Schlochau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The natural defensive position of Człuchów influenced the location of a fortified castle associated with the Teutonic Order State. The castle connection therefore provides a specific point of reference for an interest in travel focused on history.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Schlochau.

Geographical setting

Człuchów is described as being located on an isthmus between two lakes.

Culture

From the centre of CzÅ‚uchów, the named sites „CzÅ‚uchów – Zamek krzyżacki z XIVw.“ are recorded approximately 3.0 kilometres to the southeast and „CzÅ‚uchów – Mini-Zoo“ approximately 3.1 kilometres to the south. In the wider area, according to the approximate location details, „Wzgorze nad Charzykowami“ is named approximately 10.7 kilometres to the northeast, „Góra Wolność“ approximately 11.1 kilometres to the northeast, and „Wzgorze nad Niezywieciem“ approximately 11.9 kilometres to the east.

The Regional Museum operates in the restored castle; it presents archaeology, ethnography, history and art relating to the history and culture of the region.

Nature

Four lakes are named within the city limits of Człuchów: Urzędowe, Miejskie, Miejskie Małe and Rychnowskie.

The locality of Człuchów is described as being situated in a wooded area in the southwest of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Orientation

Człuchów lies at the intersection of National Road 25, which runs between Koszalin and Bydgoszcz, and National Road 22, which runs between Gorzów Wielkopolski and Elbląg. Chojnice is named as the nearest city; it lies 15 kilometres east of Człuchów.

Additional local pages for regional orientation: Cierniki, Czarne, Czluchow, Dąbki, Debrzno, Dolinka, Ględowo, Gwieździn, Jeziernik, Koczała, Olszanowo, Polnica, Przechlewo, Rychnowy, Rzeczenica, Starzno, Szczytno, Wierzchowo.

Construction of the Teutonic Order castle began in 1325; it was intended to serve as the seat of a commandery of the Teutonic Order.

For the higher-level travel overview: Pomerania.