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Gdynia is a young, dynamic and dynamically developing city. It is called "the city of the sea and dreams", because it was created on the wave of joy of the Polish nation for the independence regained after 123 years of partition. It was also one of the most important Polish investments of interwar period. This is why, nowadays, it is great example of modernity and functionality movements in architecture. Gdynia, open to the sea, offers one of the most magnificent city beaches and also interesting Aquarium and Emigration Museum. If you happen to visit Tri-city area, it is a must to spend at least one day there. Find out Gdynia highlights with ITS Poland DMC.
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Pick up from your hotel in Tri-City (Gdańsk,Sopot, Gdynia) by our tour guide and coach. Transfer to Kamienna Góra viewing Point. Sightseeing of Gdynia city centre (Kościuszki Square, Dar Pomorza Sailing Boat, ORB Błyskawica Destroyer outside). Sightseeing of Gdynia Aquarium. Free time for souvenir shopping, coffe break or beach walk. Transfer to Emigration Museum in Gdynia and sightseeing. Transfer to Automotive Museum. After sightseeing return to your hotel.
Kamienna Góra is a hill in Gdynia, 52 m high, and the central point of the district of the same name (Polish: Kamienna Góra Punkt Widokowy, Gdynia). On Kamienna Góra there is a viewpoint from which visitors can admire the panorama of the city, the port and the Bay of Gdańsk. The road to Kamienna Góra leads by stairs or a free cable car adapted to the needs of the elderly and the disabled. The lower station of the cable car is located at the revitalized Grunwaldzki Square, next to the well-known and recognizable Gdyni...
In Gdynia city centre there are museum ships moored to Pomeranian Sea Shore (Nadbrzeże Pomorskie). The first object of this type is long sailing ship Dar Pomorza (The Gift of Pomerania) which was built in 1909 and was a gift to Marine School in Gdynia. It made 102 training cruises and made distance of half a million sea miles (the distance that allows to sail around the globe 25 times), 13 384 students were trained aboard this ship. An average crew of it consisted of 189 people. Since 1983 it has been a museum. Curre...
ORP Błyskawica (Warship Lightning). It is a Grom-class destroyer. It was built in 1937. It is the oldest existing destroyer of this kind in the world. It has been a museum since 1987. Aboard the ship you can see artillery and torpedo weaponry and exhibition about Polish presence at seas. The ship also fulfils representational functions
Gdynia Aquarium (Polish: Akwarium Gdyńskie) is located at the South Pier in the very heart of Gdynia. A Modernistic building of the Aquarium offers an amazing view over the Kościuszki Square, Gdynia’s beach and Gdańsk Bay. The Aquarium is also a museum operated by National Marine Fisheries Research Institute as well as a zoo. It was opened as a museum in 1971. Visitors may see extraordinary species of fish, reptiles and amphibians from all over the world. The Aquarium exhibits four main habitats: coral reef, oceanic ...
The Museum of Emigration in Gdynia (Polish: Muzeum Emigracji w Gdynii) was just opened on 16.05.2015. It is located in the historic maritime station at 1 Polska Street. Since 1933 the building was used to serve the emigrant movement and it was the place from where hundreds of thousands people started their journey into the wide world. The museum exhibition tells the story of emigration from Polish lands since 19th century until current times. The modern, multimedia exhibition shows the scale of Polish emigration and ...
Gdynia Automotive Museum (Polish: Gdyńskie Muzeum Motoryzacji) was created by a single collector Witold Ciążkowski. The museum not only presents vintage cars and motorcycles, but also it lends them. The museum is located in Gdynia Chylonia at 2c Żwirowa street. The exhibition includes about 150 motorcycles and 50 cars of such makes as Mercedes, Ford or for example Fiat. Most of the exhibits was produced before the end of the Second World War. Still, there are also examples from communist period in Poland. It is an un...
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