest service house from the 20th century and settlements dating back to late Middle Ages.
Mayor: Mariusz Migun
Brożówka
The owners of the village were members of the von Gansen Family. The last members of the family died during plague epidemic in 1710, and their tomb is located in the church in Kruklanki. Stefan "Grot" Rowecki, Chief Commander of the Polish Home Army, was held here in the palace by the Germans during wartime. The village is now becoming a holiday resort. Places worth visiting are manor park from the late 19th century and early 20th century, school from the early 20th century, protestant family cemetery from the 19th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Maria Bolsewicz
Jeziorowskie
The holiday village is located on the eastern side of Gołdapiwo Lake. It was founded in the 16th century by Stefan Jeziorko. Due to its picturesque location several summer resorts were built here. There are a few brick buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century and a former German youth house from the 1930s (now a holiday resort), protestant cemetery from the 19th century and a military cemetery from World War I.
Mayor: Anna Ostrowska
Jasieniec
This settlement is located by the Gołdapiwo Lake. Until the early 1990s there was a state farm here. Places worth seeing include a manor house located next to house number 6 built in the early 20th century (now rebuilt) and a protestant family cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Krystyna Kalinowska
Sołtmany
It was founded in the mid 16th century by the Sołtman brothers. In 1710 as many as 109 people died of plague here. It is one of the largest villages in the area, located by a beautiful lake which attracts many tourists in the summer. Farming is the main source of income for local people. Places worth seeing are school from the early 20th century, inn dating back to the turn of the 20th century, protestant cemetery from the 19th century and protestant cemetery from the late 19th century.
Mayor: Józef Sokalski
Żywki
The village was established in mid 16th century. In the middle of the village there is an interesting unit of hewn stone. In the past, there was a palace by the lake dating back to the turn of the 20th century. Now there is a holiday resort in the park. There is also a water mill (now a residential house) from the early 20th century, railway station building from 1908, a school (now a residential house), also from the early 20th century, protestant cemetery (near the Żywki Lake) from the second half of the 19th century, military cemetery from World War I and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Marzena Lasocka
Żabinka
The village was established in the 18th century. In 1741 at the request of residents a school was founded here, as there was a risk that children sent to school in Jakunówka could be attacked by bears. Now in Żabinka there is a school from the early 19th century, a forge dating back to the 20th century, and a protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Dariusz Kowalewski
Żywy
Village from mid 16th century is situated by the Żywy Lake. Before the war it was a typical holiday station and later a collective farm operated here. Historical monuments include a school from the beginning of the 20th century, manor park complex from the turn of the 20th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Małgorzata Kusz
The village was founded in the 16th century by Poles, who were the main settlers here. In the postwar era it was the seat of the district council. The post office operated here until the end of the 1990s. School from the interwar period (beginning of the 20th century) and two protestant cemeteries from the 19th century are just two of the places well worth visiting.
Mayor: Aleksandra Giza
Jurkowo
The village was founded in the early 18th century. Before World War II about 350 people lived here (now there are around 130 inhabitants). In the village there were a sawmill, butcher’s, inn and railway line. Currently mainly farmers and forestry workers live here. Places worth seeing include railway station buildings from 1908, school from the early 20th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Jolanta Adamczyk
Kruklanki
Kruklanki commune is located on the border of three attractive geographical regions, namely the Great Masurian Lakes District, Masurian Hills and Ełk Lake District. The road between Giżycko and the border crossing in Gołdapia runs across the commune. The picturesque, hilly area encompasses Borecka Forest, several lakes and Sapina River. The main attractions of the commune are nature based. There are 14 clean lakes surrounded by silent zones. Among the largest are lakes of Gołdapiwo, Sołtmany, Kruklin and Żywe. Some of the lakes are connected by Sapina River which is a 26 km long interesting kayaking route, connecting Kruklin and Mamry lakes. The sights of Borecka Forest can be explored on foot or by bike. Next to the Wolisko forester’s lodge there is a place where European bison, king of the forest, can be seen by the lucky ones. Visitors will surely enjoy the interpretive trail called "Join us to discover the secrets of Kruklanki."
A well-developed tourist infrastructure with more than 1000 beds makes Kruklanki commune an attractive starting point for tourists visiting hot-spot places like Gierłoż, Stańczyki, Święta Lipka, Mazury Channel, Mamerki and Rapa) or enjoying the exciting cultural events in the region (Giżycko with "Szanty", Mrągowo with " Piknick Country", and “Noc Kupały" in Kruklanki).
Mayor: Franciszek Burzyński
Możdżany
The village was founded in the 15th century as a servant village (residents were required to supply the castle in Węgorzewo with hunt game). Over 300 people lived here before World War II. A building of a two-class school from the early 20th century, protestant cemetery from the 19th century and protestant family grave from the 19th century are among the places worth visiting.
Mayor: Kazimierz Bogdanowicz
Lipowo
The village was established in 1706. It is situated picturesquely in the north-eastern part of the commune, among the hills of the nearby Borecka Forest, close to two lakes. It is inhabited by farmers and forest workers. There are buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century, forest service house from the 20th century and settlements dating back to late Middle Ages.
Mayor: Mariusz Migun
Brożówka
The owners of the village were members of the von Gansen Family. The last members of the family died during plague epidemic in 1710, and their tomb is located in the church in Kruklanki. Stefan "Grot" Rowecki, Chief Commander of the Polish Home Army, was held here in the palace by the Germans during wartime. The village is now becoming a holiday resort. Places worth visiting are manor park from the late 19th century and early 20th century, school from the early 20th century, protestant family cemetery from the 19th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Maria Bolsewicz
Jeziorowskie
The holiday village is located on the eastern side of Gołdapiwo Lake. It was founded in the 16th century by Stefan Jeziorko. Due to its picturesque location several summer resorts were built here. There are a few brick buildings from the late 19th and early 20th century and a former German youth house from the 1930s (now a holiday resort), protestant cemetery from the 19th century and a military cemetery from World War I.
Mayor: Anna Ostrowska
Jasieniec
This settlement is located by the Gołdapiwo Lake. Until the early 1990s there was a state farm here. Places worth seeing include a manor house located next to house number 6 built in the early 20th century (now rebuilt) and a protestant family cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Krystyna Kalinowska
Sołtmany
It was founded in the mid 16th century by the Sołtman brothers. In 1710 as many as 109 people died of plague here. It is one of the largest villages in the area, located by a beautiful lake which attracts many tourists in the summer. Farming is the main source of income for local people. Places worth seeing are school from the early 20th century, inn dating back to the turn of the 20th century, protestant cemetery from the 19th century and protestant cemetery from the late 19th century.
Mayor: Józef Sokalski
Żywki
The village was established in mid 16th century. In the middle of the village there is an interesting unit of hewn stone. In the past, there was a palace by the lake dating back to the turn of the 20th century. Now there is a holiday resort in the park. There is also a water mill (now a residential house) from the early 20th century, railway station building from 1908, a school (now a residential house), also from the early 20th century, protestant cemetery (near the Żywki Lake) from the second half of the 19th century, military cemetery from World War I and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Marzena Lasocka
Żabinka
The village was established in the 18th century. In 1741 at the request of residents a school was founded here, as there was a risk that children sent to school in Jakunówka could be attacked by bears. Now in Żabinka there is a school from the early 19th century, a forge dating back to the 20th century, and a protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Dariusz Kowalewski
Żywy
Village from mid 16th century is situated by the Żywy Lake. Before the war it was a typical holiday station and later a collective farm operated here. Historical monuments include a school from the beginning of the 20th century, manor park complex from the turn of the 20th century and protestant cemetery from the 19th century.
Mayor: Małgorzata Kusz
Liczba odwiedzin: 931
