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A Polish flag waves atop a grassy hill overlooking a lake and a distant city skyline under a cloudy sky.Events · 8 NovemberFreedom Mound at Lake Malta to Open on 11th November for Poland’s Independence DayRead the story →
Poznań’s Two Local Treats with a Story to TellFood & Drink · 2 NovemberPoznań’s Two Local Treats with a Story to TellMultiple glass lanterns with flickering candles illuminate a dark cemetery at night, with many more lights visible in the background.Article / Blog · 27 OctoberThe Quiet Beauty of All Saints’ Day in PolandA black and white photomontage of two headless, muscular bodies bent over, appearing to touch heads in the center.Arts & Culture · 2 OctoberPoznań's Roman Cieślewicz Collection Opens to the World OnlineA close-up view of weathered silver letters spelling part of a word, possibly "ZIL", affixed to a dark red surface, with a blurred red vehicle in the background.Transport · 2 October45 Years of Ikarus in Poznań: Take a Ride Back in TimeA yellow-toned watercolor abstract painting with light blue text advertising an exhibition at the National Museum in Poznań from October 2-31, 2026.Arts & Culture · 1 OctoberA Century of Prints and Drawings on Show at the National Museum in PoznańA tall pine tree with a thick trunk stands in front of a light-colored, multi-story building with a red tile roof and dormer windows, under a partly cloudy sky.Local News · 24 SeptemberDom Tramwajarza: Nearly 100 Years at the Heart of JeżyceA bronze statue of a winged figure on a brick pedestal stands at the end of a paved pathway in a park, surrounded by lush green trees and benches.Local News · 22 SeptemberNike Sculpture Returns to Poznań’s Cytadela in BronzeA poster with a blue background and yellow and orange graphic elements. On the right, a woman's face is depicted in purple hues with orange blush, smiling. In the center, a vintage typewriter is shown, and text in Polish reads "POZNANIANKI Historie tuż obok nas" (Poznan Women: Stories right next to Events · 21 SeptemberPoznanianki: The Women’s Stories Hidden in Poznań’s StreetsAn ornate stone fountain with water flowing into tiered basins is surrounded by a vibrant flower bed with white, green, red, and purple plants, with buildings and trees in the background.History · 19 SeptemberPoznań’s Dolphin Fountain Restored to Its Former SplendourTake a Trip Back in Time at Poznań’s New EcomuseumEnvironment · 28 AugustTake a Trip Back in Time at Poznań’s New EcomuseumA collage of four European cityscapes: a canal with buildings and a bicycle in the foreground, a riverfront with a church and snow-capped mountains in the background, a harbor with colorful buildings and boats, and the Brandenburg Gate with people walking around.Travel · 24 AugustBeyond Poznań: The Best Weekend Escapes by Car and Short-Haul FlightA modern building complex with grey brick facades and large windows is surrounded by trees and lush greenery, with people on horseback and on foot gathering on a paved area in front.News · 17 AugustNew Museum of the Greater Poland Uprising: Poznań’s New LandmarkŚwięto Bamberskie Returns as the Grand Finale of the 2026 Festival of Poznań TraditionsLocal News · 29 JulyŚwięto Bamberskie Returns as the Grand Finale of the 2026 Festival of Poznań TraditionsKing Przemysł II Returns to Poznań: A New Monument Celebrates the City’s Royal HeritageHistory · 28 JulyKing Przemysł II Returns to Poznań: A New Monument Celebrates the City’s Royal HeritageInside American Dream Club’s FineDiningWeek ExperienceLocal News · 28 JulyInside American Dream Club’s FineDiningWeek ExperienceHidden Views Poznań: See the City Through Secret WindowsLocal News · 27 JulyHidden Views Poznań: See the City Through Secret WindowsPoznań’s Proserpine Fountain and the Hidden Love Story Carved Into ItHistory · 22 JulyPoznań’s Proserpine Fountain and the Hidden Love Story Carved Into ItOkrąglak and Kwadraciak: The Poznań Modernist Landmarks Hiding in Plain SightCommunity Events · 21 JulyOkrąglak and Kwadraciak: The Poznań Modernist Landmarks Hiding in Plain SightZamek Królewski: Inside Poznań’s Magnificent Royal LandmarkHistory · 20 JulyZamek Królewski: Inside Poznań’s Magnificent Royal LandmarkUncover the Fascinating Story of Zamek Cesarski: Poznań’s Historic Imperial CastleHistory · 14 JulyUncover the Fascinating Story of Zamek Cesarski: Poznań’s Historic Imperial CastleBeyond the Battlefield: Poznań’s Legion X Brings Ancient Rome to Life at BiskupinLocal News · 13 JulyBeyond the Battlefield: Poznań’s Legion X Brings Ancient Rome to Life at BiskupinStep Back in Time at the Spectacular St Francis Medieval Knight Market 2026 in PoznańHistory · 13 JulyStep Back in Time at the Spectacular St Francis Medieval Knight Market 2026 in PoznańMaltanka Steam Days Return: 8 Reasons to Ride Poznań’s Historic Railway This WeekendHistory · 3 JulyMaltanka Steam Days Return: 8 Reasons to Ride Poznań’s Historic Railway This Weekend

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