2. List of topics covered:
• General Information
• Visual Overview
• How to Get There
• Tourist Facilities
• Where to eat
• Sources
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3. What is Gdansk
known for?
• Gdansk has a rich history dating back
over a thousand years. It has been a key
trading port and a member of the
Hanseatic League, contributing to its
economic and cultural development.
• The city gained international recognition
as the birthplace of the Solidarity
movement. The movement, led by Lech
Walesa, played a crucial role in
challenging communism in Poland and
eventually led to the fall of the Iron
Curtain.
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Useful websites to use while travelling to Gdansk
Visit Gdansk Official Tourism Website:
Visit Gdansk
Weather.com:
The Weather Channel
Gdansk Christmas Market
Guide 2023- Dates, Tips, Events
+ Things to Do:
7. 2 Interesting facts about Gdansk
#interesting #facts
1. Gdansk is historically significant as the birthplace of
the Solidarity movement. In August 1980, the
workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, led by
Lech Walesa, formed the first independent trade
union in the Soviet bloc, challenging the
communist regime. The movement played a crucial
role in the downfall of communism in Poland and
eventually contributed to the broader political
changes in Eastern Europe.
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8. 2 Interesting facts about Gdansk
#interesting #facts
2. Gdansk has a rich maritime history and was a
prominent member of the Hanseatic League, a
medieval alliance of trading cities. The city's
strategic location on the Baltic Sea contributed
to its prosperity as a major port and trading
center. The Gdansk Crane, an iconic medieval
structure, is a symbol of the city's maritime
heritage and a reminder of its historic role in
international trade.
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14. How to Get
There
500 kilometers, takes 4-5 hours
Takes around 6-7 hours
Takes around 8-10 hours
Takes 2-3 hours
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15. How to Get
There
500 kilometers, takes 4-5 hours
Takes around 6-7 hours
Takes around 8-10 hours
Takes 2-3 hours
P.S Most optimal way to get there
from Dabrowa-Gornicza is using a
car
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21. Top tourist facilities in Gdansk
1.Old Town
2.Gdansk Shipyard.
3.Westerplatte
4.Gdansk Crane
There are many interesting places to visit in Gdansk.
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22. Top tourist facilities in Gdansk
1.Old Town
2.Gdansk Shipyard.
3.Westerplatte
4.Gdansk Crane
5. National Maritime Museum
6. Oliwa Cathedral
7. European Solidarity Centre
8. Artus Court
There are many interesting places to visit in Gdansk.
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23. Top tourist facilities in Gdansk
1.Old Town
2.Gdansk Shipyard.
3.Westerplatte
4.Gdansk Crane
5. National Maritime Museum
6. Oliwa Cathedral
7. European Solidarity Centre
8. Artus Court
There are many interesting places to visit in Gdansk.
9. Museum of the Second World War
10. Green Gate
11. Gdansk University of Technology
12.Gdansk Shakespeare Theatre
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24. Where to eat
Top ratings in Google maps
If you're a fan of Asian
cuisine, Mandu is a
Korean restaurant
known for its delicious
dumplings and other
Korean specialties.
Ratings: 4,8
Mandu Korean Restaurant
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25. Where to eat
Top ratings in Google maps
Situated on the Long
Market, Kubicki is one of
the oldest restaurants in
Gdansk, serving
traditional Polish dishes
in a historic setting.
Ratings: 4,5
Kubicki
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26. Where to eat
Top ratings in Google maps
Located in the heart of
the Old Town, Piwna 47
offers Polish cuisine with
a modern twist. The
menu includes pierogi,
regional meats, and an
extensive selection of
craft beers.
Ratings: 4,5
Piwna 47
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27. Where to eat
Top ratings in Google maps
This microbrewery and
restaurant, located in a
historic granary, offers a
selection of craft beers
brewed on-site, along
with a menu featuring
Polish and European
cuisine.
Ratings: 4,2
Brovarnia Gdansk
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28. Where to eat
Top ratings in Google maps
Set in a historic
Dominican monastery,
this restaurant offers a
unique atmosphere and
a menu featuring Polish
and Mediterranean
dishes.
Ratings: 4,6
Restauracja Dominikanska
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29. Sources to
use while
travelling
Flight Booking:
• Skyscanner
• Expedia
Train and Bus Tickets:
• Polish State Railways (PKP Intercity)
• FlixBus
Accommodation:
• Booking.com
• Airbnb
• TripAdvisor
Local Tourism Websites:
• Gdansk Official Tourism Website
• Poland Tourism Official Website
Travel Forums:
• TripAdvisor Forums - Gdansk
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30. Sources used
to create the
presentation
Photos
• Pinterest
• Google Pics
• Google Maps
Sites
• Weather Websites
• Gdansk official and unofficial
tourist sites
Videos
• YouTube
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