Otoczyn is located in the Gmina of Gardeja in Kwidzyn County, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. A 56 km-long excursion route called “Wycieczka z Kwidzyna do Kleczewa i Trumieje” passes through the village.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Otoczyn, in the Gmina of Gardeja, should focus their search on this village.
The hill “Wzgorze nad Rumunkami” is located in the wider regional vicinity of Otoczyn.
Routes
At kilometre 42.0, the excursion route continues from Otoczyn on a paved road towards Rakowiec.
Culture
A wayside chapel in the centre of Otoczyn dates from the early 20th century. The Protestant cemetery in Otoczyn is located in a field east of the Otoczyn–Nowa Wioska road and north of the bus turnaround in Nowa Wioska. It is visible in the terrain, heavily overgrown, neglected and preserved only in fragments; its origins date back to the late 19th century.
In the 13th century, the land on which Otoczyn is located belonged to the Stange family. In the 16th century, Stefan was the owner of Otoczyn. The emancipation of the peasants in Otoczyn took place as early as 1810.
The “Kwidzyn - Zamek XIVw.” castle is located in the vicinity of Otoczyn. The wider regional area also includes the “Gniew - Zamek Krzyżacki XIIIw.” castle and the “Szymbark - Zamek warowny XIII-XIVw.” castle.
