With 600,000 inhabitants, Poznań is the capital of the Greater Poland Voivodeship and the fifth largest city in Poland. It is an important centre of trade, sport, culture and education.
Thanks to its rich history, there are countless museums and galleries, especially of a military nature. Poznan played a significant role in the Great Poland Uprising and in the First and Second World Wars.
Travellers head to Poznan for urban tourism, which is dominated by the colourful Renaissance Old Town with its Town Hall surrounded by picturesque streets.
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