Pułtusk is a town in northeast Poland, by the river Narew. Located 70 kilometres north of Warsaw in the Masovian Voivodeship, it has a population of 19,224 as of 2023. Known for its historic architecture and Europe's longest paved marketplace, it is a popular weekend destination for the residents of Warsaw.
Old town, with Europe's longest marketplace
Interior of the Basilica of the Annunciation
Battle of Pułtusk (1703)
The Pułtusk Town Hall is standing in the central part of the longest paved market square in Europe. The adjacent brick Gothic tower was erected in the 15th century
The Narew is a 499-kilometre (310 mi) river primarily in north-eastern Poland. It is a tributary of the river Vistula. The Narew is one of Europe's few braided rivers, the term relating to the twisted channels resembling braided hair. Around 57 kilometres (35 mi) of the river flows through western Belarus.
Braided channels of the Narew at Strękowa Góra.
View from the road along Siemianówka reservoir near Bondary village, gmina Michałowo, Podlaskie voivodship, Poland
Confluence of the Narew and Vistula at Modlin
The valley of the river Narew taken from the high river bank at Paulinowo-Dzbądz (close to city Różan)