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Poland

Szczecin / Where the Odra meets adventure

MeowScore 😻91/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

July

Ideal month for beach fun and water sports! 🏊🏖️

🏂
january

Experience winter sports like ice-skating and skiing in the snowy parks of Szczecin. 🎿❄️

🎉
february

Celebrate the Szczecin Carnival, with colorful parades and street performances! 🎉🎭

🐻
march

Enjoy the first signs of spring and visit the Szczecin Zoo to see baby animals! 🐣🦒

🌺
april

Explore the Szczecin Botanical Garden and marvel at the blooming cherry blossoms. 🌸🌸

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may

Stroll through Szczecin's parks and gardens as the weather warms up. 🌞🌳

🎵
june

Experience long summer days and attend the famous Szczecin Guitar Festival. 🎶🎸

🌊
july

Take a dip in the Baltic Sea at nearby beaches and enjoy sunny days! 🏖️☀️

🎤
august

Join the Summer Jazz Festival and enjoy world-class music performances. 🎶🎷

🍁
september

Admire the autumn foliage and visit the Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes. 🍂🏰

👻
october

Celebrate Halloween at the Szczecin Ghost Parade and haunted house events. 👻🎃

🎁
november

Visit Szczecin's Christmas markets and experience the festive spirit. 🎄🎅

🎄
december

Enjoy magical winter scenery, ice-skating rinks & Christmas concerts. ❄️🎶

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Szczecin has a relatively affordable shopping scene, with prices being lower compared to other major cities in Europe. However, the cost of living is increasing and may not be considered super cheap.

Check out the Lower Town Market and shopping malls for affordable options. Avoid eating in touristy areas to save money.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short city break

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short city break

Szczecin is often visited as a day trip from Berlin or on a weekend city break.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in this city

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in this city

Credit cards and cash are widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common practice in larger groups.

internet situation

good Speed

decent speed, but could be better

great Availability

wide range of options for internet service

great Cellular

good coverage, but some areas may have weak signal

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Few bike paths

walkable -ish

Decent pedestrian infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

A cat-friendly city with fun cat cafés and pawsome architecture to scratch at.

Cat-nip infused craft beer and fish-flavored cat food keep cats purring in Szczecin.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Baszta Siedmiu Płaszczy
🌳
Kasprowicz Park
🏰
Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes
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Chrobry Embankment
🎶
Philharmonic

The mainstream

🗝️
Baszta Siedmiu Płaszczy

This 15th-century tower is the last remaining piece of Szczecin's medieval city walls. It's a must-visit for cats who love a bit of mystery and intrigue!

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🌳
Kasprowicz Park

This peaceful park has walking paths, playgrounds, and even a lake. A great spot for a cat nap or chasing after birds!

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🏰
Castle of the Pomeranian Dukes

The castle dates back to the 14th century and houses a museum with a collection of art and artifacts. It's the purr-fect place for history-loving cats!

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🐾
Chrobry Embankment

A popular spot for a stroll with stunning views of the Oder River. Cat lovers will enjoy the paw-some sculptures of Szczecin's mascot, Chrobry the cat!

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🎶
Philharmonic

The concert hall with a modern glass façade is an architectural masterpiece and hosts world-class performances. The perfect spot for music-loving cats!

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Off the beaten path

🎶
The Philharmonic Hall
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The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle
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The Cat Cafe
🌳
Kasprowicz Park
🐾
The Cat's Gallery

Off the beaten path

🎶
The Philharmonic Hall

Catch a live musical performance at this stunning, modern concert hall. There's something for every cat-taste, from classical to rock.

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🏰
The Pomeranian Dukes' Castle

This magnificent castle dates back to the 14th century, and is now a museum with exhibits on Szczecin's history and culture.

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☕️
The Cat Cafe

Get your caffeine fix and cuddles with adoptable cats at this hidden cafe. It's the purr-fect spot for cat-loving visitors.

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🌳
Kasprowicz Park

A lush park with plenty of greenery and a tranquil pond. Cats can roam, relax on the grass, or take a furr-ocious run on the trails.

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🐾
The Cat's Gallery

Showcasing a collection of feline-inspired art and decor, this cozy gallery is a paw-some spot to browse for cat lovers. Plus, it's free!

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biking hostile

Few bike paths

walkable -ish

Decent pedestrian infrastructure.

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Discover Szczecin's maritime heritage

As a port city with a rich history of seafaring, Szczecin has a lot to offer for cat visitors! Explore the maritime museum and see the impressive ships and boats on display.

Indulge in local delicacies

While in Szczecin, cats should not miss the chance to try specialty dishes such as 'pyry z gzikiem' (potatoes with cottage cheese) or 'kaszanka' (a type of blood sausage).

Take a stroll in the Castle District

Cats can admire the impressive architecture of Szczecin's castle and its surroundings. Don't miss the beautiful rose garden and the ornate fountain in front of the palace.

Learn about the city's history

There are many monuments and landmarks in Szczecin that tell the story of the city's past. For example, the Philharmonic Hall was formerly a German concert hall and is now a symbol of the city's revitalization after World War II.

Experience Szczecin's vibrant nightlife

From cozy pubs to trendy clubs, Szczecin has plenty of options for cats who want to have a night out on the town. Don't forget to try a local craft beer!

Useful external sites

szczecin.eu/en

Szczecin.eu

Official website of the city of Szczecin with information on tourist attractions, events, accommodations, and transportation.

www.szczecin.travel/en

Szczecin.travel

Travel guide to Szczecin with tips on what to see, where to eat, and what to do in the city.

www.visit.balticseaculturalheritage.com/en/home

Baltic Sea UNESCO World Heritage Sites

A list of UNESCO World Heritage sites located in the Baltic Sea region, including the nearby Church of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica.


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