Poland - tourist attractions (page 8)

markerA Old Town Market Square in Warsaw Warsaw's Old Town Market Square (Rynek Starego Miasta) is the center and oldest part of the Old Town of Warsaw, capital of Poland. Immediately after the Warsaw Uprising, it was systematically blown up by the German Army. After World War II, the Old Town Market Place was restored to its prewar appear... Old Town Market Square in Warsaw - photo
markerB Nature reserve Żurawiniec Nature reserve Żurawiniec - moor nature reserve locatedin the northern part of Poznan, in a small forest near Jasna Rola street. It was created in 1959 at the initiative of Heleny Szafran in order to protect the moor vegetation existing there. This bog has developed in an elongated, currently drain-... Nature reserve Żurawiniec - photo
markerC Sołacki Park Sołacki Park - one of the public parks in Poznan, in a residential district Sołacz. Its total area is 14.63 hectares. It has the shape of an elongated and flattened at both ends ellipse. It has width of about 250 m and a length of about 1.1 km.It is a park decorated in English style. They imported a... Sołacki Park - photo
markerD Mound of Freedom in Poznań Mound of Freedom is located in Poznan, on the right bank of the Warta river in the district of New Town, in the part called Malta. Originally built to celebrate the victorious uprising of the Wielkopolska region (one of 2 victorious in history of Poland, both from Wielkopolska) and join the independ... Mound of Freedom in Poznań - photo
markerE Adam Mickiewicz University Adam Mickiewicz University (pl. Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza) is one of the major Polish universities, located in the city of Poznań in western Poland. It opened on May 7, 1919, and since 1955 has carried the name of the Polish poet Adam Mickiewicz. The university was ceremonially opened ... Adam Mickiewicz University - photo
markerF Poznań Grand Theatre Grand Theatre in Poznań (called also Poznań Opera) is a neoclassical opera house located in Poznań, Poland. It is named after famous Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko. Designed by German architect Max Littmann, and inaugurated in 1910 with The Magic Flute (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), is a m... Poznań Grand Theatre - photo
markerG Chapel on Śnieżka Saint Joseph's Oratory on Śnieżka (Chapel on Śnieżka) is a historic oratory on Śnieżka near Karpacz in Lower Silesia, in the district of Jelenia Góra. Located in south-western Poland, in the eastern part of the Giant Mountains at the top of the highest hill of the Sudety, about 5.3 km. south-west o... Chapel on Śnieżka - photo
markerH Central Cemetery in Szczecin The Central Cemetery in Szczecin is a municipal cemetery in Szczecin, Poland. With an area of over 167,8 hectares, and still expanding, it is the biggest cemetery in Poland and the third biggest cemetery in Europe. The Central Cemetery in Szczecin was established in 1901 as a new and modern cemeter... Central Cemetery in Szczecin - photo
markerI Palace in Sorkwity Palace in Sorkwity is a palace and a park located in the village Sorkwity in the county ofWarmia and Mazury. Built between 1850-1856 in the Neo-Gothic style as the seat of the Prussian noble family von Mirbach and then a relative of the family von Paleske. The palace was a large built in red brick ... Palace in Sorkwity - photo
markerJ Palace in Paszkówka Paszkowka Palace is a nineteenth-century Gothic palace of the family Wężyki located in the village Paszkówka, southwest of Krakow. The palace was designed by Felix Księżarski - the famous nineteenth-century Cracow architect. The original one storey building had a varied shape. It had a distinctive ... Palace in Paszkówka - photo

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