A quick visit to the Pomeranian coast of Poland, the famous port city of Gdansk, and then down to Torun, a Renaissance delight along the Vistula. Traces of German heritage, scenes from modern history, and a lot of beer and sauerkraut…
Destroyed WW1 monument to fallen German soldiers
The “Wide Street’ In Torun, Poland
In the market square of Danzig, Poland.
Town square of Teltow, Poland
In the Teutonic Castle, Torun, Poland
A light shineth in the darkness
Fireplace in the town hall of Danzig
Torun below ground
The skyline of Danzig
Rowers (not bicycles, if you know Polish)
Outdoor cinema in the Teutonic Castle, Poland
Old German Church in (now Poland) Pomeriana
Inside the ‘solidarity church’ in Gdansk/Danizg.
The astronomical clock in St Mary’s Church, Danzig.
Beach ball in Poland!
The old loading tower of the port of Danzig
Where the first shots of WWII were fired, Westerplatte, Danzig.
A lake in the Kashubian country.
A bicyclist in Torun, Poland
Woman walking alone on the beach at Leba, Poland
The Neptune Fountain in Danzig
Lonely Jesus
The Polish flag on the Bay of Danzig
In front of the Copernicus House, Torun, Poland
I loved Torun and Gdansk, but didn’t enjoy battling the crowds in Krakow (or, Kra-krowd as I like to call it!). However, if you are heading down to Krakow make sure to get in a lunch at the Chimera salad bar… it’s amazing!