Nowiny: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The “Stańków” nature trail begins at the Stańków Reservoir and leads through the forests of the Chełm Forest District to Nowiny. Along the way, it passes historic foresters’ houses, huts, and a former seed-drying facility.

Renting a holiday apartment in Nowiny can be part of your own travel planning.

Nature

The Bagno Serebryskie nature reserve is a 376.62-hectare peat bog reserve. It is considered a habitat unique in Poland for rare butterfly species and is an important habitat for around 150 bird species. These include the globally endangered aquatic warbler and corn crake; around 300 butterfly species can also be found there.

Two observation towers have been built along the nature trail in the Bagno Serebryskie peat bog reserve. The Bagno Serebryskie nature reserve also has stopping points marked with limestone, which are suitable for observing the birds in the reserve.

Getting around

The “Stańków” nature trail is located in the southeastern part of Chełmski Landscape Park. There is also a shorter version of the nature trail, approximately 2 km long.

History and culture

In 1827, Nowiny was a folwark within the Uher estates and developed into a German colony in the 19th century.

In 1935, the Dominican Stanisław Szalast founded a home in Nowiny for single and sick men under the patronage of Saint Paschal. Today, it is a Dom Pomocy Społecznej.

Landscape

Krupe - Zamek is a castle in the wider region around Nowiny. Łysa Góra, a hill, is also located in this wider regional area.

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