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Wigry

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Wigry, Poland
Wigry, Poland. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About Wigry

For the park, see Wigry National Park.

Wigry is a village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland known for the former Camaldolese priory.

Wigry travel guide

See

Former Camaldolese Priory - you can see Papal Apartments, Papal Chapel, Crypt, Clock Tower and exhibitions. Normal ticket 8 zł, reduced 4 zł. Gardens - free Church

Buy

Souvenir shop also sells traditional food like sękacz. Traditional fair - Jarmark Wigierski in the middle of August

Sleep

You can sleep in former Camaldolese hermitages (around 300 - 340 zł per night for four persons house) or rooms in other buildings of the priory (around 150 zł for a double) [1] There is also a lot of campsites around Wigry lake which is a cheaper option.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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