It is one of the most beautiful and architecturally tasteful stadiums in Poland and Europe. In the area where the current stadium is located, the old one was opened in 1980 and acquired its current form in 2010. It has a capacity of 43,269 and, among other things, hosts matches of the Polish national football team. Also, it was used in the final phase of Euro 2012 and for concerts of top artists. The site has gyms, a concert hall, a restaurant and a Lech Poznan store.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO STADION POZNAN
*** BUS: 167, 174
*** TRAM: 3, 10
POZNAN: THE COLORFUL CITY
Discover a wonderful and beautiful city that will fascinate you with its smiling inhabitants, its wonderful colorful buildings, its Gothic and Neoclassical architecture and its Renaissance influences. It is the investment city in Poland and a student town located between Berlin and Warsaw, having a long history. Browse its alleys and alongside the Warxta River and discover its treasures.
Currency: Polish Zloty
Calling Code: +48
Nearest airports from city center: Poznan Airport (9km), Bydgoszcz Airport (145km), Wroclaw Airport (189km), Berlin Brandenburg Airport (251km), Szczecin Airport (261km), Warsaw Airpot (313km), Gdansk Airport (315km).
TOP – 10 SIGHTSEEING
*** OLD MARKET SQUARE (Old Market, 60-101 Poznań)
From here you should start your tour of the city. Enjoy the colorful buildings, museums, cafes, pubs, restaurants and the pleasant “hustle and bustle” of the hustle and bustle of the world.
*** CROISSANT MUSEUM (Klasztorna 23, 61-779 Poznań)
It is one of the most special museums, as here you will see the tradition of baking St. Martin’s croissants for over a century!
*** ROYAL CASTLE (Góra Przemysła 1, 60-101 Poznań)
It dates from the middle of the 13th century and is the most historic building in the city. Here you will find exhibitions on the history of the museum.
*** CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF ST. PETER AND PAUL (Ostrów Tumski 17, 61-109 Poznań)
Dating back to the 10th century, the church is surrounded by the Warta River and is the oldest church in Poland as a whole.
*** CITADEL PARK and MUSEUM OF THE POZNAN ARMY (Armii Poznań avenue, 61-001 Poznań)
It is a green oasis in the city, where you will be able to walk or cycle. It is a place for exercise, picnics and to visit the Museum of the Poznan Army and the Museum of Armanent.
*** LECH BROWARY (Szwajcarska 11, 61-285 Poznań)
Beer is a drink loved by the locals and in this factory you will see how it is produced.
*** NATIONAL MUSEUM (al. Marcinkowskiego 9, 61-745 Poznań)
It is an excellent museum that allows you to enjoy works of art by Polish artists from the 16th century, coins and other exhibits.
*** GORKA PALACE
It dates from the mid-16th century by the Governor of Greater Poland, Andrzej Górka, and is of historical importance. Today the Gorka Palace houses the Archaeological Museum.
*** PARISH CHURCH OF ST. STANISLAUS (Gołębia 1, 61-779 Poznań)
Built in the mid-17th to early 18th century, it is an imposing church that effectively became the town’s parish church in 1798.
*** TOWN HALL (Stary Rynek 25, 61-772 Poznań)
Its construction began in the mid-16th century and replaced the old building that burned down in 1536. See the three-story Renaissance, the arched loggia, the classical tower and the eagle. The Historical Museum of Poznań, which has a collection of works of art from the 10th century, is also located there. At 12.00 see the Poznan Goats which are mechanical goat capes and are exposed to the public.
ΤΗINGS TO DO
*** The Srodka district is worth a visit to see, among other things, wonderful street art.
*** An impressive church worth seeing is the Poznań Fara, built in the mid-17th to early 18th centuries
*** The city has many museums worth visiting, such as the Museum of Applied Arts, the Museum of Musical Instruments and the Poznań Bamberger Museum.
*** The city’s New Zoo is a great way to pass the time.
*** We would recommend exploring the Imperial Castle.
*** Poznan Palm House is the city’s Botanical Garden and deserves your attention.
FOOD AND DRINK
Poznań is famous for being a culinary paradise and it’s worth trying the traditional food. The pork is of course in the foreground. Try golonka and accompany pyry z gzikiem or to pyzy which are boiled or baked potatoes. Of course the traditional rosol soup should be one of your main choices and the pierogi which are stuffed dumplings. We would also recommend you to try the roast duck. It also has nice fish soups like Ślepe ryby. Without a doubt you should eat the local St. Martin croissants and drink the local beer. Restaurants that have Mediterranean, Arabic, Asian and American cuisine can be found in every corner of the city.
WHERE TO STAY
You can find hotels and apartments at very good prices in the city center and at a distance of 1-2 kilometers from the center.
FUN AND SHOPPING
*** Brama Poznania is a cultural center that has an interactive role and concerns the heritage of the city.
*** Stary Browar is the reference point for the city for trade and art. You can find hundreds of stores!
*** Posnania is the main place for locals to shop.
*** Ideal options for your shopping are Poznań Plaza, Galeria Pestka, Avenida Poznań, Galeria Malta, Pasaz Bazar and King Cross Marcelin.
HOW TO GET AROUND
The most beautiful way to get around the city is on foot, by bike, by tram or by bus.
CITIES NEAR POZNAN
Major cities close to Poznan are Bydgoszsz (139km), Wroclaw (186km), Lodz (206km), Szczecin (238km), Berlin (264km), Czestochowa (292km), Gdansk (303km), Warsaw (312km), Gdynia (326km), Katowice (350km).
