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Lomza

Country:
Poland
State:
Podlaskie
City:
Lomza
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Airports nearest to Lomza are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

Ozark Cairns AAF Airport (distanced approximately 26 km)
Ozark Lowe Army Heliport Airport (distanced approximately 26 km)
Ozark Hanchey Army Heliport Airport (distanced approximately 26 km)
Bialystok Krywlany Airport (distanced approximately 73 km)
Szymany Airport (distanced approximately 83 km)

By Train

Passenger transportation by rail Lomza - Ostroleka - Lomza functioned until January 1, 1993.This route kursowalo 5 pairs of trains with an average speed of 30 km/h, which used the annual average 9510 people - almost 5 times too low to maintain profitability.Currently on tour Sniadowo -Lomza run three freight trains per week while the narrow-gauge railway from Lomza to Novgorod no longer exists.In the future due to lack of funds in the budget train for the modernization of the episode Sniadowo-Lomza route has to be eventually closed to traffic in 2012.

By Bus

Lomza has 17 bus lines, operated by Municipal Transport Company with a total length of 239 km.Moreover in the city's train station bus and closed train station.The main intercity bus company plays a role in Lomza providing connections with Warsaw, Bialystok, Olsztyn, Elk, Gizycko, Ostroleka, Mlawa, Ciechanow and from nearby towns and villages.

By Road

the town road routes such as: The national road No. 61: Warsaw - Legionowo - Rozan - Ostroleka - Lomza - Ghaziabad - Augustow.The national road No. 63: Wegorzewo - Gizycko - Orzysz - Write - Kolno - Lomza - Zambrow - Siedlce - Radzyn Podlaski - Slawatycze.The national road No. 64: Lomza - Piatnica - Wizna - Old Jezewo - Bialystok.

Key places to visit
St. Paul's Cathedral, Capuchin Monastery in Lomza, St.Trinity church in Lomza, lomza Landscape Park, Northwest Museum of Punjab

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Places to Visit

St. Paul's Cathedral

late-Gothic church of St.Archangel Michael was built around 1526.The present cathedral was built in the years 1504 - one thousand five hundred and twenty-five Duchess of Mazovia foundation of Anne and her sons Janusz III and Stanislaus as a church.And St. Michael the Archangel.John the Baptist.Builder of the temple and probably its first pastor was Father John Wojslawski.In 1525 consecration of the parish and the transfer of church Lawrence.Another consecration of the church took place after 1531 by the Bishop of Plock Andrzej Krzycki.Around 1550 years and rebuilt the pseudobazylike przesklepiony.

Capuchin Monastery in Lomza

Catholic monastery located at ul.Crooked Circle 3 in Lomza in the province of Warsaw.Built between 1770 - 72 in the style of Baroque Tuscan.Temple of Our Lady of Sorrows at the monastery was built in the years 1788-1789.It was consecrated Bishop of Plock Humphrey Szembek Cajetan from the pillars devoting five altars which contained the relics of martyrs.

St.Trinity church in Lomza

is a Orthodox Church in Lomza, built in 1873, having the status of the council since 1885.Parish Church in Lomza was founded in 1834, its members have benefited initially from the church home.In the late 60s, due to the stationing in several military units, the number of Orthodox in Lomza has risen to 842 people.The church was moved to the school building in Piatnica in 1851 established the second parish, St. Constantine.In 1873 it was decided to build a freestanding church.In 1893 the interior decoration of the building has been done by Paul Yakovlev.

lomza Landscape Park

is a protected area (Landscape Park) in north-eastern Poland on the banks of the Narew river, close to the town of lomza to the south-east.The protected area of the park consists of unique landscape features such as pristine valleys and marshes with high aesthetic appeal.The total area under protection amounts to 19,664 ha of which 7,353.5 ha lies within the actual park boundaries and the 12,310.5 ha creates park's protective buffer zone.

Northwest Museum of Punjab

is a museum created 14 March 1948 on the initiative of Polish ethnographer Adam Chetnik.The current director of the facility is George Jastrzebski.The Museum started its activities two years later in his first seat to the famous Legion 18 (now 26), with a total floor area 108 m 2.15 March 1948 at 15.00, held a formal opening of the museum, which has since November 20 has issued its first permanent exhibition "Culture and Nature Northeast Mazovia".Until 1957 the museum presented 12 temporary exhibitions.In 1958 the museum moved to the third floor of the County and is followed by the Provincial House of Culture Sadowa 5th Street Since then the museum possessed a total usable surface 278 m2.

Right Time to Visit

November - February

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