KASHUBIA

A trip to the part of Kashubia known as Szwajcaria Kaszubska (“Kashubian
Switzerland”) is a chance to experience the culture of a people who have
inhabited this area for centuries. The Kashubian Museum in Kartuzy has a
collection of original embroidery, toys and snuffboxes carved from horn, in
Chmielno are working potteries and in Wdzydze Kiszewskie is a skansen  with traditional Kashubian cottages.

TIPS FOR DRIVERS
  • Tour length:  120 km (75 miles).
  • Stopping-off points:  There are bars and restaurants
    in Kartuzy, Chmielno and Kościerzyna.
  • Places of interest:  Kashubian Museum,
    Kartuzy.
  • Tel: 058 681 14 42.
  • 8am–4pm Mon–Fri, 8am–3pm Sat,
    10am–2pm Sun.

  • Oct–Apr: Sun.

KASHUBIAN POTTERY MUSEUM, CHMIELNO.
  • Tel: 058 684 22 89.
  • 9am–6pm daily.