There are literally hundreds of historical buildings in Bialystok, 150 of which are registered relics of architecture. Branicki Palace is among the best of them with its baroque gardens. Visitors will also want to see the House of Equerry, Lubomirski Palace, and the Neo-gothic Holy Mary Cathedral along with several other palaces, buildings, and churches. There are numerous villages and towns near the city to explore, including Choroszcz, which is where the aristocratic Branicki summer home is, and Knyszyn, a favorite of King Sigismund August. The Bialowieski National Park is nearby, as well as Narwianski National Park and Biebrza Valley Marshes for nature lovers.

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