The cradle of Poland, Poznań and the goats of the town hall.
123 museumsGreater Poland is the west-central land where the Polish state began, with Poznań and Gniezno.
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★ Has its own city story
Gniezno, the first capital, has a cathedral with bronze doors that tell the life of St Adalbert. On Lake Lednica, the island where Mieszko I may have been baptised is a museum. Poznań has a Renaissance town hall and a museum about the city's beginnings on the island of Ostrów Tumski. Eat the St Martin's croissant, filled with white poppy seed.
The big moments, and where to see them today.
The story of Poznań's beginnings.
The island of the first rulers.
Polish and European art.
From the airport to the city centre by public transport, then the trains and local lines to the museums.
Lines and timetables change. Check the operator’s website before you travel.
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