The Majestic Eagle Column of Olsztyn
Explore the Kolumna Orła Białego in Olsztyn, a stunning sculpture symbolizing Polish heritage and history, nestled in a vibrant city square.
Discover the Kolumna Orła Białego, a stunning sculpture located in the heart of Olsztyn, symbolizing the rich history and culture of this enchanting Polish city. This remarkable monument is not only a visual delight but also a testament to the artistic heritage of the region. Visitors will appreciate its intricate design and historical significance, making it a must-see for anyone exploring Olsztyn.
A brief summary to Kolumna Orła Białego w Olsztynie
- plac Konsulatu Polskiego, Olsztyn, 11-041, PL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby cafes and shops for a complete experience.
- Check out local events that may be taking place around the column to immerse yourself in the culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Olsztyn City Center (Stare Miasto), head northwest on ul. 1 Maja. Continue walking until you reach plac Konsulatu Polskiego, which is a public square. The Kolumna Orła Białego is located in the center of this square. It should take you approximately 10 minutes to walk there.
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Public Transport
From the Olsztyn Main Train Station, take bus number 10 towards ul. Lechitów. Ride for about 5 stops and get off at the 'Plac Konsulatu Polskiego' stop. Once you exit the bus, you will see the Kolumna Orła Białego right in front of you.
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Walking from Olsztyn Castle
If you are at Olsztyn Castle, exit the castle grounds and head southeast on ul. Zamkowa. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with ul. 1 Maja, then turn left. Follow ul. 1 Maja until you arrive at plac Konsulatu Polskiego. Kolumna Orła Białego will be at the center of the square, which should take about 15 minutes.
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Cycling
If you have access to a bike, from the Olsztyn City Center, take the bike path along ul. Pieniężnego. Follow the path until you reach plac Konsulatu Polskiego. The Kolumna Orła Białego is located at the center of the square. This route is pleasant and should take around 10 minutes.
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