Die Welt2 days agoTravel4 min readGermany

Poland's northern coast: dunes, Bauhaus cities and historical sites

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The article describes the attractions of Poland's northern coast, including the shifting dunes of Leba, the Bauhaus heritage of Gdynia (Gdynia), the reconstructed Hanseatic city of Danzig (Gdańsk), the Marienburg in Malbork and the Masurian region with its nature, history and the controversial Wolf's Lair site.

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The article presents tourist and historical highlights of the Polish Baltic Sea coast, highlighting both natural phenomena such as the shifting dunes of Leba and cultural heirlooms such as the Bauhaus style in Gdynia and reconstructed Hanseatic cities such as Gdańsk.

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UNESCO recognition of Gdynia's Bauhaus city center will boost tourism in the city and help it step out of Gdansk's shadow.
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The renovation of Steinort Castle into the 'Academia Masuria' will take years.
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What will the future of the controversial commercial use of the Wolf's Lair look like?
What further steps does Poland plan to take to secure its cultural heritage in the north?