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Forests, lovely villages and captivating lakes will especially attract those who love sailing, kayaking and diving. There are 42 lakes. In some of them you can find sunken shipwrecks. You will also find all tourist facilities here. Keen walkers and cyclists will love it here, especially if they like nature combined with an abundance of historical monuments.
Among the many highlights of this region, the following are the most interesting: //Grunwald//, the site of the greatest medieval battle, numerous castles that belonged to the Knights of the Teutonic Order, Poland's highest viaducts, an unusual bridge, a unique narrow-gauge railway, and a popular festival of country music which is held annually in //Mragowo//. There are also many stables offering horse riding lessons, and the beautiful //Wigierski// National Park with over 200 different species of birds.
Gourmets will enjoy delicious regional dishes such as: stewed pike or catfish with onion, cream and lemon or a traditional soup called //czernica//, famous for its great taste and history - it used to be given as a sign of refusal to a young man asking for a girl's hand.
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