Allenstein Castle was built in the 14th century and served as the residence of the grand masters of the Teutonic Order. Today the castle houses a museum that presents a variety of exhibitions and exhibits on the history of the Teutonic Order and the city of Allenstein.

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In 1334, a watchtower was established on the Łyna River. In 1346, the forest was cleared at the location for a new settlement, mentioned in a historical document from 1348. …

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On the edge of the old town towers over the Alletal built in the 14th century and later expanded castle. Today it is the headquarters of Muzeum Warmii i Mazur (Museum of Warmia and Mazury). A large part of the exhibition is dedicated to the former lord of the castle and steward of the cathedral chapter, Nicolaus Copernicus.

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1. Old Town Hall Olsztyn – Park Podzamcze loop from Olsztyn Jezioro Ukiel

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2. Old Town Hall Olsztyn – Olsztyn City Hall loop from Olsztyn Śródmieście

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3. Olsztyn City Hall – City Gate of Olsztyn loop from Olsztyn Główny

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Location: Olsztyn, powiat olsztyński, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland

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1. Old Town Hall Olsztyn – Park Podzamcze loop from Olsztyn Jezioro Ukiel

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