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Golden Gate in Gdańsk | Golden Gate (Złota Brama) in Gdańsk, Poland, German Langgasser Tor, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. It was raised in 1612–14 in place of the 13th century gothic gate (Brama Długouliczna). It is located at one end of Long Lane (Długa street, German: Langgasse), where, toge... | ||
Long Lane in Gdańsk | The Long Lane (Długa Street) - the representative street of Gdansk, running through the center of the city. Together with its extension - street Długi Targ (Long Market), are called a Royal Route. In the thirteenth century, served as a trade highway. The street had an extension in the form of an ova... | ||
Wielkopolska Uprising Museum | Wielkopolska Uprising Museum (1918-1919) is located in a building in the Old Market. The Museum documents the outbreak and the course of the Wielkopolska Uprising of 1918 - 1919. Besides history, shows the independence movement from the first half of the nineteenth century to the end of the interwar... | ||
University of Wrocław | The University of Wrocław (Uniwersytet Wrocławski) is one of nine universities in Wrocław, Poland. Former, German university was founded in 1702 as Leopoldina, and re-founded in 1811 as Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Breslau. History of a contemporary Polish university started in 1945... | ||
Academy Lubrański | The academy was the first tertiary-level school in Poznań and the first modern humanist university in Poland. It was founded in 1518 by the local bishop, Jan Lubrański, who, aided by King Sigismund the Old, also provided necessary funds to support the work of the school. It was in its prime in t... | ||
Racławice Panorama | The Racławice Panorama (Polish: Panorama racławicka ) is a monumental (15 × 114 meter) cycloramic painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, during the Kościuszko Uprising. It is currently located in Wrocław, Poland. The painting is one of only a few preserved relics of a genre of 19th century mass... | ||
Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw | The Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki, also abbreviated PKiN) in Warsaw is the tallest building in Poland, the eighth tallest building in the European Union. The building was originally known as the Joseph Stalin Palace of Culture and Science (Pałac Kultury i Nauki imienia Józefa ... | ||
New World Street | New World Street (Ulica Nowy Świat) is one of the main historic thoroughfares of Warsaw. It comprises part of the Royal Route ( Trakt królewski ) that runs from Warsaw's Royal Castle and Old Town, south to King Jan III Sobieski 's 17th-century royal residence at Wilanów. Nowy Świat runs from Plac T... | ||
Warsaw Barbican | The Warsaw barbican (barbakan warszawski) is a barbican (semicircular fortified outpost) in Warsaw, Poland, and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. Located between the Old and New Towns, it is a major tourist attraction. The barbi... | ||
Warsaw Uprising Museum | The Warsaw Uprising Museum (Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego), located in the Wola district of Warsaw, Poland, is a museum dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. The institution of the Museum was established in 1983, but no construction work took place for many years, and the museum finally opened ... |
Poland - cities with tourist attractions
- Greater Poland
- Poznań (62) Dziekanowice (2) Rogalin (2) Welna (1) Kobylniki (1) Pobiedziska (1) Promno (1) Kórnik (1) Śmiełów (1) Zielonka (1)
- Masovian
- Warsaw (23) Guzów (1)
- Lesser Poland
- Cracow (22) Zakopane (13) Krynica-Zdrój (5) Kraków (4) Bukowina Tatrzańska (3) Niedzica (1) Wieliczka (1) Paszkówka (1) Krzeszowice (1)
- Lower Silesian
- Wrocław (17) Karpacz (7) Szklarska Poręba (4) Świeradów-Zdrój (3) Duszniki-Zdrój (2) Podgórzyn (1) Karłów (1) Wałbrzych (1) Piechowice (1) Wojanów (1) Mirów (1) Pławniowice (1) Kudowa-Zdrój (1)
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian
- Toruń (16) Jabłonowo Pomorskie (1) Poddębice (1)
- Łódź
- Łódź (16)
- Pomeranian
- Gdańsk (14) Sopot (5) Szymbark (1)
- Silesian
- Szczyrk (4) Oświęcim (1) Podzamcze (1) Częstachowa (1)
- Świętokrzyskie
- Sandomierz (4)
- West Pomeranian
- Kołobrzeg (2) Szczecin (2)
- Warmian-Masurian
- Sorkwity (1) Malbork (1) Galiny (1)
- Podlaskie
- Supraśl (1) Białystok (1)
- Opolskie
- Kamień Śląski (1) Moszna (1)
The oldest constructions
- Warsaw University of Technology (1826 - ?, ?)
- Pier in Sopot (1827 - 1928, ?)
- Town Hall in Kołobrzeg (1829 - 1832, ?)
- Poznań Citadel (1829 - ?, ?)
- The New Jewish Cemetery in Sandomierz (1830 - 1846, ?)