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1 | ![]() | Gdynia ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 13 Lat/Lng : 54.5173 / 18.5399 | Gdynia is a city in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland and a seaport of Gdańsk Bay on the south coast of the Baltic Sea. Located in Kashubia in Eastern Pomerania, Gdynia is part of a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdańsk and suburban communities, which together form a (...) |
2 | ![]() | Lublin ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 168 Lat/Lng : 51.2333 / 22.5667 | Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland and the second largest city of Lesser Poland. It is the capital and the center of Lublin Voivodeship (province) with a population of 349,103 (March 2011). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of the Vistula River and is approximately to the southeast of (...) |
3 | ![]() | Poland ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 110 Lat/Lng : 52.2323 / 21.0084 | Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country located in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative subdivisions, covering an area of , and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With a population of approximately 38 (...) |
4 | ![]() | Olsztyn ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 133 Lat/Lng : 53.7833 / 20.5 | Olsztyn (; ; Old Polish: Holstin; Old Prussian: Alnāsteini or Alnestabs; , Alnštynas, Alštynas (historical) and Olštynas (modern)) is a city on the Łyna River in northeastern Poland. Olsztyn is the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, and is a city with county rights (...) |
5 | ![]() | Gdańsk ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 7 Lat/Lng : 54.352 / 18.6466 | Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast. It is the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship and the capital of Kashubia, Poland's principal seaport and the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area (...) |
6 | ![]() | Warsaw ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 110 Lat/Lng : 52.2323 / 21.0084 | Warsaw (; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula River in east-central Poland and its population is officially estimated at 1.765 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3 (...) |
7 | Ostrów Wielkopolski ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 136 Lat/Lng : 51.65 / 17.8167 | Ostrów Wielkopolski (often abbreviated Ostrów Wlkp., formerly called only Ostrów, , Latin: Ostrovia) is a city in central Poland with 72,360 inhabitants (2008), situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship; the seat of Ostrów Wielkopolski County. (...) | |
8 | ![]() | Geography of Poland ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 110 Lat/Lng : 52.0 / 20.0 | Poland is a country in East-Central Europe with an area of 312,679 square kilometres (120,726 sq. mi.), and mostly temperate climate. Central Statistical Office (Poland). 28 July 2008. Generally speaking, Poland is an almost unbroken plain reaching from the Baltic Sea in the north, to the Carpathian (...) |
9 | Poznań University of Economics and Business ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 81 Lat/Lng : 52.4061 / 16.9183 | The Poznań University of Economics and Business is one of the business schools in Poland. The Poznań University of Economics and Business (PUEB) is an academic institution in the western part of the country attracting students from many parts of Poland (...) | |
10 | Bydgoszcz Główna railway station ![]() FeatureType : railwaystation Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 53.1353 / 17.9913 | Bydgoszcz Główna (Polish for Bydgoszcz Main station, sometimes also translated as Bydgoszcz Central) is the principal railway station serving the city of Bydgoszcz, the largest city and co-capital of Poland's Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. (...) | |
11 | Biała Podlaska ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 142 Lat/Lng : 52.0333 / 23.1167 | Biała Podlaska , is a city in eastern Poland with 58,047 inhabitants (2005). It is situated in the Lublin Voivodeship (since 1999), having previously been the capital of Biała Podlaska Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Biała Podlaska County, although the city is not part of the county (...) | |
12 | Twardogóra ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 180 Lat/Lng : 51.3647 / 17.4697 | Twardogóra (formerly Old Polish: Twarda Góra (Hard Mountain), German: Festenberg) is a town in Oleśnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Twardogóra (...) | |
13 | Polish People's Republic ![]() FeatureType : country Elevation : 90 Lat/Lng : 52.2167 / 21.0333 | The Polish People's Republic was a country that existed from 1947 to 1989 in Central Europe, and the predecessor to the modern democratic Republic of Poland. With a population of approximately 37.9 million inhabitants near the end of its existence, it was the most populous state of the Eastern Bloc (...) | |
14 | Gdynia Główna railway station ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 14 Lat/Lng : 54.5212 / 18.5286 | Gdynia Główna railway station (Polish for Gdynia main station) is the main railway station serving the city of Gdynia, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1921 and is located on the Nowa Wieś Wielka–Gdynia Port railway, Gdańsk–Stargard railway and the parallel Gdańsk (...) | |
15 | Brzeg ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 149 Lat/Lng : 50.8553 / 17.4689 | Brzeg (; Latin: Alta Ripa, former German name: Brieg) is a town in southwestern Poland with 36,110 inhabitants (2016) and the capital of Brzeg County. It is situated in Silesia in the Opole Voivodeship on the left bank of the Oder (...) | |
16 | Mill Island in Bydgoszcz ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 36 Lat/Lng : 53.1222 / 17.9958 | Mill Island is a historic area located in the Old Town of Bydgoszcz, covering approximately 6.5 ha: today it is a place with cultural and recreational facilities, surrounded by the Brda river and its branch. The island received the 2012 Certificate for Best Tourist Attraction from the Polish Tourist (...) | |
17 | Rogalin ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 76 Lat/Lng : 52.2344 / 16.9344 | Rogalin is a village in western Poland, situated on the river Warta. It lies approximately east of the town of Mosina, and south of the metropolitan city of Poznań. at Rogalin.org It is perhaps best known for the Rogalin Landscape Park and its oak trees. (...) | |
18 | Słońsk ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 17 Lat/Lng : 52.5639 / 14.8028 | Słońsk is a village in Sulęcin County of the Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland. It is located east of the border crossing with Germany along national road DK22. The village lies about 25 kilometres (or 16 miles) northwest of Sulęcin and southwest of Gorzów Wielkopolski (...) | |
19 | Gdańsk University of Technology ![]() FeatureType : edu Elevation : 20 Lat/Lng : 54.3714 / 18.6189 | The Gdańsk University of Technology (GUT;) is a technical university in Gdańsk-Wrzeszcz, and one of the oldest universities in Poland. It has nine faculties and with 41 fields of study and more than 18 thousand undergraduate, as well as about 626 doctoral students (...) | |
20 | Grodzka Street in Bydgoszcz ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 34 Lat/Lng : 53.1223 / 18.0033 | Grodzka Street is a historical street in Old Town of Bydgoszcz, Poland. The street is located in the northern part of the Old Town: it stretches along Brda River waterfront, following an east-west axis. The street starts at the intersection with Bernardyńska street and ends at Tadeusz Malczewski (...) | |
21 | Dworcowa Street in Bydgoszcz ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 53.1299 / 17.9964 | Dworcowa Street is one of the main streets of Bydgoszcz, in Downtown district . Many of its buildings are registered on Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List. Across the street, between Warmia and Marcinkowski street runs the 18°E longitude Meridian, so-called Bydgoszcz Meridian. (...) | |
22 | Netguru ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 86 Lat/Lng : 52.4015 / 16.8942 | Netguru is a Polish software development and software consultancy company founded in 2008. Headquartered in Poznań, Poland, it’s a globally operating business, with offices in Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk and Białystok (...) | |
23 | Poznan Science and Technology Park ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 75 Lat/Lng : 52.455 / 16.9538 | Poznan Science and Technology Park (PPNT), founded in 1995, is the first Science and Technology Park of its kind in Poland. According to Polish publication Money.pl, in 2010 it was selected as the best technology park in Poland (...) | |
24 | Kraków bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 220 Lat/Lng : 50.0614 / 19.9383 | Kraków 2022 was a bid by the Polish Olympic Committee to hold the 2022 Winter Olympics in Kraków. On 25 May 2014, the inhabitants of Kraków voted to withdraw the bid in a binding referendum. After that Krakow discontinued the application on 26 May 2014. (...) | |
25 | St. Vincent de Paul Basilica Minor in Bydgoszcz ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 45 Lat/Lng : 53.127 / 18.0173 | St. Vincent de Paul Basilica Minor in Bydgoszcz is located in downtown Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Ossoliński Alley, 2. It is dedicated to saint Vincent de Paul. The basilica, completed in 1945, has been designed by Polish architect Adam Ballenstedt and comprises the church, a monastery and a park (...) | |
26 | St. Nicholas' Church, Brzeg ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 146 Lat/Lng : 50.8602 / 17.4706 | St. Nicholas' Church in Brzeg, Poland, is a Gothic basilica built in the fourteenth-century. The church was built between 1370 and 1420 during the reign of Louis I of Brzeg. He built it on the site of a former brick building, mentioned in sources from 1279 (...) | |