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History and modernity combine in spectacular fashion in the dynamic capital of the Łódzkie province, where Poland’s third-largest city delights visitors with its rich variety of tourist attractions… Basic information Area: 293,25 km² Population: 664 860 (2020) www From Textiles and Trams to Murals and... From Textiles and Trams to Murals and Movies Why HollyŁódź? What did the factories produce? Where are the most interesting murals? Tourists will find the answers to these and many other questions in this wonderfully charismatic city, located right in the heart of Poland. It seems like all Polish roads lead to Łódź – after […]

The largest of the Lubusz province’s two capital cities and the “western gate” to Poland, this charming city stands proudly on seven hills between the rivers Oder and Bóbr, and has plenty to delight even the most demanding of tourists… Basic information Area: 278,32 km²... A City with Wine in its Veins  Before there was even a city, there were vines where Zielona Góra now stands. After a period of inactivity, the city’s old winemaking tradition is steadily reviving, and there’s even a song inviting tourists “to rendezvous with Bacchus” here. It is said that, after Bacchus was torn to […]

The buzzing capital of the Dolnosląskie province, or Lower Silesia, boasts a complex history spanning many centuries, to which the city owes its large number of historical sites. By far the most important cultural, economic, academic and tourist hub of south-west Poland, here you’ll discover... History and Modernity, and Don’t Forget the Dwarves! For over 1,000 years, the city has been magnificently reflected in the waters of the River Oder. With visible reminders of Czech, German and Polish rule, Wrocław has become a truly modern European city, and one that you simply must experience for yourself. City of Bridges Here’s […]

Białystok is northeastern Poland’s largest city and the capital of the Podlaskie Province. Sitting close to the borders with Belarus, Lithuania, and Russia, Białystok is a very culturally diverse city and home to the inventor of the universal language Esperanto. The city is surrounded by... Białystok may only be middleweight in terms of size, but it packs a heavyweight punch when it comes to reasons to visit. Its main drawcard is undoubtedly its gorgeous natural beauty. Fields of sunflowers, stunning parks, enchanting forests, and lush vegetation have earned it the reputation of being a green city. Białystok looks set to […]

Bydgoszcz is a city located on the Vistula and Brda rivers in Northern Poland. This eighth largest city in Poland is an important center of commerce for the entire country. The city is famous for its beautiful waterfront and Art Nouveau style buildings. There is... Bydgoszcz is also the location of Poland’s largest city park. Even the most urban areas of the city have a remarkable number of gardens and greenery, providing an excellent balance between the conveniences of city life and the relaxing effect of being close to nature. One of the most curious features of the city is […]

The largest of he two capital cities of Lubuskie province, Gorzów Wielkopolski, welcomes with a scenic, riverside location. Founded in the XIII century and built on the banks of the Warta River, it invites all the globetrotters in search of a vibrant, historical, and yet... Original, Wholesome and Culturally Cool  The highpoint of a visit to Gorzów Wielkopolski is a stroll down the Warta Boulevard. This long, green, and serene pedestrian walkway runs along the riverbank the Warta River. It is split by just one street – Bolesława Chrobrego – and is separated from the hustle and bustle of the […]

Olsztyn boasts an amazing location in the middle of wild nature. As is fitting, the capital of the Warmińsko-Mazurskie Province has several lakes and a large forest complex, all within the municipality. The omnipresent greenery surrounds Gothic and Art Nouveau buildings and provides a  pleasing contrast to the  colors of  the  town. For more information please visit the official... Towering over Olsztyn is St. James’s Basilica, an impressive brick edifice, becoming the dignity of a bishop’s seat, which the town has been for over 600 years. The Basilica has amazing acoustics which one can appreciate all the more during the Olsztyn Organ Concerts. The town, which grew around a 14th century Teutonic Knights’ watchtower, has close links to the history of our great astronomer, Copernicus, who lived here […]

As the dynamic capital of the Pomorskie province, Gdańsk offers an enticing contrast of rich history and attractive modernity. Packed with cultural and leisure options, and together with Gdynia and Sopot, forming what’s known as the TriCity, this vibrant port city stands proudly beside the... A City of Freedom and Solidarity With a tradition spanning over 1,000 years, Poland’s maritime capital and one of the largest ports on the Baltic Sea is today a unique metropolis that has always been characterised by a spirit of freedom and courage. Gdańsk’s motto, the Latin saying Nec temere, nec timide, perfectly expresses the […]

The historic heart of Poland beats in Malopolska. It is a land that is also exceptionally rich in cultural and natural attractions. Tourists are attracted by the royal city of Kraków, the jagged Tatra foothills and Beskid peaks, numerous resorts and spas, thousands of kilometres... The Malopolska Voivodeship is located in southern Poland. It is bordered to the south by Slovakia and on the Polish side by the Silesian, Świętokrzyskie and Podkarpackie Voivodeships. The capital of the voivodeship is Kraków. The Małopolskie Voivodeship covers an area of almost 15,200 km² and is one of the most attractive tourist regions in […]

Śląśkie (Silesia) is a province rich in mineral and natural resources and is one of the most important industrial regions of Poland. Silesia’s largest city and historical capital is Wrocław, and the major metropolitan area is the Upper Silesian metro area with Katowice at its... As it happens the largest industrial area in Poland is also the one with the most expanded collection of sites saluting the local industry. Once operating mines, dating back to the 19th century, are now proud monuments to the Silesian mining spirit. Mining facilities such as the “Guido” Coal Mine, the Queen Louise Adit and […]