Szczecin
A Prussian port Poland inherited in 1945, laid out on Parisian-style avenues that radiate from roundabouts. The castle terrace over the Oder is where to start.
Szczecin in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
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Landmarks in Szczecin
The Amphitrite Fountain, also known as the statue of Amphitrite, and the Felderhoff Fountain, was a Baroque Revival fountain sculpture in the city of Szczecin, Poland, placed at the intersection of current Independence Avenue, Wyszyńskiego Street, and the Victory Square, in front of the Harbour Gate.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 Aug 2026
UnknownUnknown (from collection of Książnica Pomorska) · Public domain
The Central Cemetery in Szczecin is a municipal cemetery in Szczecin, Poland. With an area of over 167.8 hectares, and still expanding, it is officially the largest cemetery in Poland and the third largest cemetery in Europe.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 25 Mar 2026
Mateusz War. (Email) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bolesław I the Brave Embankment, also known as Haken Terrace, is an observation deck in Szczecin, Poland. Located on an escarpment along the Oder river, it is 500 metres long and, together with the National Museum, Ducal Castle, and Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, it forms an urban and architectural plan.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Dec 2025
StasiÓ Stachów · CC BY 3.0
The Ducal Castle, also known as the Castle of the Dukes of Pomerania, and the Szczecin Castle, is a renaissance castle in the city of Szczecin, Poland, located at the Castle Hill in the Stare Miasto neighbourhood, near the Oder river. It is built in the gothic and Pomeranian mannerism architectural style.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Aug 2026
Dorota Kowalik · CC BY 3.0
The Harbour Gate, formerly known as the Berlin Gate, and the Brandenburg Gate, is a historic Baroque city gate in Szczecin, Poland, located at the intersection of Independence Avenue, Wyszyńskiego Street, and Victory Square. It was constructed between 1725 and 1727, with the project being designed by Gerhard Cornelius van Wallrawe, and its elaborate façade sculptures done by Bartholomé Damart.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 Mar 2026
Mateusz War. · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Red Town Hall, also known as the New Town Hall, is a historic Gothic Revival town hall building in Szczecin, Poland. It is placed at 4 Stephen Báthory Square, within the New Town neighbourhood of the Downtown district. It was designed by Konrad Kruhl, and opened in 1897, as the seat of municipal government.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 7 Jul 2026
Kapitel · CC0
The St. James the Apostle Archcathedral Basilica is a Gothic cathedral located in Szczecin, Poland and seat of the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień. Built in the 12th-14th centuries, it is the second tallest church in Poland, the largest church in the region of Western Pomerania, and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the Szczecin Old Town.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 1 Aug 2026
R.chmara · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Victory Square is an urban square in Szczecin, Poland, within the Downtown district. It is located it the neighbourhood of New Town, and forms a roundabout, intersecting with Bolesław Wrymouth Street, Polish Armed Forces Avenue, Stanisław Więckowski Street, St. Adalbert Street, Kashubian Street, Independence Avenue, Stefan Wyszyński Street, Potulicka Street, and Nicolaus Copernicus Street.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 20 Aug 2026
Szczecinolog · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Amphitrite Fountain, also known as the statue of Amphitrite, and the Felderhoff Fountain, was a Baroque Revival fountain sculpture in the city of Szczecin, Poland, placed at the intersection of current Independence Avenue, Wyszyńskiego Street, and the Victory Square, in front of the Harbour Gate.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 Aug 2026
UnknownUnknown (from collection of Książnica Pomorska) · Public domain
The Central Cemetery in Szczecin is a municipal cemetery in Szczecin, Poland. With an area of over 167.8 hectares, and still expanding, it is officially the largest cemetery in Poland and the third largest cemetery in Europe.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 25 Mar 2026
Mateusz War. (Email) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bolesław I the Brave Embankment, also known as Haken Terrace, is an observation deck in Szczecin, Poland. Located on an escarpment along the Oder river, it is 500 metres long and, together with the National Museum, Ducal Castle, and Cathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, it forms an urban and architectural plan.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Dec 2025
StasiÓ Stachów · CC BY 3.0
The Ducal Castle, also known as the Castle of the Dukes of Pomerania, and the Szczecin Castle, is a renaissance castle in the city of Szczecin, Poland, located at the Castle Hill in the Stare Miasto neighbourhood, near the Oder river. It is built in the gothic and Pomeranian mannerism architectural style.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Aug 2026
Dorota Kowalik · CC BY 3.0
The Harbour Gate, formerly known as the Berlin Gate, and the Brandenburg Gate, is a historic Baroque city gate in Szczecin, Poland, located at the intersection of Independence Avenue, Wyszyńskiego Street, and Victory Square. It was constructed between 1725 and 1727, with the project being designed by Gerhard Cornelius van Wallrawe, and its elaborate façade sculptures done by Bartholomé Damart.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 Mar 2026
Mateusz War. · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Red Town Hall, also known as the New Town Hall, is a historic Gothic Revival town hall building in Szczecin, Poland. It is placed at 4 Stephen Báthory Square, within the New Town neighbourhood of the Downtown district. It was designed by Konrad Kruhl, and opened in 1897, as the seat of municipal government.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 7 Jul 2026
Kapitel · CC0
