Jastrzebia Gora, ATTRACTIONS of Region

The locality is situated on the high waterside of Baltic Sea. The unique cliff sea-coast separates Jastrzebia Gora from the exquisite beach encouraging to a sunny swim.

Jastrzebia Gora, Poland

Through the picturesque situation on high cliff waterside (32,8 meters height) and the extensive stayed and gastronomy base at the summer Jastrzebia Gora attracts a many tourists..

First mention appeared in 1848, as name of the highest eminence between Rozewie and Chlapowo - Habichtsberg, what means “the Hawk’s Mountain”. As the name of locality Jastrzebia Gora accepted it only in 1920, from a time of obtainment by Poland the access to the sea.

The development of locality was in the period of recovery of the independence by Poland. Then these areas were divided and sold as the plots. In 1920s the possibility to travel to Jastrzebia Gora was impeded therefore they built the road – Seaside Boulevard, leading to Wladyslawowo, which has given to use in July 1931. It is executed from the basaltic ankle, originated from Wolyñ. It is still used and a object of the conservator of relics. This place is recommended tourists especially for walking there, because you can see there a many unique landscapes and interesting places.

In 2000 as a result of geodesic measurements in Jastrzebia Gora they defined the furthest north bestead place in Poland - 54o50’11". The memorable obelisk is a determinant of this point. It is made by the initiative of the Society of Lovers of Jastrzebia Gora. The place is named a ‘Star of North’.

Jastrzebia Gora, hotel in Jastrzebia Gora

The Charming Jezuit's priests Chapel is a really pearl of local architecture.

The Saint Ignace Loyola’s church from half of 1980s is also stately to sightseeing.

Its construction bases on two storeys: the under level can have about 700 places, upper it is able to hold even 2000 persons. Every year from 1992 in this modern church with 21 - vocal organs there are the summer organ concerts.

In Jastrzebia Gora you can find the obelisk memorable a rescue of king Zygmunt III Waza from the sea chaoss after the unsuccessful expedition to Sweden. The eagle rising to flight is putted on the sphere on the obelisk. It is a symbol of Poland beginning the activity of the cultivation of the virginal areas on the Baltic sea.

It is interesting to remember also the building of beach extract "Swiatowid" which they started in 1938. It was a single machine on the coast. However the explosion of war broke the building its it was finished until 1966. After five years of the use the lift stood up, and at the beginning of 1980s the storm caused its collapse.

Every year when there are the strong storms, the destructive activity of sea "takes" the considerable surface of land, through the causing of sliding of the cliff. Few years ago for its consolidations they putted the gabion bands.

Lisi Jar is one of natural curiosities which you don’t have to pass. The place had once about 10 km of length however the Baltic sea had absorbed considerable its part. Lisi Jar is a erosive slit among Rozewie and Jastrzebia Gora with a depth 50 meters and the steep slopes overgrown the beech forest. Among the old aged beeches which have over 100 years you can see singular birch-trees, a wild pear trees, spruces and rowans. The undergrowth is created by the shrubs of hazel, juniper, the blackberry, viburnum, raspberry and hawthorn, and also smaller vegetation: a club-moss, ivy, orchid and heather.

The river Czarna Wda is on the south west from Jastrzebia Gora. It is a place for the possibility to fishing from the bridge on the road Krokowa - Starzyno to the estuary to the sea (in upper run you can meet a trout, in under – a tench, perch, pike and eel).

It is interesting to visit Jastrzebia Gora also after "the seasonal top" because you can delight a silence and air permeated a iodine.

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