Krynica Morska

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Krynica Morska (Polish; formerly: Łysica (1945-1958); German: Kahlberg), is a town in northern Poland with 1,250 inhabitants (2003). It is a part of Nowy Dwor Gdański county in Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, previously in Elbląg Voivodeship (1975-1998).

It is the most popular tourist destination on Vistula Spit. The settlement was first mentioned in 1424, became a summer resort around 1840. It received city rights in 1991.

[edit] Monuments

  • Lighthouse built in 1895, destroyed in 1945, and rebuilt 1951.

Coordinates: 54°23′N 19°27′E

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