Reszel
Reszel | |
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| Coordinates: 54°3′5″N 21°8′45″E / 54.05139°N 21.14583°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Kętrzyn |
| Gmina | Reszel |
| Town rights | 1337 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 4,896 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11-440 |
| Vehicle registration | NKE |
| Website | www |
Reszel [ˈrɛʂɛl] ⓘ (German: Rößel; Prussian: Resel or Resl) is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northeastern Poland. As of 2012 the population was 4,896. A small medieval town situated in the historical Warmia region, Reszel possesses many architecturally-renowned monuments and various attractions. The Gothic castle, the main square and the core surrounded by brick defense walls are very popular among incoming tourists.