A day out
In the morning the Icon Museum (visits in groups at set times), then the monastery and lunch in town. In the afternoon, a kayak on the Supraśl river or a bike ride in the forest.
In summer the river beach is busy and Supraśl is a favourite weekend spot — arrive early on Saturdays.
How to get there and practical info
- Distance
- About 15 km from Białystok
- Time needed
- A full day
- Icon Museum
- Entry at set times — check before you go
Other sights in Białystok
Straight-line distances from „Supraśl — monastery and Icon Museum" — calculated from real coordinates. By road it is often further.
Siberian Memorial MuseumA modern museum about deportations to Siberia — one of Poland's most important histor
~13 km as the crow flies
Ludwik Zamenhof CentreAn exhibition about the multicultural city in which Esperanto was born.
~14 km as the crow flies
Branicki Palace and gardensThe Versailles of Podlasie — the Hetman's baroque residence with French gardens open
~14 km as the crow flies
Cathedral of the Assumption (Old Parish Church)Two churches in one: a 17th-century parish church and the neo-Gothic basilica built onto i
~15 km as the crow flies
Kościuszko Square and town hallA triangular square with the rebuilt town hall — now the Podlasie Museum — and café garden
~15 km as the crow flies
St Nicholas Orthodox CathedralThe Orthodox cathedral on Lipowa Street — golden domes and an interior full of icons.
~15 km as the crow flies
Podlasie Opera and PhilharmonicThe largest stage in north-eastern Poland — opera, musicals and concerts, plus an open-air
~15 km as the crow flies
St Roch's ChurchA modernist gem on the hill at the end of Lipowa Street — a national Monument of History.
~15 km as the crow flies
Kruszyniany — Tatar mosqueAn 18th-century wooden mosque and cemetery of the Polish Tatars — plus Tatar cuisine.
~32 km as the crow flies
Narew National Park — Waniewo–Śliwno boardwalkThe "Polish Amazon" — a kilometre of boardwalks and hand-pulled floating ferries
~38 km as the crow flies
Tykocin — Great Synagogue and castleA small town on the Narew with one of Poland's most beautiful synagogues and a rebuil
~38 km as the crow flies
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