The most significant and most famous castle of Poland - Malbork.
The castle is only at a distance of 60 kilometers from Gdansk. You can come here on the train, which leaves the main railway station. If you spend on express, you will be in place in 40 minutes, on the usual train per hour. From the city of Malbrock to the castle it is easy to reach on foot. Impressive and pleasant walk.
Medieval fortress , built in the 14th century by the Knights of the Teutonic Order of the River's river, looks impregnable. The real bulkdin of red bricks with towers, lifting bridges and durable walls, dominates the calm surrounding plain.
Original B. 1280. The year, Teutonic knights erected a fortified monastery here, and in 1308. The Grand Master, the Grand Master, Great Master, the status of the settlement rose to the order headquarters.
Inside the castle, a real labyrinth of the seeming endless series of rooms and chapels.
The main attractions are extraordinarily harmonious refectory, a magnificent gothic portal, named Golden gate . The huge knightly hall and an impressive collection of amber. Fortunately, even after the care of the Teutonic Order, the castle was not destroyed and became the residence of Polish monarchs.
Some rooms of the castle can be inspected by yourself, but in the main rooms and chapels, it is possible to pass only in the excursion.
In the summer of warm weather on the main courtyard of the castle, you are arranged exciting light-sound shows.