Gietrzwald
Poland’s Lourdes
Visited by many pilgrims, the village shelters a Marian sanctuary known as the Polish Lourdes.
The 15th century church was enlarged in the neo-Gothic style in the 19th century. It holds a miraculous picture of Our Lady with Child from the 16th century.
The local Karczma Warminska inn features specialties of the regional cuisine.
Marian Sanctuary Gietrzwald tel. +(48-89) 512 31 02, fax 512 34 06
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