Szczecin - Wikipedia
WebSzczecin (UK: / ˈ ʃ tʃ ɛ tʃ ɪ n / SHCHETCH-in, US: /-tʃ iː n /-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.
History of Szczecin - Wikipedia
WebThe History of Szczecin ( German: Stettin) dates back to the 8th century. Throughout its history the city has been part of Poland, Denmark, Sweden and Germany. Since the Middle Ages, it is one of the largest and oldest cities in the historic region of Pomerania, and today, is it the largest city in northwestern Poland.
Szczecin | Poland, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WebSzczecin, 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. Evidence suggests that the area was first inhabited by seafaring people 2,500 years ago.
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WebSzczecin, a city of around 400.000 inhabitants, is located in the very northwest corner of Poland. Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is about 550 km away from Szczecin, while Berlin, the capital of Germany, is only 150 km away. The Baltic Sea is less than 100 km north of Szczecin. Why visit Szczecin.
Szczecin travel - Lonely Planet | Poland, Europe
WebPoland, 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. Crumbly German-era art-nouveau tenements and mansions, some now undergoing renovation, echo a past splendour but historical style ...
Szczecin – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebSzczecin, (pronounced Shchetsin, German: Stettin, Latin: Stetinum) is a maritime port city and the capital of Zachodniopomorskie in Poland. The city has a population of over 400,000, with almost 780,000 living in its metro area (2019). It is …
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WebSzczecin. 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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WebSzczecin is the largest city in northwestern Poland. Located along the Odra River at only 10 km from the the German border, it is both the political, cultural as industrial capital of the West Pomeranian region. World War II destroyed most of Szczecin's historic city center.
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WebSzczecin – the former capital of the Duchy of Pomerania under the reign of the dukes of the Griffin dynasty, and now the capital of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, is the largest city in Western Pomerania. Historically, the city was also known as Sasin, Sedinum, Stetinum and Stettin. Its current coat of arms depicts a crowned griffin's head.
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