Rent a holiday apartment in Turek

Are you looking for a holiday apartment, holiday home or hotel in Turek? Turek County is located in the eastern part of the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Geographical location

Turek County is located in the Greater Poland Voivodeship at approximately 51°59′45″N and 18°29′35″E. If this precise geographical location is important to you, decide whether Turek belongs on your destination list before looking for accommodation there.

Landscape and bodies of water

The county is a lowland area of the Wielkopolska Lowland, with relatively small differences in elevation and varied terrain.

The county-level landscape and hiking landscape in Turek County include moraine hills, deep ravines, pine and pine-oak forests, as well as open fields, and are shaped by glaciers or glacial activity.

The county’s visitor landscapes include reservoirs and other bodies of water; the area is also home to the artificial Osadnik Gajówka reservoir, which is known for its turquoise water and where swimming is prohibited.

Hiking and cycling

There are more than 10 easy hiking routes in Turek County.

The county’s walking and cycling trails include the “Ścieżki pieszo-rowerowe ‘Zdrojki’” network, with accessible walking and cycling paths, viewpoints and educational points covering local flora and forestry.

The hiking trails in Turek County are generally gentle and flat; they are located near riverside promenades, local parks and reservoirs, with relatively small differences in elevation.

Cultural heritage in Turek and the county

A documented religious heritage site in the county is the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Vigilance in Wyszyna, dating from 1782. If this historical feature is important to you, decide whether Turek belongs on your destination list before looking for accommodation there.

The county’s documented cultural heritage includes 107 historic structures and complexes; sacred art, churches, cemeteries and manor complexes predominate, while Turek has 43 19th-century weavers’ houses.

The Museum of the City of Turek is housed in a 19th-century town hall and presents the history of weaving and the textile industry in the region.

The county’s historical and cultural attractions include the Church of Saint Mark the Evangelist in Siedlątków, a religious building with origins in the 15th century near the Jeziorsko Reservoir.

Transport and other destination pages

The county seat, Turek, is crossed by National Roads 72 and 83 and Voivodeship Road 470; the A2 motorway also runs through the county.

For more destination pages, you can open the pages for Marcjanów, Dzierżązna, Kawęczyn and Turek. The destination page Greater Poland provides the broader regional context.

For comparison with other destinations, Powiat Słupecki, Wartbrücken, Pleschen and Gnesen are also available.

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