Solidarity The Solidarity or Solidarność (‘Soli-dar-nosht‘) movement was founded in the Gdańsk shipyards. Lech Wałesa became the leader…
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Gdańsk Crane (Żuraw)
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Gdańsk Nowy Port Lighthouse From this lighthouse the very first shots were fired to Westerplatte, at the…
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Westerplatte, the start of World War II The invasion of Poland began in on September…
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SS Sołdek Freighter The SS Sołdek was the first ship built in Poland after World…
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Port City at the Baltic Sea Gdańsk is a port city. The port crane is a…
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Green Gate architecture When you start walking from the Golden Gate along the Long Market towards the Motława.river, you…
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Merchants’ houses The Long Street or Long Lane (Ulica Długa) has lots of houses with tiny facades at…
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King Arthur and his court: Artus Court (Artushof) The name is derived from the…