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WESTERPLATTE - HEROISM SYMBOL

WESTERPLATTE - HEROISM SYMBOL

It was 4:45 in the morning, on September 1st, 1939 when battleship Schleswig Holstein started to bombard the Polish army base in Westerplatte. That is how WW II began...

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MARIACKA STR - MEDIEVAL PEARL

MARIACKA STR - MEDIEVAL PEARL

If you are craving for the magic from the past of old cities and want for a while to feel like you were teleported into the middle ages, you should not forget about Mariacka Street. It is probably the most picturesque and romantic street in the Old City. As a result its a no brainer that it is the favorite place for artists and lovers.

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MUSIC, ARCHITECTURE AND THE REST

MUSIC, ARCHITECTURE AND THE REST

Intensive classical music flowing from hundreds of pipes of the old and very rich ornamented church organ. This is the top, but not the only attraction of Oliwa, a district of Gdansk located on the charming hills.

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THE SHIPYARD - FREEDOM PATH

THE SHIPYARD - FREEDOM PATH

The shipyard of Gdansk is not only a working factory but also a symbol of the Polish people’s faith. It is a symbol of the peaceful fight to gain freedom from the grips of communism. It was with that exact faith and fight which eventually gave Poland it’s deserved and rightful independence. This is also the cradle of Solidarnosc - a Trade Union with 10 million members, which made it one of the biggest movements in the modern world.

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FERRIS (WHEEL) TALE

FERRIS (WHEEL) TALE

Bored with sightseeing from the street level? Do you want to see Gdansk almost from a bird's eye view? You do not even need to climb any stairs. Sounds interesting, huh? The panorama of the old Gdansk is possible to see from the Ferris wheel Amber Sky which is 50 meters / 164 feet of height.

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'BALTIC GOLD'- AMBER MUSEUM

'BALTIC GOLD'- AMBER MUSEUM

This was a real desire! The desire of the Ancient Greeks, Romans and Persians. They lusted after it so much, that the ancient merchants - about 2500 years ago, were willing to risk everything to acquire it.

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II WORLD WAR MUSEUM

II WORLD WAR MUSEUM

If you really want to go back to the past, and the time frame is of the 2nd World War, you’d probably not possibly find a better place.

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THE LARGERST BRICK CHURCH IN THE WORLD

THE LARGERST BRICK CHURCH IN THE WORLD

Huge, majestic, and impressive. Made of brick - so red-brown from outside, and white inside. It was built over a span of 150 years. The largest of all made from brick churches in the world. St.Mary's Basilica should find its place on the route of every tourist visiting Gdansk.

Spring Break in Gdansk: Top Experiences for Students

Spring Break in Gdansk: Top Experiences for Students

1. Explore the Old TownImmerse yourself in the historic charm of Gdansk's Old Town. Discover its cobblestone streets, colorful facades, and magnificent medieval architect

Romantic Getaways in Gdansk for Valentine's Day

Romantic Getaways in Gdansk for Valentine's Day

Gdansk, a charming city on the Baltic Sea, is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway during Valentine's Day. With its picturesque streets, historical landmarks, and cozy atmosphere, it offers a delightful setting for couples seeking a romantic escape. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or exploring the city's rich history, Gdansk has something for every couple to enjoy.

Gdansk Christmas Market: A Festive Experience Guide

Gdansk Christmas Market: A Festive Experience Guide

The Gdansk Christmas Market: A Festive Experience Guide

Autumn Escapes in Gdansk: Book Your Perfect Experience

Autumn Escapes in Gdansk: Book Your Perfect Experience

1. Visit the Solidarity CenterLearn about the history of the Solidarity movement at the Solidarity Center. Gain insight into the struggle for workers' rights in Poland an

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