Gate to Chojnice

The area of Chojnice located within forests and lakes is a good tourist destination for those who prefer to relax close to the nature. The authorities of the town are aware of the fact that the key to further development of tourism in the region lays in cooperation with neighboring communes and districts. The Municipality of Chojnice is a partner of the Project „Integrated Tourist Information System: Construction of Tourist Information Centers - Gates of Kashubian Ring and promotional campaign". The task is implemented together with other communes and districts of Kashubian Region. Kartuzy District Council is a leader of the partnership. The project is realized within the confines of Pomorskie Regional Operational Programme 2007-2013 and supported by European Regional Development Fund. The Project consists of two parts: investments and promotional campaign.Through investments 11 Tourist Information Centers will be created. The aim of the so called "gates" is to welcome tourists to Kashubian Region and to provide them with suitable information about the whole area.

Chojnice is a town situated among lakes and woods

The gate situated in Chojnice will be placed in the town walls'tower. It will be located in a place where such tower existed centuries ago. The staff will provide tourists with information about hiking trails, monuments of culture and natural heritage located not only in the surroundings of the town, but in the area of all communes and districts of Kashubian Ring. On the front wall of the building info-terminal will be installed for those tourists who arrive after opening hours of the centre. Apart from informational purposes, the gates will be a place for exhibitions and serve as social facility for tourists. Promotional campaign of Kashubian Ring will consist of several actions including: creation of website about the region, insert about Kashubia in a newspaper, preparation of promotional materials (folders, maps, albums), outdoors advertisement and others.