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Bazar Hotel

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See Wielkopolska Uprising. Read_on (No Comments)

Butting Heads

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The crowd you see outside the Old town Hall just before noon each day is waiting for the goats to appear. At 12:00 precisely, the two tin creatures appear from a door in the façade and butt heads a dozen times. Read_on (No Comments)

The Castle

The Castle
Construction on Poznań’s fearsome castle began in 1905, with the keys officially handed over to Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1910. Read_on (No Comments)

Citadel Park

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See Citadel Park.  Read_on (No Comments)

Lech Visitors Centre

Lech Visitors Centre
A must for all beer aficionados. What could be better than half a day out at one of Poland’s biggest breweries? The Poznań Brewery, which produces Lech, Tyskie, Żubr and Redds lies on the outskirts of the city. Read_on (No Comments)

Models of Poznań

Models of Poznań
A huge model that shows Poznań in its form as presented in Brau-Hogenburg’s picture sketched in 1618. Constructed over a period of six years the model takes up a space of 50m2 and is built on a scale of 1:150. Read_on (No Comments)

Napoleon's Poznań

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A cult figure in military history, Napoleon Bonaparte made several visits to what is now modern day Poland, with Poznań hosting him a couple of times during his forays into the east. Read_on (No Comments)

Okrąglak

Okrąglak
Looking for remnants of the Peoples’ Republic? Then look no further than on the western end of (A-2) ul. Grudnia 27. Read_on (No Comments)

Old Town Hall & Historical Museum

Old Town Hall & Historical Museum
First built at the beginning of the 14th century, the seat of Poznań’s municipal authorities was rebuilt following the great fire of 1536. Read_on (No Comments)

The Old Town Square

The Old Town Square
The Old Town Square was the centre of old Poznań, and to this day is rich in historic architecture, museums and restaurants. Read_on (No Comments)

Palm House

Palm House
Built in waves beginning in 1910, the Palm House in Wilson Park began as a small showcase for palm trees and cacti and is now one of the largest of its kind in Europe. Read_on (No Comments)

WWII Poznań

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After being annexed by Nazi Germany in 1939 Poznań was incorporated into the Third Reich and saw an aggressive Germanisation Read_on (No Comments)

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