Wrocław - Wikipedia
WebWrocław ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈvrɔt͡swaf] ⓘ; UK: / ˈvrɒtswɑːf / VROT-swahf, [3] US: / ˈvrɔːtswɑːf, - slɑːf / ⓘ VRAWT-swahf, -slahf. [4] [5] German: Breslau, [ˈbʁɛslaʊ] ⓘ, also known by other names) is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia.
Wroclaw | Map, Population, History, & Facts | Britannica
WebWrocław, city, capital of Dolnośląskie województwo (province), southwestern Poland. It lies along the Oder River at its confluence with the Oława, Ślęza, Bystrzyca, and Widawa rivers. A large industrial centre situated in Dolny Śląsk (Lower Silesia), Wrocław is the fourth largest city in Poland.
History of Wrocław - Wikipedia
WebWrocław has long been the largest and culturally dominant city in Silesia, and is today the capital of Poland's Lower Silesian Voivodeship, and the country's third most populous city proper. The history of Wrocław starts at a crossroads in Lower Silesia.
The inside guide to Wroclaw, Poland's medieval marvel - National …
WebJul 6, 2022 · Close to the German and Czech borders in the country’s southwest, this is no Polish outpost, but a vibrant European city. There’s an inevitability to visiting Wrocław’s handsome Old Town and the...
Wrocław – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebWrocław (pronounced VROHTS-wahf; also known as Breslau, its German name, and English name until 1945) is the largest city in Lower Silesia in Poland. It is home to 674,000 people within the city limits (2022) and the metropolitan area has a population of 1.3 million making it the largest city in Western Poland.
Wrocław travel - Lonely Planet | Poland, Europe
WebWrocław. Everyone loves Wrocław (vrots-wahf) and it’s easy to see why. With an idyllic location on the Odra River, the venerable city comprises 12 islands, 130 bridges and verdant riverside parks. The beautifully preserved Cathedral Island is …
Tourism in Wroclaw, Poland - Europe's Best Destinations
WebTourism in Wroclaw, Poland - Europe's Best Destinations. Wrocław is one of the oldest and the most beautiful cities in Poland. Situated at the foot of the Sudetes, by the Oder river, criss-crossed by its numerous tributaries and channels, it is an exceptional city of 12 islands and more than 100 bridges.
Wrocław - Poland Travel (EN) PROD
WebBasic information. Area: 292,8 km². Population: 674 312 (2022) www. History and Modernity, and Don’t Forget the Dwarves! For over 1,000 years, the city has been magnificently reflected in the waters of the River Oder.
Wrocław summary | Britannica
WebWrocław , German Breslau, City (pop., 2000 est.: 633,857), southwestern Poland. Located on the Oder River, it originated in the 10th century at the crossroads of the trade route linking the Black Sea to western Europe. In 1138 it became the first capital of Silesia. The Tartars destroyed Wrocław in 1241.
Wrocław - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebWrocław (Polish: [ˈvrɔt͡swaf] ; German: Breslau, pronounced [ˈbʁɛslaʊ̯] ; Lower Silesian: Brassel) is the biggest city in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in the southwest part of Poland. The German name of the city is Breslau , and the Czech name is Vratislav .
Skip to content