
Poznan - the capital of Greater Poland, the fifth most populous city in Poland (about 530,000 inhabitants).
The city is an important center of trade, business, this city is considered a place where people live prosperously, and unemployment has the lowest rates in Poland. Only Warsaw and Sopot can boast such low unemployment rates. The city's GDP ranks fifth in Poland, after Warsaw, Krakow, the Silesian region and the Tri-City. Poznań is an important tourist as well as business center. It is estimated that almost 40% of tourist visits are for business purposes, no wonder, as the city is the site of the famous Poznan International Fair, it is also the venue for numerous conferences.
There are many places in Poznan worth seeing, certainly one of them is Ostrów Tumski. This charming place in Poznan, with its dominant cathedral and the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, cobbled streets is a place for strolls. This place used to be very important, as it was here that the Baptism of Poland took place, and the rulers of Poland from the Piast Dynasty are buried in the cathedral.
In Poznan, it is worth taking a stroll through the Old Market Square. In its very center you can admire the Town Hall-a beautiful building from the Renaissance era, considered one of the most beautiful Renaissance buildings in Poland. It is here that at high noon you can admire the famous Poznań Goats, i.e. the figures clashing their heads. On the south side of the town hall are picturesque townhouses called Builders' Houses. This rare example of a medieval market building is forever part of the city's skyline. The tenements are of varying heights, extremely colorful, and at their back is Kurzanoga Street-the shortest street in Poznan.
Other attractions worth recommending are the fort, built by the Prussian army, which is part of the Poznan Fortress. Since 2011, the place has been open to the public, we can visit the powder magazine, observation posts and other places of the fort.
Another place, is the Imperial Castle, built in 1905-1910 as a symbol of German rule. After World War I, the Mathematics Department of Poznan University operated here, graduates of this department broke the code of the famous German cipher machine Enigma.
While in Poznan, we recommend seeing the Poznan Fara - a magnificent religious building, one of the most beautiful in Poland. There are, in fact, many more attractions in Poznan, you must see for yourself.
Our bus stop is located in Poznan at the PKS station at Galeria Avenida (formerly City Center), stand 3. You are welcome to board our buses!
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