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Village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
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Dziekanowice (pronounced as Dzyekhanovitse) is a small village in Wielkopolskie Voivodship, in Poland, appr 16 km westwards of Gniezno and 40 km eastwards of Poznan, about 2 km north of the train line and road linking two mentioned cities and just next to Ostrow Lednicki. The village is on the area of Lednicki Landscape Park. Ostrow Lednicki (pronounced as Ostroof Ledneetsky) is a nearby island which is also part of the landscape park.
Grilled fish, in the Small Open-Air Museum.
no graphical Park,
Located in the Greater-Poland Ethnographical Park.
A good location in a small, interesting, well-equipped rooms.
10 beds just next to the Lednica Lake with a view over the Island, equipped kitchen for guests, parking, boat and kayak rental.
7 beds, as well next to the lake, angling, bike tours, bonfires.
12 beds, full-board on request (including eco-food), a place for grill, bonfire, parking.
4 big rooms with a private bathroom, kitchen for guests, cable TV, a private lake with angling opportunities, a place for a bonfire, bikes, fish smokieng.
2 full-equipped flats and one small timber house.
Rooms in an old Haulender-house (settler from the Netherlands from XVIth cent).
11 beds, a place for a grill and bonfire, a pond, home cooking, unlimited fruit (in season).
By train
Numerous connections (depending on the day - up to 14 daily) to Lednogora (34 km from Poznan and 17 from Gniezno, 38 and 17 minutes ride respectively), from where one must walk appr. 2km.
By bike
Cyclists can get in to Dziekanowice using a Piast Cycling Trail, starting in Poznan just next to the crossing of Jana Pawla str and Baraniaka str, nearby the shore of Malta Lake.g. wind) 3-4 hours.
By car
Use the country road number 5 from Gniezno or Poznan, turn northwards at the monument of three ancient knights toward the village and the Museum.
To go to Ostrów Lednicki Island from the parking, you have to pass the ticket office, decline a little bit to the lake shore and use a ferry to get to the island.
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