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   Szczecin is the capital and largest city of West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland, near the Baltic Sea and the German border. It has a rich history, diverse architecture and cultural heritage, and is a major seaport and Poland's seventh-largest city.

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Szczecin is a large and underrated city in the northwest of Poland, with a rich history and a maritime vibe. Discover its attractions, from the Venice-like area to the castle, the cathedral, and the industrial heritage.

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   • Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle. Founded in the 14th century, the castle for the Dukes of Pomerania got its marvellous Late Renaissance architecture in the 1570s.
   • Szczecin Philharmonic. You don’t have to be an expert on classical music to enjoy this concert hall, which won the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture in 2015.
   • Wały Chrobrego (Chrobry Embankment) Raised almost 20 metres over the Oder River, this monumental embankment is more than half a kilometre in length. The promenade, laid out just before the First World War, follows the riverside course of Szczecin’s Medieval fortifications, which were pulled down in the 18th century.
   • Stare Miasto (Old Town) The oldest quarter in Szczecin, below the Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle, was completely levelled during the Second World War. And unlike in cities like Warsaw, Poznań and Gdańsk there was no immediate reconstruction.

5. www.britannica.com › place › SzczecinSzczecin | Poland, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Szczecin, port city and capital, Zachodniopomorskie województwo (province), northwestern Poland, on the western bank of the Oder River near its mouth, 40 miles (65 km) from the Baltic Sea. Shipbuilding and shipping are the main occupations.

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   Where is Szczecin located?

   • The city is situated along the southwestern shore of Dąbie Lake, on both sides of the Oder and on several large islands between the western and eastern branches of the river. It is also surrounded by dense forests, shrubland and heaths, chiefly the Wkrzańska Heath shared with Germany (Ueckermünde) and the Szczecin Landscape Park.

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   When did Szczecin become a city?

   • In the 8th and 9th centuries Szczecin was a Slavic fishing and commercial settlement in Western Pomerania (Pomorze Zachodnie). During the 10th century it was annexed to Poland by Mieszko I. It was granted municipal autonomy in 1243 and remained capital of the dukedom of Western Pomerania.

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   What does Szczecin stand for?

   • Szczecin (UK: / ˈʃtʃɛtʃɪn / SHCHETCH-in, US: /- tʃiːn / -een, Polish: [ˈʂt͡ʂɛt͡ɕin] ⓘ; German: Stettin [ʃtɛˈtiːn] ⓘ; Swedish: Stettin [stɛˈtiːn]; Latin: Sedinum or Stetinum) is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland.

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   Is Szczecin a green city?

   • Often – and very understandably – called the city of greenery, Szczecin boasts over 500 hectares of municipal green areas, including 15 parks with a total area of 142 hectares, 90 green squares with a total area of 55.2 hectares, and cemeteries occupying an incredible 193.87 hectares. And that’s not even including the city’s woodlands!

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   Home | Visit Szczecin. Lovely weekend in Szczecin is all about cool water, green parks and vibrant city life. Check out our guide! Read more.

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   Szczecin. The vibrant capital of the Zachodniopomorskie, or West Pomeranian province, is a large port city with a fascinating history. Built where the River Oder flows into the Szczecin Lagoon, it offers a captivating combination of old and new for visitors to discover…

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   Poland, Europe. Well off any track non-German tourists tread, the western port city of Szczecin (shcheh-cheen) is a lively city awash with students and a muddle of architecture inherited from wildly different ages.