Poland - tourist attractions (page 24)

markerA Green Gate The Green Gate (Brama Zielona) in Gdańsk, Poland, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. It is situated between Long Market (Długi Targ) and the River Motława. Together with the Golden Gate and the Highland Gate it was used to span the Long Street and Long Market, called the Roy... Green Gate - photo
markerB Church of st. Martin in Wroclaw Church of Sts. Martin in Wroclaw is a small Gothic church located in the western part of Wroclaw Cathedral Island. It is one of the oldest existing church buildings in Wroclaw (the only older is Church of Sts. Giles). The present church Martin is the only building that remained from buildings of th... Church of st. Martin in Wroclaw - photo
markerC Wrocław Fountain The Wrocław Fountain or Wrocław Multimedia Fountain (Wrocławska Fontanna) is a multimedia fountain located within in the Pergola next to Centennial Hall in Wrocław. The one-hectare fountain incorporates about 300 jets to create a screen of water for animation display. There are also 800 lights. When... Wrocław Fountain - photo
markerD Wilanów Palace Wilanów Palace (Pałac w Wilanowie) is a royal palace located in the Wilanów district, Warsaw. Wilanów Palace survived the time of Poland's partitions and both World Wars and has preserved its authentic historical qualities, also is one of the most important monuments of Polish culture. The palace an... Wilanów Palace - photo
markerE Czapski Palace The Czapski Palace (Pałac Czapskich is a substantial palace in the center of Warsaw, at 5 Krakowskie Przedmieście. It is considered one of the most distinguished examples of rococo architecture in Poland's capital. The building, just across the street from the University of Warsaw, has been home to ... Czapski Palace - photo
markerF Warsaw University of Technology The Warsaw University of Technology (Politechnika Warszawska; literally, "Warsaw Polytechnic") is one of the leading institutes of technology in Poland, and one of the largest in Central Europe. It employs 2,453 teaching faculty, with 357 professors (including 145 titular professors). The student bo... Warsaw University of Technology - photo
markerG Church of St. Anthony of Padua and Franciscan Monastery Church of St. Anthony Padarewski and Franciscan monastery in Poznan is located at the bottom of Mount Przemysł (Castle Hill). Franciscans were brought to Poznan in the first half of the seventeenth century by Bishop Andrew Szołdrski. However, they aroused resentment of other religious orders (mo... Church of St. Anthony of Padua and Franciscan Monastery - photo
markerH Morasko meteorite nature reserve The Morasko meteorite nature reserve is located in Morasko, on the northern edge of the city of Poznań, Poland. It contains seven meteor craters, and was created in 1976 with an area of 55 hectares (136 acres). The land of the reserve is covered by a forest of oak and hornbeam trees, am... Morasko meteorite nature reserve - photo
markerI Collegium Altum w Poznaniu Collegium Altum is a skyscraper belonging to the University of Economics, located at street Insurgents Wielkopolskich 16 in Poznan. Built in the years 1979 - 1991 according to the design from year 1976 done by Lech Sternal, Witold Milewski and Zygmunt Skupniewicz for the purpose of the library of t... Collegium Altum w Poznaniu - photo
markerJ Museum of Musical Instruments in Poznan Museum of Musical Instruments in Poznan, the only one of this type in Poland, located in the Old Market Square in three historic buildings. It belongs to the National Museum in Poznan. The museum was established in 1945, and its founder was Zdzislaw Szulc, the first curator. The first publ... Museum of Musical Instruments in Poznan - photo