When choosing a short stay in the city, it is worth getting a Szczecin Tourist Card. It authorizes the holder, to many discounts, free travel by public transport, cheaper accommodation in some hotels. You can buy it in all tourist information in the city. Especially useful for a one-day or weekend trip to Szczecin.For more information, please visit:http://www.szczecin.eu/odwiedz_szczecin/karta_turystyczna
For thirsty impressions on the water, Szczecin has a wide range of attractions in its offer. We encourage you to take the opportunity and make a voyage on the Oder. Unfortunately, there are no hydrofoils to Świnoujście, so there is no way to look for them on the waterfront, but we hope that an hour's cruise will help you stay.You can choose from several companies that offer this service:http://www.statki.net.pl/http://www.statek.pl/
In the museum of happiness, you can immerse yourself in your sweetness, literally, because one of the attractions of this place is the foam pool. A place created for people who are looking for inspiration to create amazing photos, fulfill their childhood dreams about a ride on a unicorn, or a perfect option for organizing a hen party or birthday.More information on the museum's website:http://behappymuseum.com/oferta
If you are going to Szczecin, it is worth getting ready for it and before you go to register on the websites that allow you to rent bikes and scooters available on the city streets. Usually, the registration takes up to 24 hours, so it is worth thinking about it earlier, so that you can use these means of transport right away. It can make your stay more pleasant and make it easier to visit Szczecin attractions.You can register you on the following pages:http://ecoshare.pl/ - electric scootershttps://bikes-srm.pl/ ...
The fountain was created in 2011. Against the background of other such objects, it is distinguished by a specific, partly "dry" structure, resembling a piano keyboard - as a commemoration by its creators of the past Chopin Year.Every day, at 21:30, the opportunity to watch 25 minute shows of gushing water streams to the rhythm of music and a feast of lights.Source of photos: fountain-multimedialna.pl
Arkonka swimming poolIf you are tired of visiting the city and are looking for a moment of breathing on the water, in Szczecin you can find many places where you can experience this type of relaxation. In the end 1/4 of the city is a lake :) However, the best adapted and the most beautiful object at this moment is the Arkonka bathing beach. The complex of swimming pools and slides is located in the Arkoński forest, where on hot summer days, residents of the city go on their way.We only warn you, ...
Emerald LakeIt is a lake that was created on the site of a former chalk and marl mine - hence the unusual color of water. During work on the excavation, on July 16, 1925, a layer of sands was found, which led to a sudden flooding of the mine, along with machines that are there until today and are a real treat for divers. We can admire flocks of fish through the crystal clear water, which in this deep 50 meter reservoir made a real enclave. Part of the mine output was stored in a heap near the mine. ...
Pioneer CinemaEntered in the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest cinema still functioning today.The official opening took place on August 26, 1909, but it has a documented history of activity since 1907. Intimate, playing niche productions, allows you to move in time to the era when it was created. Two rooms, one standard, the other, a so-called kiniarnia, or a kinokawiarnia, where with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, you can feel like in the first of its kind.
Jasne Błonia Jasna Błonia Square Jana Pawła II is a wide green house located by the Szczecin Municipal Office. It's a great place to rest: you can walk, ride a bike or sit comfortably on a bench or on the lawn. The park was built in the years 1925-27, it was designed with rows of maple plane trees on the sides of a wide lawn with ground-based flower arrangements in the middle. It is the largest concentration of this species of trees in Poland, of which over 200 are growing here. Computational ...
The Odra River boulevards Boulevards are always a good choice to go to. Pedestrian zones on both sides of the river Oder are places of loads of small events such as "Bulwarove" or food truck festivals. Many people approach there to relax, chill and to admire the astonishing view of the Szczecin's waterfront. An unusual experience that you might take a part in on the boulevards is a sort of aroma therapy, with a lovely smell of chocolate straight from the chocolate factory located nearby. ...
The National Museum The National Museum in Szczecin is the largest cultural institution in Western Pomerania – divided classic museum, holding the custody of over 150 thousand objects, among which are the works of ancient and contemporary art, archaeological sites, ethnographic, numismatic and precious. The Museum of Szczecin is also Poland's largest collection of certificates of non-material culture of the countries (Africa, America, Oceania). Museum, focused his interest primarily ...
Dialogue Centre “Upheavals” It's one of branches of the National Museum in Szczecin, where we present the newest history of Szczecin and West Pomerania region, with particular attention given to social protests and breaking events in the years 1970–1971, 1980–1981, 1988–1989, that lead Poland to regain independence in 1989. The building that houses our museum is partially hidden under the Solidarity Plaza, adjacent to the Concert Hall. The exhibition is interactive, ...
Pomeranian Dukes' Castle Anyone entering Szczecin by bridges over the Oder River can see the towering red-brick gothic Cathedral and an elegant, pale silhouette of a Renaissance castle with green towers, which used to be the seat of the dukes of the Griffins dynasty who ruled the Duchy of Pomerania. The Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle has five wings and two courtyards. Acting as a cultural institution it organizes an array of cultural events: concerts, theatre performances, exhibitions, conferences ...
Underground Routes It is the biggest civilian shelter in today’s Poland. Built just before the WW II, located under the main railway station and it is 5 floors deep. It was built with reinforced concrete and it could accommodate 5 thousand people. After being taken over by the Poles, it was adopted for anti-nuclear shelter. Almost until 90s of the 20th century the trainings of Civil Defense were taking place there. Nowadays, visitors have 2 trails to choose: WW II or Cold War. We suggest ...
Museum of Technology and Transport “Art Depot” in Szczecin is an old tram depot which was built in 1912 with reinforced concrete. It has a sloping roof and a front glass wall with a clock. Since 2006 it has been one of the biggest Polish museums of a technological profile. The collection of almost 100 antique vehicles that was bought from Leszek Liszewski is the most precious. There, you can find such curiosities as micro-car Smyk or the one and only SUV version of Fiat 126p ...
Szczecin Philharmonic Have you ever seen an iceberg in the city center? If not, you must see the new premises of Szczecin Philharmonic which majestically emerges from urban buildings and pervasive greenery. Its metal and glass facade supplemented with light illuminations catch the eye of each person who comes nearby. The building was designed by Catalonian architects from Barozzi Veiga from Barcelona and immediately has become the icon of our city. Modern design combined with inspiration ...
Chrobry Embankment Chrobry Embankment is one of the most beautiful observation terraces in Europe and the Szczecin’s Landmark. You can watch there a vast panorama of the Oder River and port. It is 500 meters long and 19 meters above river's bank. In 1873 city's authorities decided to demolish all of the Szczecin's fortifications. Due to the contribution of the over mayor of Szczecin, Hermann Haken, a new construction was formed on the site of former Leopold Fort. It is ...
Central Cementary Central Cementery in Szczecin is almost 170 hectares big and it is an architectural park masterpiece and a monument of European class. The masters of garden and gravestone design had shown their craftsmanship. Unique and vanguard gravestones are embedded in the vast greenery of beautiful park. The necropolis was opened in 1901 and it is the biggest in Poland and the third in Europe. In the competition called „Seven New Wonders of Poland” organized by National ...
Cafe 22The cafe is located on the 22nd floor of one of the tallest buildings in the city. From its windows there is a panoramic view of the city. This is the only such place in Szczecin, where with good coffee and cake, you can admire Szczecin in all its glory from his very heart.
A mysterious and unusual place, although not in Szczecin itself, but about 30 kilometers away, but it is one of the most popular attractions that can be found near Szczecin. Nobody knows why trees in this forest grow in such an unusual way, whether the wines of tanks that were stationed in this forest for some time, or maybe a clever carpenter prepared the material for processing. The fact is that Crooked Forest surprises with the bizarre shape of the trees growing in it and attracts a multitude ...
