LOCATION Kołbacz is a small, little-known town in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, located about 30 km from Szczecin, near a large lake Miedwie. This is a monastery complex of Cistercians from the 13th-16th centuries. The oldest Cistercian abbey in Pomerania. photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS One of the most valuable monuments of Brick Gothic architecture […]
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LOCATION The largest cemetery in Poland, and the third in Europe, officially opened on 6thDecember 1901. Modeled on the necropolis of Hamburg and Vienna. Currently, the area covers: 172.33 hectares. Since the establishment of the cemetery, over 300,000 people were buried here. Currently, it is one of the most beautiful nature park in the city. […]
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LOCATION The most important green areas of Szczecin include Jasne Błonia named Pope John Paul II. A wide green area, located north of the Szczecin Municipal Office building, limited by the streets of Michał Ogiński, Karol Szymanowski and Stanisław Moniuszko. From the north-west it passes into Kasprowicz Park. photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS The vast […]
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LOCATION The Beech Forests is located in the north-western of Poland partly within the city of Szczecin and the neighboring Gryfino municipality. It is conveniently connected and accessible from the city via all means of transport. It is protected area established in 1981 and covering an area of 91 square kilometers. […]
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LOCATION the main Roman Catholic church of Szczecin. Located in the Old Town, on Jakuba 1 street. Second after the Licheń Basilica in terms of height, the church in Poland. The main temple of the Szczecin-Kamien metropolis. ATTRACTIONS the cathedral has the only view point in Szczecin, which is only accessible by elevators, because the […]
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LOCATION Square located in the center of Szczecin. Currently, the Solidarity Square serves as a place of remembrance of the then opposition, as well as a symbol of united resistance to the communist authorities. ATTRACTIONS The Philharmonic, designed by the Spanish-Italian architectural duo Estudio Barozzi Veiga, was opened on 5thSeptember 2014. This is the […]
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LOCATION The Sienny Market Square in Szczecin is the former main square of the Old Town, reaching the pedigree of the Middle Ages. Its interesting name derives from the fact that once on this square hay was traded. Rynek sienny, photo source: ATTRACTIONS The market was built in the Middle Ages. At that time, a […]
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LOCATION One of the most beautiful place in Europe – Wały Chrobrego. The most recognizable place in Szczecin. It is a place that combines the opportunity to sightseeing with spending free time with your family or friends. From Wały Chrobrego, we can observe an extensive panorama of the Odra River and the port. In the […]
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LOCATION Pojezierze Drawskie is a region in the north-western part of Poland, located entirely within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Bigger towns located in this region: Szczecinek, Czaplinek and Drawsko Pomorskie are communicated with trains and roads with central Poland. ATTRACTIONS Pojezierze Drawskie is famous for its beautiful landscapes and various animal species inhabiting this area. […]
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LOCATION The Kashubian Lake District is located in northern Poland and is the highest located of all Pomeranian lakes. The best way to reach the Kashubian Lake District is by car. The national roads no. 6, 7 and 20 run through the region, as well as voivodeship roads no. 216, 218, 221, 222, 224, 226. […]
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