Lublin
Lublin is the eighth-largest city in Poland and the second-largest city of historical Lesser Poland.
It is the capital and the centre of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 336,339. Lublin is the largest Polish city east of the Vistula River, located 153 km (95 mi) southeast of Warsaw.
Getting to Lublin
- 01Lublin International Airport
With a train station inside the airport terminal providing quick and easy access to Lublin's rail network.
- 02Lublin Main Station
Buses to the city centre: 1 to the Kraków Gate (Brama Krakowska), 1, 34 to the Castle (Muzeum Narodowe - Zamek), 13 to the Lithuanian Sq.
- 03Main Bus Terminal
Worth seeing
- 01Po Farze
Square with the uncovered foundation of the 14th-century St.
- 02Crown Tribunal
- 03Lublin Cathedral and Trinity Tower
A unique baroque church with wall paintings.
- 04Grodzka Gate
Grodzka St (take the street leading out of the castle towards the Old Town), teatrnn@tnn.lublin.pl.
Things to do
There are 8 cinemas in Lublin. The biggest -
Where to eat
Most restaurants are found in Old Town and in the city centre: Krakowskie Przedmieście St. (pedestrian zone called Deptak), Narutowicza St., Okopowa St. and Chopina St. You can choose among regional, Polish, Jewish, international, Spanish, Czech and Italian restaurants (the last one are especially common). There are also a lot of kebab bars with Turkish and Arabic fast food.
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