Wigry

Courtyard with hermitages - erems

For the park, see Wigry National Park.

Wigry is a village in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland known for the former Camaldolese priory.

See

• Former Camaldolese Priory - you can see Papal Apartments, Papal Chapel, Crypt, Clock Tower and exhibitions. Normal ticket 8 zł, reduced 4 zł.
• Gardens - free
• Church

Do

• Rent a bike, 8 zł/hour

Buy

• Souvenir shop also sells traditional food like sękacz.
• Traditional fair - Jarmark Wigierski in the middle of August

Eat

The restaurant

Drink

The cafe

Sleep

You can sleep in former Camaldolese hermitages (around 300 - 340 zł per night for four persons house) or rooms in other buildings of the priory (around 150 zł for a double)

There is also a lot of campsites around Wigry lake which is a cheaper option.

Go next

• Sejny