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Gdańsk

Poland · GDN

Hanseatic waterfront, amber, and where the war began.

About

Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, it is Poland's sixth-largest city and its major seaport. Gdańsk lies at the mouth of the Motława River and is situated at the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay, close to the city of Gdynia and the resort town of Sopot; these form a metropolitan area called the Tricity (Trójmiasto), with a population of approximately 1.5 million.

Source: Wikipedia — Gdańsk (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • affordability · excellent
  • architecture · excellent
  • historical · excellent
  • sightseeing · excellent
  • beaches · good

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Weather through the year

  • Jan37°F14d wet
  • Feb40°F11d wet
  • Mar46°F10d wet
  • Apr53°F9d wet
  • May62°F11d wet
  • Jun71°F12d wet
  • Jul72°F14d wet
  • Aug73°F11d wet
  • Sep67°F10d wet
  • Oct56°F12d wet
  • Nov46°F10d wet
  • Dec40°F12d wet

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Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), about 7.6 mi away.

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