Wanderings on Poland (2)

Beauty is our entire Poland

Pomeranian VoivodeshipThis includes the central portion of the coast.

Gdańsk is the capital of the region, which forms together with Gdynia and Sopot so-called Tri-City - one of the most important centers

of industrial, scientific and cultural in Poland.

Gdańsk – Main City

St. Mary's Church,the largest brick church in Europa

Royal chapel

Gdańsk - view of the Main City

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Gdańsk – Old City

Gdańsk – Old City

GdańskOld City

Arsenal

Gdańsk – Artus Court

Port Crane over Motlawa River

Gdańsk by night

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Gdańsk-Wejherowo - mansion

Gdańsk-Oliwa - Abbots Palace

Gdańsk Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers

Victims of December '70 in Gdańsk

Gdańsk-Westerplatte - Monument to the Defenders of the Coast (1939)

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Gdańsk - New Port, west breakwater and a lighthouse

Sopot at dusk

Pier - the most visited place of Sopot

Sopot - Grand Hotel

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"Forest Opera" in Sopot, in here are held festivals and other musical eventsne

"Forest Opera" in Sopot

View from Kamienna Góra to the Gdynia Marina.At a background is South Pier and on the horizon we can see the Hel Peninsula.

Gdynia is a modern port city

Centre of Gdynia - aerial view

Coast Kosciuszko and Kosciuszko Square

Gdynia - fountains at Kosciuszko Square

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Gdynia – Kościuszko Square - ORP „Błyskawica” (Lightning) - Museum ship

Gdynia – ” See Towers” is the highest residential building in Poland (140m)

Kościuszko Squarethe view from the observation deck "See

Towers"

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GdyniaMonument to the Victims of December 1970

Pier in Gdynia-Orlowo

Hel Peninsula

Hel Peninsula

Hel Peninsula

Jastarnia to Hel retained the atmosphere of an old fishing village

One of the preserved wooden houses fishing from the mid-nineteenth century

The Shelter "Sęp" (Vulture) on the beach in Jastarnia

Another "souvenir" from World War II

Jurata – resort to HelThe Beach at the Gulf of Gdansk, on the other side of the peninsula there is

the open sea

Daughter of the King of Seas - Jurata

Hel - Sealand

The absolute end of Hel Peninsula

Łeba – hotel „Neptun”

The Beach in Łeba

Łeba - Slowinski National Park"White Mountains" - National Park, the biggest attractionand natural curiosity on a European scale are huge moving dunes.

Łeba - dunes

Mobile dunes - the view from the lighthouse Czołpino

Chojnice - Town Hall

Starogard Gdański - Wiechert's Palace

Castle of the Teutonic Knights and the panorama of the city's Gniew

Teutonic Knights Castle Marienburg

panorama

Malbork Castle - view from the west

Kwidzyń - complex cathedral - castle

Kwidzyń - the longest "gdanisko" (toilet tower) in Europe

Bytów -Castle

City Hall in Slupsk

Castle of Pomeranian Dukes in Slupsk

National park "Słupia Valley"

Kashubia (kasz. Kaszëbë or Kaszëbskô) - a historical region in Poland, part of Pomerania, that inhabit Kashubs (indigenous Pomeranians) - Western Slavonic ethnic group, characterized by specific-kashubian language and clearly marked

with a sense of separateness.

Kashubian Lakeland

Wdzydze Lake, also called Kashubian Sea

Kashubian Lakeland - the so-called Kashubian Switzerland

Music – F. Chopin; Nocturne for piano No. 10 in A flat majorllustrations - downloaded from web sitesA presentation had been prepared - Anna

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