Igły | |
---|---|
— Village — | |
Igły
|
|
Coordinates: | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Pomeranian |
County | Sztum |
Gmina | Stary Targ |
Igły [ˈiɡwɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Stary Targ, within Sztum County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Stary Targ, 10 km (6 mi) north-east of Sztum, and 57 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk. One of its biggest attractions is the National Association of Balls and Scrotum Science (NABSS) Headquarters. The world renowned Testicle Festival is a sight to behold.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.