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Travel Blogs from Bydgoszcz
Town of Gingerbread
... to rest. In the evening we took a walk through town to admire the town at night (it is lite up showcasing the many historical buildings within the Old Town). The town was abuzz with university students and locals hanging out in the outdoor terraces (a cool night with blankets distributed to those who needed them) drinking, smoking and catching up on life. We enjoyed our walk and went back to our hotel ...
Copernicus and Gingerbread
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I also learned, that if I wanted to make truly delicious edible gingerbread for Christmas, I should prepare the dough as soon as I get home form Poland, make the cookies in November, and frost them right before consumption. What a challenge!
After sightseeing for a bit around the townhall square, Malgosia and I got hungry and decided to have obiad at a diner called "Mis" like the bear from the famous Bareja film (inside ...
Home of Nicolas Copernicus
Torun is a short 3 hour train ride from Gdansk towards the heart of the country. It's a pretty good place. There actually is not much to do here or at least not as much as the other Polish cities. Torun is famous because it is the home of Nicolas Copernicus who is the famous astronomer. His home and his families home is here on Kopernica Street and that is where his family lived. His house is now a museum. It looks like a tall church. It has ...
Born Toruń
... Old Square). Many of the street names have some connection to him and he his old house is a memorial museum visited by wide-eyed curious school parties. Much of it is preserved as it was in Copernicus’s time, but sadly it’s of restricted interest to non-Poles due to the limited English on the exhibits. Much more of interest is Toruń’s other claim to fame, the pierniki, the Polish gingerbread similar to the German lebkuchen. ...
Dad's old house
According to my notes, the house my dad lived in was at #18 3 Maja. My dad remembered a brick wall with glass on top, which I think was right across the street. He also said something about a courtyard in the building and living in one of the apartments ...
Other places to stay in Bydgoszcz
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Brda Hotel
ul. Dworcowa 94, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $42 -
Hotel Pod Orlem
ul. Gdanska 14, Bydgoszcz | 4 star hotelfrom $75 -
Hotel Sloneczny Mlyn
ul. Jagiellonska 96, Bydgoszcz | 4 star hotelfrom $106 -
Hotel City
3 Maja Street, Nr 6, Bydgoszcz | 2 star hotelfrom $62 -
Hotel Ikar
ul. Szubinskska 32, Bydgoszcz | 2 star hotelfrom $28 -
Agat Training Centre Hotel
ul. Ludwikowo 1, Bydgoszcz | Hotel -
Hotel Bohema
ul. Konarskiego 9, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $118 -
Hotel Rubbens
ul. Torunska 10A, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $43 -
Hotel Pomorski
ul. Fordonska 112, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $41 -
Hotel Focus
ul. Modrzewiowa 1, Bydgoszcz | 2 star hotelfrom $40 -
Hotel Ratuszowy
ul. Dluga 37, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $63 -
Holiday Inn Bydgoszcz
Grodzka 36, Bydgoszcz | 3 star hotelfrom $72 -
Park Hotel
ul. Wroclawska 3, Bydgoszcz | 3 star hotelfrom $61 -
Hotel Zawisza
ul. Gdanska 163, Bydgoszcz | Hotelfrom $50
