Poland - tourist attractions (page 26)

	Museum of Poznan Bambers	Museum of Poznan Bambers - the museum is located in Poznan, in a newly constructed building at street Mostowej, next to the Museum of Ethnography. It consists primarily of collections accumulated over many years by the company and placed on deposit by the Poznan families of Bambers. It commemorates ...
	Collegium Minus of University Adam Mickiewicz	Collegium Minus of University Adam Mickiewicz - historic, neo-Renaissance building, located within the Imperial Quarter of Poznan near to Mickiewicz Square. The property was built for the Royal Academy in 1909 and designed by Edward Fürstenau. The ceremonial opening took place on January 18, 1910. T...
	Old Jewish Cemetery in Wroclaw	The Old Jewish Cemetery in Wroclaw is located in the south east part of Wroclaw, Poland, currently along Ślężna street. The first burial took place on 17 November 1856 which back then was a village of Gabitz. The current shape of the cemetery evolved mostly during 19th century - the cemetery area wa...
	Łazienki Palace	The Łazienki Palace (Pałac Łazienkowski)— in English, the Baths Palace. Also called the Palace on the Water, or Water Palace (Pałac na Wodzie), and the Palace on the Isle (Pałac na Wyspie)— is a Neoclassical palace in Warsaw 's Royal Baths Park. The building began as a bathhouse for Stanisław Herakl...
	The Hall of the Old City in Gdańsk	The Hall of the Old City in Gdańsk was erected in the period from 1587 to 1595 by Anthony van Obbergen. The building displays the classic features of high quality Mannerist Flemish architecture. The interiors feature 17th century allegorical wall paintings by Adolf Boy, and allegoric ceiling pai...
	Warsaw Mermaid	Warsaw Mermaid - the symbol of Warsaw, the crest emblem of Warsaw. No one knows why was placed on the coat of arms of Warsaw. It is placed there since 1390. But then, this siren had a different shape than today. Coat of arms of Old Warsaw in 1390 presented the animal with a bird's legs and torso cov...
	Wawel Castle	The Gothic Wawel Castle in Kraków in Poland was built at the behest of Casimir III the Great and consists of a number of structures situated around the central courtyard. In the 14th century it was rebuilt by Jogaila and Jadwiga of Poland. Their reign saw the addition of the tower called the Hen's F...
	Marceliński Forest	Marceliński Forest is a communal forest, located in the western part of Poznan, in several of its districts. The forst is mostly compoes of pine with a small mixture of birch trees. Also grow silver birch, beech, common bird cherry, sessile oak, red oak, common hornbeam, maple, sycamore, maple, ...
	Crooked House	The Crooked House (Krzywy Domek) is an irregularly-shaped building in Sopot, Poland. The Krzywy Domek was built in 2004. It is approximately 4,000 square meters in size and is part of the Rezydent shopping center. It was designed by Szotyńscy & Zaleski who were inspired by the fairytale illustration...
	Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St. Bartholomew in Wroclaw	Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St. Bartholomew in Wroclaw - Gothic church on Cathedral Island located in the immediate vicinity of the former castle of Silesian Piasts. Collegiate Church was founded by Prince Henry Probus as a vote at the end of his long-term politico-ecclesiastical dispute...