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Country
  
Poland

Gmina
  
Ruciane-Nida

Area
  
17.07 km²

Local time
  
Friday 7:00 AM

County
  
Pisz

Postal code
  
12-220 - 12-221

Population
  
4,894 (2006)

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Website
  
http://www.ruciane-nida.pl

Weather
  
4°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 84% Humidity

Voivodeship
  
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Ruciane-Nida [ruˈt͡ɕanɛ ˈɲida] is a town in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. The town was formed in 1966 by the merger of three smaller settlements: Ruciane (German: Rudczanny, renamed Niedersee in 1938), Nida (German: Nieden) and Wola Ratajowa.

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Map of Ruciane-Nida, Poland

The town of Ruciane-Nida is a well-known tourist centre within the Masurian Lake District, with a popular railway line running through it: a D29-219 line – Olsztyn – Szczytno – Świętajno – Pisz – Ełk. In the summer, it becomes the furthermost Southern station of the Masurian Recreational Navigation system.

As of 2004, the town had a population of 4,934.

Historical monuments

  • Church pw. Matki Bożej Miłosierdzia Ostrobramskiej (Mother of God) from 1910 (in Ruciane)
  • Historical seed hull building from late 19th century
  • Military bunkers from before the World Wars, early 20th century
  • Nature monuments: pine, oak

    • References

    Ruciane-Nida Wikipedia
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