runs through the town, connecting it with Gdańsk, Warsaw, Kraków and the border with Slovakia at Chyżne. Also the Voivodeship roads (roads of regional importance) 505, 513, 526 and 527 run through the town. Also, a railway station is located in Pasłęk. Sports The town's main sports club is Polonia Pasłęk with football, athletics and kickboxing sections. Twin towns Pasłęk is twinned with: Itzehoe, Germany (since 1990) La Couronne, France (since 1994) Notable residents Joachim Friedrich Henckel (1712–1779), Prussian surgeon Victor Valois (1841-1924), German naval officer, Vice Admiral Hugo Erdmann (1862–1910), German chemist Max Liedtke (1894–1955), German journalist and Righteous Among the Nations Lotte Laserstein (1898–1993), German-Swedish painter and portraitist Dietmar Damerau (1935–2011), German artist Hans Grodotzki (born 1936), East German long-distance runner Bolesław Szymański (born 1950), Polish computer scientist Katarzyna Ankudowicz (born 1981), Polish actress References External links A directory of historical and recent photos of Preußich Holland/Pasłęk Cities and towns in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Elbląg County