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The Dluga Street and the Dlugi Targ Street

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Długa and Długi Targ Streets, famously known as Trakt Królewski or the Royal Route, are among the most stunning streets in Gdańsk. Wandering down these cobblestone paths, you can almost feel the whispers of history all around you. In days gone by, the wealthiest patricians called this place home, and each tenement house has its own captivating story etched into the walls.

Imagine strolling through a street where every building has witnessed centuries of change, from grand celebrations to the quiet moments of everyday life. The architectural beauty here is nothing short of mesmerizing, with intricate facades that showcase the artistry of bygone eras.

If you find yourself in Gdańsk, this is a must-visit. It’s not just about the stunning visuals; it’s about experiencing a slice of history that has been beautifully preserved. As you wander, you might even stumble upon a quaint café or a charming boutique, perfect for taking a break and soaking in the atmosphere.
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Westerplatte
The monument was constructed to honor and preserve the unique historical significance of both the physical and intangible aspects that symbolize the heroism and bravery of Polish soldiers during World War II, the largest conflict of the twentieth cen
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European Solidarity Centre
Welcome to Solidarności Square, where an impressive rusty structure stands majestically, resembling the hull of a ship. This striking building, clad in corten steel, commands attention in the landscape of the former shipyard area. The European Solida
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St. Marys Basilica
The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk is an awe-inspiring blend of history and architecture. As the largest brick church in the world, its construction spanned from 1343 to 1502, reflecting the evolving styles of the era. Walking inside, yo
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The Crane
Imagine this: a robust hemp rope, a clever system of blocks, and two wooden turnstiles powered by workers on foot. It's like stepping into a scene from the Middle Ages. This crane, with its fascinating medieval mechanism, could lift hefty 4-ton loads
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Golden Gate
When visiting Gdańsk, the Golden Gate is an absolute must-see. This stunning architectural gem, crafted by Flemish architect Abraham van den Blocke between 1642 and 1644, is adorned with allegorical statues representing Peace, Freedom, Wealth, Fame,
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The Neptune Fountain
The Neptune Fountain, a proud emblem of Gdańsk, has graced the front of the Artus Court since 1633. This stunning piece of history was brought to life thanks to the vision of Bartłomiej Schachmann, who served as the Mayor of Gdańsk. Standing before t
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National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in Poland is truly a gem, often hailed as one of Europe's finest. As you stroll through its exhibits, you're treated to a fascinating glimpse into port navigation, the art of reloading goods, and the daily life within a m
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Oliwa Park
Adam Mickiewicz Park, also known as Oliwa Park, stands out as one of the most renowned spots in Gdańsk. Its unique charm is a blend of stunning flora and intimate, winding paths that make it impossible to resist. The park's history stretches back to
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Oliwa Zoo
The Gdańsk Oliwa Zoo stands out as one of Poland's largest zoos, inviting visitors from near and far to explore its wonders. This captivating spot isn't just for leisurely strolls; it's a place where education meets adventure, drawing in hundreds of
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Orunia Park
Nestled in a lesser-known corner of Gdańsk, this park stands as one of the city's oldest gems, second only in size to the famous Oliwa Park. Despite being less frequented, it offers a magical charm that's definitely worth exploring. As you wander thr