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Szczecin is the administrative and industrial centre of West Pomeranian Voivodeship and is the site of the University of Szczecin, Pomeranian Medical University, Maritime University, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin Art Academy, and the see of the Szczecin-Kamień Catholic Archdiocese.
Jun 13, 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.
Apr 26, 2024 · Szczecin, 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.
Jun 21, 2021 · 1. Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle. Source: Andrzej Rostek / shutterstock. Pomeranian Dukes’ Castle. Founded in the 14th century, the castle for the Dukes of Pomerania got its marvellous Late Renaissance architecture in the 1570s.
May 21, 2024 · Lovely weekend in Szczecin is all about cool water, green parks and vibrant city life. Check out our guide!
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.
Home to the largest seaport in Poland, Szczecin is the country’s seventh largest city. The city played an important role in the anti-communist uprisings of 1970 and the rise of the Solidarity trade union in the 1980s.
