The International Festival of the Art of Cinematography Camerimage, known all over the world, is considered the milestone in the art of cinematography, every year gathering in Łódź many outstanding creators of the world
Arthur Rubinstein's Piano placed in front of the edifice where the famous musician used to live (78 Piootrkowska Street).
The biggest Poland's graffiti painted on the wall can be admired on the building at number 152 Piotrkowska Street.
Old postindustrial buildings, now culture-entertainment-trade center of Lodz.
The system of the monumental edifices located in ul. Ogrodowa is one of the most spectacular examples of the power of the Lodz industry of the 'steam-engine' era. A line of huge buildings opens up with the Poznański residence.
For lazy bones, some rickshaws offer rides along Piotrkowska Street. While riding along the street, you should admire beautifully restored edifices, which have been witnessing the history of Łódź for many years.
One of the most characteristic Łódź's monuments - so called Tuwim's Bench was built in honor of one of the Polish greatest poets, Julian Tuwim. It is located on Piotrkowska Street in front of the City of Lodz Office.
Łódź is home to one-of-a-kind Central Museum of Textiles seated in the Ludwig Geyer classicistic factory dating back to 1835-1837.
Piotrkowska Street is the longest shopping pedestrian street in Europe, has over 4 km long.
Old postindustrial buildings, now culture-entertainment-trade center of Lodz.
Its idea comes back to the memory of the dialogue taking place in Łódź for many successive years, the dialogue of four cultures that created Łódź: Polish, German, Jewish and Russian.
One of the largest 19th century weaving-houses of Europe can serve - next to the Poznañski factory - as the best example of a factory object of the times of the Łódź prosperity.
The monument of the Jews from the ghetto in Lodz.
One of the most popular spots in Lodz - Piotrkowska Street with many cafes, restaurants and shops is always full of life.
Łódź is a green city with more than 30 parks, Poland's largest botanical gardens (in the picture above) and the Łagiewnicki Woods.
Its idea comes back to the memory of the dialogue taking place in Łódź for many successive years, the dialogue of four cultures that created Łódź: Polish, German, Jewish and Russian.
The beach is on the market of the culture-entertainment-trade Centre - Manufaktura.
Łódź is home to one-of-a-kind Central Museum of Textiles seated in the Ludwig Geyer classicistic factory dating back to 1835-1837.
The Museum of Art - one of the oldest in Europe - boasts the grandest collection of modern art.
Old postindustrial buildings, now culture-entertainment-trade center of Lodz.
Cultural Events
Four Cultures’ Dialogue Festival - VIII/IX, Biuro: pl. Wolności 5, tel. 636 38 21, www.4kultury.pl
Explorer’s Festival - XI, Łódzki Klub Trekkingowy, tel/fax: 659 75 95, www.festiwalgor.pl
International Cartoon Festival in Łódź - X, Łódzki Dom Kultury, ul. Traugutta 18, tel. 633 98 00, www.ldk.lodz.pl
‘Camerimage‘ International Art Festival of Film Photography Directors - XI/XII, Fundacja Tumult, Rynek Nowomiejski 28, www.cameraimage.pl
Photofestival – International Festival of Photography - V, Fundacja Edukacji Wizualnej, ul. Tymienieckiego 3, tel. 684 20 95, www.fotofestiwal.com
Międzynarodowy Festiwal Graffiti – Meeting of Styles - VII, www.meetingofstyles.pl
International Festival of Solo Puppeteers - IV, Teatr Lalek Arlekin, ul. 1 Maja 2, tel.633 08 94, 632 73 85
Animated Film Festival ‘Reanimacja’ - IV, Fundacja Kino-Forma i Kino Charlie, ul. Piotrkowska 203/205, tel. + 42 636 00 92
International Triennial of Tapestry - V- X, Centralne Muzeum Włókiennictwa, ul. Piotrkowska 282, tel. +42 683 26 84, 684 61 42
Lodz International Ballet Festival - V, Teatr Wielki, Pl. Dąbrowskiego, tel. +42 631 99 60
European Cinema Forum - IX, Agencja Pro-Cinema Kino Charlie, ul. Piotrkowska 203/205, tel. 636 00 92, www.kinosfera.pl
International Festival of Film and Television Schools ‘Mediaschool’ - X, PWSFTiT, ul. Targowa 61/63, www.filmschool.lodz.pl
’Tansman’ International Festival and Competition of Musical Personalities - X/XI, ul. Krzyżowa 14/51, tel. 657 86 66, www.tansman.lodz.pl
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