Poland - Wielkopolska (PDF Chapter)
This is the Wielkopolska chapter from Lonely Planet’s Poland guidebook.
The city of Poznań exudes a lively character and has plenty of sights. Beyond, the Wielkopolska countryside offers a selection of charming towns and rural scenery, castles, steam trains, palaces, churches, nature reserves and a memorable Iron Age settlement.
- learn about Poland’s earliest history on the Poznań island Ostrów Tumski and at the Porta Posnania Interactive Heritage Centre
- maps
- encounter meteorite craters at Morasko
- transport
- view the intriguing 1920s architecture of central Kalisz
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Sights, Activities, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, History, Poznań & Around, Eastern Wielkopolska, Southeastern Wielkopolska.

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