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Szczecin (Stettin): a harbor in the Baltic Sea

Szczecin (Stettin): a harbor in the Baltic Sea

Capital of the province and one of the main ports of Poland, was born in the 8th century when the first Slavs stabilized.
conquered by the Danes in the 13th century was then integrated to Pomerania, converted in the capital of the region. In 1630, falls into the hands of the Swedes who remain until the 1720 when it signed the Peace of Stockholm and Szczecin was annexed to Prussia.
In this period he became one of the most important ports of the Baltic Sea.

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During the Second World War, the advance of red to Berlin that destroyed the city loses about 60% of its buildings. In the postwar period is chosen for the construction of new buildings rather than recovering the old ones.



Attractions
Palace of the principles of Pomerania (Zamek Ksiazat Pomorskich)
Korsarzy Ulica, 34
Hours: from 10.00 to 16 (up to 18 in high season). Closed Mondays
It 's the first castle was built in the mid 14th century but was completely rebuilt in 1577 and converted into a renaissance palace.
There is also a museum where you may find interesting tombs of the princes of Pomerania.

The City
Very close to the palace of the Prince welcomes the historical museum of the city.

The Church of San Giovanni (Kościół Jana Sw)
Wyszynskiego
Vicino al fiume, è uno dei pochi palazzi che si salvarono dalla distruzione durante la guerra. La chiesa è di stile gotico e nelle facciate si possono vedere resti di affreschi del 16° secolo.

La Cattedrale
Wyszynskiego
Anch’essa di origine gotica è stata restaurata con una decorazione moderna.

Museo Nacional (Muzeum Narodowe)
Staromlynska Ulica, 27
Hours: depends on the day. Closed Mondays
E 'consists of two buildings in the 18th century where they met with the Parliament of Pomerania. In a building is displaying works of art, mainly sacred of 14 ° -16 ° while in the modern century.



data useful
Tourist information
At Niepodleglosci, 1
Hours: 9:30 to 17 from Monday to Friday and on Saturday in high season from 10 to 14. In the castle there is another information office.

train station (Szczecin Glowny)
Near the river, at the end of Al 3 Maja.
trains leave from here for Poznan (more than ten a day), Gdansk (five daily), Warsaw (three day) and Zielona Gora (five daily)

Airport
A Goleniow, about 45km north-east City . Recently Ryanair offers flights between the Polish city in London.

Ships
There is a regular service that connects Copenhagen and Swinoujscie and another in Ystad (Sweden)

Where to stay
Campeggi
Ulica Przestrzenna, 23.
Aperto da Maggio a Settembre, dista circa 7km, vicino al lago Dabie. Ben fornito e con bungalow per due e tre persone.

Ostelli
Ostello della gioventù
Ulica Monte Cassino, 19A
Aperto tutto l’anno, a un paio di km dal centro, molto pulito and economically. You can get there by taking the tram n ° 3. Possibility of Dormin in dorms or double rooms.

Hotel Piast
Plac Zwyciestwa, 3
Near the center, and family environment. Large rooms with basic facilities.

Gate Hotel
Ulica Starzynskiego, 3.
Hotel in a beautiful building not far from the castle. Rooms with bathroom and TV, pets allowed.

Hotel Orbis
Matejki Ulica, 18
Hotel Modern and functional with full services, shops, sauna, hairdresser, internet and rooms equipped for everything.

Eat
Kuchnia Wegetarianska zielona arka
Ulica Slaska, 9
Near the Place Grunwaldzki. Simple and vegetarian dishes.

Restauracja chata
Plac Holdu Pruskiego, 8
A very rustic restaurant with a good Polish cuisine.

Restauracja Chief
Rayskiego Ulica, 16
Grunwaldzki the Place, one of the best ones che cercano pesce, menù ampio e vario.

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