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Pila tourist attractions

Pila is a city belonging to the Greater Poland Voivodeship, located on the border of the Waleckie Lake District and the Krajeńskie Lake District, on the Gwda River. It is more than 100 kilometers from the province's capital, Poznan. Closer to the capital of the neighboring administrative district - Bydgoszcz. Other important urban centers within Pila are: Zlotow, Chodziez, Walcz and Jastrowie. Statistics state that more than 70,000 people live in Pila, which is the seat of Pila County. Mentions of a settlement located on the territory of today's Pila date back to the 14th century. Pila was granted city rights in the first half of the 15th century. The city suffered serious losses during World War II. Suffice it to say that the buildings in the city center had to be rebuilt as much as 90%.

In Pila you can find many interesting monuments related to Stanislaw Staszic. Worth seeing is the house where Staszic was born (there is a commemorative plaque on the wall of the building), his monument and the Stanislaw Staszic City Park with its iron gazebo from 1904. The Stanislaw Staszic Museum and the Stanislaw Staszic District Museum are also dedicated to this figure. The city is also home to the Pila Military Museum. In addition to the buildings dedicated to Staszic's memory, the Neo-Baroque Church of the Holy Family and St. Anthony's Church are also worth a visit.

What other tourist attractions are there in Pila? People who are not fond of walking through museums may be interested in Street Art. Pila appreciates street art, as evidenced by the numerous murals scattered in various parts of the city. It is one of those places in our country, along with Katowice, Lodz or Gdynia, where local authorities boast of mural artworks prepared by local artists.

Pila can also offer quite a lot to tourists who appreciate contact with nature. In addition to the aforementioned Staszic Park, Pila is also home to the charmingly situated Park on the Island, surrounded by the waters of the Gwda River. A number of natural attractions await tourists near the city, such as the crystal clear Lake Plota, Lake Piaszczyste, the Kosice Reservoir, the Notec River Valley and the Kuźnik Landscape Reserve. Nature lovers will appreciate the fact that more than half of the city is made up of green areas, and Pila is surrounded on all sides by forest complexes and lakes. Such a location provides unfettered opportunities to practice hiking, water sports and cycling.

Pila restaurants and accommodation

Everyone who has had a chance to visit restaurants in Pila at least once knows that you can eat decently here. Among the city's most recommended dining outlets are Helena pierogarnia, Marchew restaurant, Ancora pizzeria, Toscana tavern, Origami sushi bar, Duck on Water restaurant and Molino restaurant. Hotel Arche, Hotel Gromada, Hotel Forma, Hotel Gringo and the Old Coach House hostel, among others, open their doors to tourists. Accommodation can also be found in local agritourism facilities and private lodgings.

Pila - buses and trains

Getting to Pila is made easier by the region's well-developed road network and intercity transportation. Pila 's PKS station can be considered the city's transfer center. Coaches connecting Pila with other regions and countries in Europe depart from here, and the Pila PKS company provides passenger transportation to neighboring towns and cities.

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