Olsztyn
Sign in to saveOlsztyn ( , ; ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents
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Olsztyn is a city located on the Łyna River in northern Poland with a population of approximately 169,793 residents. It serves as the capital of the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship and holds the status of a city with county rights, giving it administrative importance in its region.
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- Olsztyn – Miasto Młode Duchem…(Olsztyn – a city young in spirit…)
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- O Warmio moja miła
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39 sectionsContents
- History
- Middle Ages
- Early modern era
- Late modern era
- World War I, interbellum and World War II
- Contemporary history
- Olsztyn Castle
- Jewish community
- Geography
- Greenbelt
- Lakes
- Climate
- Administrative division
- Culture
- Theatres
- Cinemas
- Museums
- Architecture
- Music
- Economy
- Transportation
- Road
- Bus
- Trolleybus
- Rail
- Tram
- Air
- Education
- Sports
- Politics
- Notable people
- International relations
- Consulates
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Citations
- Notes
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Olsztyn ( , ; ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern Poland. It is the capital of the Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights. The population of the city was estimated at 169,793 residents
Olsztyn is the largest city in Warmia, and has been the capital of the voivodeship since 1999. In the same year, the University of Warmia and Masuria was founded from the fusion of three other local universities. The city is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Warmia.