Szczecin History Szczecin Floating Garden 2050
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From the Editor 7 Mickiewicza Street in Pogodno Direction 168 Pogodno 172 Szczecin on the map 8 Around Waryriskiego Street, SZCZECIN HISTORY Formerly Ackermann's Hill 174 Around Jakuba Wujka Square, Introduction 14 Settlement on the hill 16 Formerly New Westend 175 Politics, religion and neighbors interference 16 Wojska Polskiego Avenue Towards Gl^bokie .176 Town privileges 17 G^bokie 179 Merchants, Hanse and Dukes 20 CENTRAL CEMETERY 182 The social and religious transitions 21 History of Central Cemetery 185 Decline of the ducal city 21 Sightseeing around Central Cemetery ..186 Szczecin under Swedish rule 22 Acquisition of Szczecin by Prussia 23 THE PARKS 192 XIX century transformation 25 The Bright Greens of Pope John Paul II Szczecin in the first half of the XX century 27 \Jasne Bionia im. Jana Paivia I\ 195 Polish Szczecin 32 Jan Kasprowicz Park 196 Present and Prospects 36 Professor Stefan Kownas Dendrological SZCZECIN FLOATING GARDEN 2050 Garden [.Formerly Niemierzyn Cemetery] 197 Stefan Zeromski Park 198 Why a brand and vision for Szczecin?. ... 41 About the symbol of the Szczecin vision. 41 OTHER QUARTERS AND OUTSKIRTS 200 Vision's manifesto 44 FAQ 46 SOUTH AND WEST OF DOWNTOWN Our brand is our vision 48 Krzysztofa Kolumba [Christopher Columbus] Street - Formerly The Upper Vick. 202 VISITING SZCZECIN Pomorzany 204 Gumierice 210 OLD TOWN 52 Krzekowo 215 POMERANIAN DUKES' CASTLE .... 54 History of the castle 56 NORTH OF DOWNTOWN Visiting the castle 60 Bolinko, Niebuszewo, Niemierzyn .... 217 Around the castle^ 68 Osow 225 Warszewo 226 SUB-BOROUGH 70 Grabowo 228 History of the sub-borough 72 Zelechowa 231 Visiting the sub-borough 74 Gol^cino 233 ST. JAMES CATHEDRAL BASILICA .. 80 Goclaw 234 Cathedral History - 82 Stolczyn 235 Visiting the Cathedral 85 Skolwin 236 OLD TOWN - UPPER PART 94 RIGHT BANK White Eagle Square '96 D^bie 238 Old Mill Street [Staromlyriska] 98 Zdroje 240 The National Museum 98 Podjuchy 242 Sanctuary in the Sloneczne [Sunny] SURROUNDINGS OF OLD TOWN . 100 Neighborhood 244 Walking the outskirts of the Old Town. 103 Kl^skowo 245 FROM OLD TO NEWTOWN 110 Plonia 247 The largest shelter in Poland 118 PRACTICAL INFORMATION CHROBRY EMBANKMENT Arrival to Szczecin 250 [WAIYCHROBREGO] 122 Tourist Information 251 THE HARBOR AND SHIPYARDS, Around The City 252 LASZTOWNIA [until 1945: Lastadie\ 134 The City Tourist Route 252 The history of the harbor and shipyards . 137 The Golden Trail 253 Sightseeing around the harbor and shipyards 138 Tourist Tram Line 254 Lasztownia [until 1945: Lastadie] 140 Culture and Entertainment 256 Calendar of Major Events 256 CITY CENTER 142 Sports and Recreation 262 History of City Center 145 Local Cuisine 266 Visiting City Center 146 Starka Cellars 267 Orion Squares 152 Catering 269 VILLA QUARTERS 160 Accommodations 275 Aleja Wojska Polskiego (Polish Army Avenue) Shopping 277 [until 1945: Westend] 163 Consulates 280 http://d-nb.info/1029993408.