Nowe Miasto Lubawskie

Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, located in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, is a town with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, when it was founded as Nowy Targ in 1325. This place has witnessed many significant events, including its incorporation into the Kingdom of Poland in 1468 and brutal occupations during World War II. The town boasts numerous architectural monuments, such as the Gothic Basilica of St. Thomas the Apostle, built in the 14th century, as well as the Lubawa Gate Tower and the Brodnica Gate, which still testify to the medieval defensive walls. In Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, visitors can also admire Renaissance tombstones and historic townhouses around the market square. The cultural life of the town revolves around the Municipal Cultural Center, which organizes various events, including the Days of Nowe Miasto. Regular concerts and diverse artistic initiatives also take place here. Museums, such as the Museum of the Lubawa Land and the Museum of the Działyński Family (currently under construction), are also noteworthy. Among the interesting attractions are the activities of the Nowe Miasto Automobile Club, as well as tourist trails, including the Polish Way of St. James and the Grunwald Trail, which attract visitors. The town has well-developed sports infrastructure, and KS Drwęca is one of the more well-known football clubs. Thanks to communication improvements, including the bypass, Nowe Miasto Lubawskie is gaining attractiveness as a service and industrial center for the surrounding areas, contributing to the dynamic development of the region.