Gdańsk
A Hanseatic port rebuilt as a Polish one, with the shipyard that broke the Eastern Bloc at the end of a tram line. The merchant houses on Długi Targ are the postcard; the Solidarity centre is the reason.
Gdańsk in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
Things to do in Gdańsk
Where to stay in Gdańsk
Gdańsk in a day, two days, three
- Day 24 stops
- Main Town Hall
- Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers
- Neptune's Fountain
- St Mary's Church
Landmarks in Gdańsk
The Long Market Square in Gdańsk, Poland, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. It is situated between the end of Ulica Długa, and the Green Gate, and forms part of the Royal Route.
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Henryk Bielamowicz · CC BY-SA 4.0
The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and library in Gdańsk, Poland, devoted to the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement, and other opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014.
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Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, it is Poland's sixth-largest city and its major seaport.
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Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
Main City Hall is a historic town hall located in Gdańsk, Poland, within the Main City borough of the Downtown district. It is one of the finest examples of the Gothic-Renaissance historic buildings in the city, built at the intersection of Ulica Długa and Długi Targ, in the most popular part of Gdańsk. The Main Town Hall in Gdańsk houses the History Museum of the City of Gdańsk.
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Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers 1970 was unveiled on 16 December 1980 near the entrance to what was then the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, on the Baltic coast of northern Poland. It commemorates the 42 or more people killed during the Coastal cities events in December 1970.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Mar 2026
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Neptune's Fountain is a historic fountain in Gdańsk, a Mannerist-Rococo masterpiece, and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the city. The fountain is located at the Długi Targ, in front of the entrance to the Artus Court. It was constructed in the early 17th century.
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Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church and co-cathedral located in central Gdańsk, Poland. Completed in 1502 in the Brick Gothic architectural style, it is one of the world's largest brick churches and among the city's most important landmarks, known to its inhabitants as the Crown of Gdańsk. Together with Oliwa Cathedral, it serves the Archdiocese of Gdańsk.
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The Long Market Square in Gdańsk, Poland, is one of the most notable tourist attractions of the city. It is situated between the end of Ulica Długa, and the Green Gate, and forms part of the Royal Route.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2 Sep 2026
Henryk Bielamowicz · CC BY-SA 4.0
The European Solidarity Centre is a museum and library in Gdańsk, Poland, devoted to the history of Solidarity, the Polish trade union and civil resistance movement, and other opposition movements of Communist Eastern Europe. It opened on 31 August 2014.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jan 2026
Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, it is Poland's sixth-largest city and its major seaport.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2 Sep 2026
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
Main City Hall is a historic town hall located in Gdańsk, Poland, within the Main City borough of the Downtown district. It is one of the finest examples of the Gothic-Renaissance historic buildings in the city, built at the intersection of Ulica Długa and Długi Targ, in the most popular part of Gdańsk. The Main Town Hall in Gdańsk houses the History Museum of the City of Gdańsk.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 17 Mar 2026
Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Monument to the Fallen Shipyard Workers 1970 was unveiled on 16 December 1980 near the entrance to what was then the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk, on the Baltic coast of northern Poland. It commemorates the 42 or more people killed during the Coastal cities events in December 1970.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Mar 2026
Avi1111 dr. avishai teicher · CC BY-SA 3.0
