Oliwa / Oliva

Plan

Little village near Danzig. In 1178 cysterian order founded the the cloister here. Oliva is known for the great sea battle in 1627, during the Polish - Swedish war. Oliva is famous of the beautiful park - Park Oliwski (Schloßpark) with the Abbots' Palace and the cathedral church. The cathedral was built near the cloister in 1579 - 1779 and the famous organs, made by Jan Wulf are still efficient. Other attraction is the zoological garden, picturesque situated in the forest on moraine hills - one of the biggest and most beautiful in Europe.

Railway station in Oliva.
View of Oliva from Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
View of Oliva from Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
The old city hall in Oliva.
Crossroads of Opata Rybiñskiego (Am Schlossgarten) and Grunwaldzka (Danziger Chaussee) streets.
Fountain at the crossroads of Opata Rybiñskiego (Am Schlossgarten) and Grunwaldzka (Danziger Chaussee) streets.
Gate to the park at Opata Rybiñskiego street (Am Schlossgarten).
Pond in park (Schlossgarten).
Pond in park (Schlossgarten).
Pond in park (Schlossgarten).
Pond in park (Schlossgarten).
Lane and pond in park (Schlossgarten).
Waterfalll in park (Schlossgarten).
Abbots'castle in park (Schlossgarten) and cathedral in Oliva.
Abbots' castle in park (Schlossgarten).
Abbots' castle in park (Schlossgarten).
Abbots' castle in park (Schlossgarten).
Orangery in park (Schlossgarten).
View of park with Abbots' castle and cathedral.
Cathedral in Oliva.
Cathedral in Oliva.
Cathedral in Oliva.
Cathedral in Oliva and war monument (Kriegerdenkmal).
Cathedral in Oliva and cloister garden.
Cathedral in Oliva.
Cathedral in Oliva.
St. Jacob church.
St. Jacob church.
St. Jacob church.
New protestant church at Lesna street (Waldstraße).
New protestant church at Lesna street (Waldstraße).
Hotel Karlsberg near Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Pacholek hill (Karlsberg) with tower.
Pacholek hill (Karlsberg) with tower.
Pacholek hill (Karlsberg) with tower.
Mill pond and Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Mill pond and Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Tower on the top of Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Empress Luisa monument (Luisendenkmal).
Sloneczna street (Ottostrasse).
Podhalanska street (Am Wächterberg).
School for girs called Mormons' castle (Mormonenschlösschen).
Lesna street (Waldstrasse).
Cure house (Kurhaus) at Lesna street (Waldstrasse).
Hotel Waldhäuschen near Pacholek hill (Karlsberg).
Cafe Zum Königlichen Garten at Opata Rybiñskiego street (Am Schlossgarten).
Obroncow Westerplatte street (Georgstrasse).
Willa John at Wita Stwosza street (Kronprinzenweg).
Sanatorium at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
Sanatorium at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
Orphanage at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
II Mansion at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
II Mansion at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
IV Mansion at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
Park at IV Mansion at Polanki street (Pelonkerweg).
Radosci Valley (Freudenthal).
Radosci Valley (Freudenthal).
Radosci Valley (Freudenthal).
Radosci Valley (Freudenthal).
Forest Mill Valley (Strauchmühle).
Forest Mill Valley (Strauchmühle).
Forest Mill (Strauchmühle).
Forest Mill (Strauchmühle).
Powder Mill (Pulvermühle).
Mansion in Schwabe Valley (Schweizerei-Schwabenthal).
Mansion in Schwabe Valley (Schwabenthal).
Water forge in Schwabe Valley (Schwabenthal).
Mansion in Powagi Valley (Ernstthal).