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Żnin is a delightful town located roughly 42 kilometers from Bydgoszcz, nestled in the storied region of Pałuki with roots stretching back 750 years. Its most iconic landmark is the 15th-century tower of the Town Hall, a testament to its rich history. As you wander through the streets, you’ll feel history whispering to you from every corner.
For those with a love of culture and history, the town offers a unique glimpse into the past. The Pałuki region is also known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Polish architecture. Be sure to explore the local museums and try some regional cuisine at one of the cozy cafes lining the cobbled streets. Whether you're a history buff or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, Żnin is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
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Covered Market 
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Provincial and Municipal Public Library
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Bydgoszcz Canal
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Museum of Waterworks
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Bydgoszcz Cathedral
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Botanical Gartens
The Botanical Gardens, a proud part of Adam Mickiewicz University, stand as one of the most cutting-edge and stunning gardens in Europe. Spanning over 22 hectares, this lush oasis boasts a remarkable collection of more than 7,000 species and varietie
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The Oborski Palace
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Malbork Castle
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Orunia Park
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Golden Gate
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The Neptune Fountain
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The Dluga Street and the Dlugi Targ Street
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St. Marys Basilica
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Saint Marys Cathedral
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National Maritime Museum
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European Solidarity Centre
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The Crane
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Heroes Square (Plac Bohaterow)
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Koszalin Museum
The Regional Museum in Koszalin is your gateway to the rich history of this captivating city and its surrounding regions. Tucked away in a charming villa on Piłsudskiego Street, this annex of the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the past thro
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Co-cathedral of Saint Hedwig
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Zielona Gora Philharmonic
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Koszalin City Hall
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Oliwa Zoo
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Oliwa Park
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Westerplatte
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Gdynia Aquarium
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Park Szczytnicki
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Wratislavia Floating Restaurant
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