This islet (Ostrow) in the Warta river is associated with the birth of the Polish nation, as Mieszko I, Poland's first Christian ruler founded a settlement here in the 900s. Jordana, the missionary who baptized the king initiated the construction of a cathedral (Tum). Unlike...More

Thsi is where everything began. This is a very historical place, as here was the first settlement of Poznan. Nice churches to visit and very green, so you can walk around.

Nice quiet area to walk around and plenty of interesting things to see, e.g. the cathedral and the archdeacon museum.

It's a historical island which roots to Poznan's first establishment era. You can visit the museum (18 Zl/person), the cathedral, the first university in Poznan, and many other places. You can reach there with tram easily.

Just a 15 minute form the old town square. The area is nice to walk around and there is the cathedral which is worth a look into The bridge and views to the cathedral is impressive and there are a number of cafes and restaurants...More

I had a wander around the area whilst visiting the cathedral. It is one of the original settlements that developed adjacent to Poznan. A good excuse to get away from the more central areas.

I had a nice time strolling through the grounds. I visited the cathedral, and for a small fee you can do a self tour of the crypt. I also saw the archeological museum, which included a short historical film with English subtitles. I ended my...More