IU32.GDAŃSK

LOCATION Gdańsk is a city located at the mouth of the Motława River, on the southern edge of the Bay of Gdańsk. It is communicated with main Polish cities by roads and railways. Available also from the sea. There is an airport. The city is the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland, 54°22′N 18°38′E.   […]

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IU37. DE – A5. Greifswald

LOCATION The “University and Hanseatic Town of Greifswald” – with about 60.000 inhabitants – is located at a lagoon of the Baltic Sea in the north-eastern area of Germany.           HISTORY In 1199 a monastery was founded by Cistercians in Eldena, which is a part of Greifswald today. The production of […]

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IU31. KĄTY RYBACKIE

LOCATION Kąty Rybackie is a village situated on the Vistula Spit on the west coast of the Vistula Lagoon, within the area of Żuławy Wiślane. It is communicated with Gdańsk by roads (a distance of 56 kilometres). Available also from the sea.  The village is located in Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland, 54°20′N 19°14′E. 1. Sunrise in […]

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IU30. THE DENDROLOGY GARDEN IN WIRTY

LOCATION A famous dendrology garden is located in Wirty. Wirty is a settlement in Zblewo in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland, over 50 kilometres from Gdańsk and is communicated with main Polish cities by roads. 53°54′N 18°23′E. Plants in the Dendrology Garden in Wirty ATTRACTION DESCRIPTION The dendrology garden in Wirty (The Wirty Arboretum) was created […]

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IU29. WESTERPLATTE

LOCATION Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk which is situated at the mouth of the Dead Vistula. It is communicated with roads (can be reached by public buses). It is located in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. 54°24′N 18°40′E. Westerplatte – the guardhouse destroyed in 1939 ATTRACTION DESCRIPTION Westerplatte is a place where the first battle […]

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IU28. MUSEUM IN WDZYDZE KISZEWSKIE

LOCATION The museum called Muzeum – Kaszubski Park Etnograficzny is located in Wdzydze (Wdzydze Kiszewskie). This is a village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland within Kościerzyna County, about 60 kilometres from Gdańsk. It is communicated with main Polish cities by roads. 54°01′N 17°56′E.   The museum in Wdzydze Kiszewskie– the interior of a house ATTRACTION DESCRIPTION […]

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IU27. THE EMIGRATION MUSEUM

LOCATION The Emigration Museum is situated in Gdynia, which is a seaport located on the southern edge of the Bay of Gdańsk. Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland and is communicated with main Polish cities by roads and railways. Available also from the sea. 54°30′N 18°32′E.   Batory under construction   ATTRACTION […]

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IU26. THE REGIONAL CENTRE OF EDUCATION AND PROMOTION IN SZYMBARK

LOCATION The Regional Centre of Education and Promotion is located in Szymbark. This is a village in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland, about 40 kilometres from Gdańsk. It is communicated with main Polish cities by roads. 54°13′N 18°06′E.   The Upside Down House   ATTRACTION DESCRIPTION The Regional Centre of Education and Promotion in Szymbark is […]

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IU25. THE SZCZECIN PHILHARMONIC

LOCATION The Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic is located in Szczecin. Szczecin is the capital of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. The city is located near the Polish-German border and is communicated with main Polish cities by roads and railways. There is also an airport less than 50 kilometres from the city centre. 53°26′N 14°33′E. The Szczecin […]

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IU24. THE MUSEUM OF THE POMERANIAN FOLK CULTURE IN SWOŁOWO

LOCATION The Museum of the Pomeranian Folk Culture is located in Swołowo. This is a village within Słupsk County in the Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It lies about 13 kilometres from Słupsk and is communicated with main Polish cities by roads. 54°29′N 16°50′E. Albrecht’s farm ATTRACTION DESCRIPTION When you get to a small village called Swołowo, […]

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