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Things to do in Szczecin

Discover the best attractions and experiences Szczecin has to offer

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Historic Monuments

Szczecin's waterfront and old town blend medieval roots with modern revival, offering centuries of architecture to explore.

Pomeranian Dukes' Castle (Zamek Książąt Pomorskich)

A hilltop fortress with medieval roots and on-site exhibitions reflecting Szczecin's history.

Bazylika archikatedralna pw. św. Jakuba

A Gothic cathedral towering over the Old Town, home to impressive architectural details.

Brama Portowa (Port Gate)

A historic gate on the riverfront that once guarded Szczecin's harbor.

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Museums

Discover Szczecin's past and cultural scene through its museums and historic centers.

Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie

National Museum showcasing regional art and historical collections.

Centrum Dialogu Przełomy

Cultural hub with multimedia exhibitions exploring the region's history and memory.

Religious Monuments

Religious sites in Szczecin blend history, architecture, and panoramic river views.

Bazylika archikatedralna pw. św. Jakuba

Gothic cathedral with a commanding riverside presence and spires.

Kościół pw. św. Piotra i Pawła

Historic church venue offering a glimpse into Szczecin's faith heritage.

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National & Theme Parks

Escape to nearby protected areas and fortifications that tell the borderlands history.

Woliński National Park

Coastal park on Wolin Island with cliffs, wildlife, and scenic trails.

Międzyrzecki Fortified Region (MRU)

Historic fortifications turned into a living museum along the inland routes.

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Neighborhoods

Stroll through Szczecin's districts to feel the city's character, from riverside promenades to lively squares.

Stare Miasto (Old Town)

Historic center with colorful facades, cafés, and a lively square.

Śródmieście (Downtown)

Commercial heart of the city with 19th-century architecture and riverfront views.

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Free Things to Do

Enjoy Szczecin without breaking the budget with these pleasant, cost-free options.

Wały Chrobrego Promenade

Stunning riverfront walk with views of the Oder and historic edifices.

Old Town stroll

Lose yourself in cobbled streets and historic corners of Szczecin.

Park Kasprowicza

Relaxing green space ideal for a picnic or a lakeside stroll.

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Gastronomy

Taste Polish flavors along the Oder river, from traditional dishes to fresh seafood.

Pierogi tasting in Szczecin

Sample pierogi with assorted fillings at a local spot.

Seafood by the Odra River

Fresh fish and seafood dishes featuring river catches.

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Nightlife

Szczecin's evenings range from live music to cozy pubs by the river.

Bars and clubs around Old Town

Lively venues offering drinks and music in a compact historic area.

Jazz and live music venues along the Oder

Intimate spots with local acts and a warm atmosphere.

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Entertainment

Cultural performances and live shows highlight Szczecin's creative scene.

Szczecin Philharmonic

Iconic concert hall hosting classical and contemporary performances.

Teatr Pleciuga

Popular puppet theatre offering family-friendly shows.

Sports

Catch a football match or admire local sports facilities around the city.

Stadion Miejski im. Floriana Krygiera

Modern stadium hosting Pogoń Szczecin games and events.

Pogoń Szczecin home game

Experience a lively match day supporting the local club.

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Off the Track

Delve into less-touristy corners and unique experiences around Szczecin.

Podziemia Szczecina (Underground City tour)

Underground corridors and hidden corners beneath the city streets.

Boat trip on the Oder River at sunset

Relaxing cruise to see Szczecin from the water.