Steppes & marshes
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 - Our short cycle tour
 - follows the clear...
 - river Nida
 - Good tarmac road with hardly any traffic
 - Charming villages
 - Castle ruins with stork nest
 - Gypsum hills overgrown with unusual steppe vegetation,
 - and... broad gauge railway leading here from Russia.
 - Roadsigns for cyclists
 - Short before Busko
 - New cycle road in the centre
 - leads to spa gardens
 - Three-star hotel Gromada
 - and new four-star Hotel
 - "Sloneczny Zdroj" ("Sunny Spa")
 - with swimming pool
 - Willow avenue
 - Small roadside chappel
 - Cycle road in Chroberz village,
 - and another sunny beach at Nida river
 - Gypsum rocks in Skorocice reservation
 - And again many quiet, narrow tarmas roads
 - We cycle through Chotel Czerwony
 - towards...
 - ...once mighty, now small and quiet town Wislica
 - Further we pass fishpond area
 - - famous birdwatching spot
 - To Solec Zdroj - here the Solanna*** pension
 - and Hotel Malinowy Zdroj**** (Raspberry Spa)
 - Wild flowers alond the roads
 - Cumin fields (herb used for cucumber pickling)
 - More and more pollarded willows
 - Roads decorated for a church fiesta
 - Wild gardens
 - Field road in Vistula valley
 - And a real attraction - old ferry across Vistula
 - Foreing cyclists are still 'rare birds' here.
 - Are we already in Zalipie?
 - - yes, the famous, colourful village.
 - Local culture centre and souvenir shop
 - Perhaps the most charming...
 - od dozens painted houses.
 - Village pub
 - Foreing and Polish cyclists meeting
 - Loessic ravine,
 - another roadside chapel,
 - even a deeper ravine,
 - and again Nida river - see you soon!
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