Things to see in Gdansk

The Old Town

The Old ⁢Town of Gdansk is a UNESCO World Heritage Site ⁤and is considered one of the most stunning in Europe.⁢ Take a stroll through its narrow cobblestone streets lined with beautiful ⁤merchants’⁤ houses and historic buildings. Don’t miss the iconic Neptune Fountain ‌and the Gothic-style Town Hall.

St. Mary’s Church

Located in the​ heart of the Old Town, St. Mary’s ⁤Church⁤ is the largest brick church in the world. Its breathtaking Gothic architecture‌ and towering spires make it a significant ​landmark ⁤ of Gdansk. Take a guided⁣ tour to explore its stunning ⁣interior, including the famous astronomical‌ clock.

Westerplatte

Westerplatte is a historic site known for⁢ being ⁢the place where World War II began. It’s a peaceful ​peninsula with strategic fortifications, military barracks, and a memorial. Explore the museum and learn about the events that unfolded here, shaping the history of Gdansk⁣ and Poland.

Gdansk Shipyard

The Gdansk ‌Shipyard holds immense historical⁢ significance as ⁢the birthplace of the Solidarity movement, which played a⁢ crucial role in ⁣Poland’s fight for ⁣democracy.​ Explore the shipyard and ⁣its interactive museum, commemorating this important part of Gdansk’s recent‍ history.

Museum‌ of the Second World War

Immerse yourself in the ​history of World War‌ II at the⁣ Museum of the Second World⁣ War. ⁢This‌ modern museum showcases⁣ exhibitions, documentaries, and artifacts related to the war, providing valuable insights‍ into the global‍ conflict and its impact on Gdansk.