Poznań Dialect for beginners
By Marcelina Obecna, KONTAKT, Poland The Poznan dialect, the speech of the inhabitants of Poznan, is a conglomerate of the regional dialect and the…
The National Museum in Poznań
By Julia Soloviova, KONTAKT, Poland Poznań is a perfect place for aesthetes and art lovers. This is a cultural Mecca which attracts thousands of…
The Bovver Boot Monument in Jarocin
By Dominika Michałowska, KONTAKT, Poland A one-of-a-kind 2-meter high statue of a bovver boot – a symbol of heavy rock, punk and a whole…
Swarzędz – underrated destination in Poznan’s region
By Marcelina Obecna, KONTAKT, Poland. If you’re looking for a quiet place, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Swarzędz will…
The legends of Greater Poland – the founding of Rawicz
By Julia Soloviova, KONTAKT, Poland From the earliest times, legends have accompanied men. They were created to explain phenomena or events that could not…
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Summo Posnaniensi
The present-day Gothic Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Summo Posnaniensi was erected after 1431 at the latest. Originally, the oldest church within…
The legend of the Chwaliszewo Cross
In 1736 the largest flood in the history of the city destroyed everything on its way. People had to flee, leaving behind all their…
The Parish Church FARA POZNAŃSKA
History of the Jesuits church started in 16th century when they came to Poland and were given the small St. Stanislaus’ Church. Meanwhile, the…
ETHNO PORT FESTIVAL IN POZNAN
By Anna Pieczykolan, KONTAKT, Poland. The history of Ethno Port began in 2008. At the beginning, a meeting of artists playing ethnic music with…
Poetry Murals in Pozna´n – the modern city art
By Natalia Chwiałkowska, KONTAKT, Poland. Poznań is one of the cities where poetry murals have become popular – they make the area prettier and…