Places

Oleckie Great lake - This is a lake with an area of 227.3 hectares characterized by high coastline. It's entered by Lega river from the north. The coastline is 10950 m long and is overgrown with reeds, rushes and sticks. Fish that you can catch here: eel, pike, tench, perch, bream, roach, smelt, bleak, carp, trout, catfish, ruff, whitefish and vendace occasionally.

The church is located on a small hill called "Church Hill” and was built around 1560. The building has undergone a lot of attacks. In 1656 after Tatars attack it was completely burned down. Then, shortly after the reconstruction, it was burnt again in 1684. Church was again thoroughly renovated. Unfortunately, the year 1945 and the Soviets invasions destroyed the church for the third time. Its final reconstruction was managed by great architects A. Nowakowski and J. Pawlowski. Currently, is a monument of gratitude to God and his mother Lady Queen of Poland for saving John Paul II.

Pre-war tower is located in a charming residential area, near the Lutheran cemetery. It was built on a verge of nineteenth and twentieth centuries and worked continuously as a water pump until June 2006. In 2006, a modern water station was built and the water tower went through a major renovation. 

The monument comes from 1927 and was devoted to german soldiers who died during the battles in 1914. Unusual monument was built with stone blocks in characteristic arrangement. It was once a place of propaganda rallies organized for the glory of German army. In the past there was an inscription in German: "O God, hear our prayers and let the rebuild of the strong Germany".