What can you see in Szczecin for free?
If you’re low on money and you really want to see something intresting ni Szczecin, we have got you covered. In this article we will tell you about a few attractions, that you can see for 0 PLN.
The bascule bridge upon Regalica
While you’re visiting Szczecin, it is definitely worth checking out the only railway bascule bridge in Poland that is still working.
The bascule bridge upon Regalica is an unconventional construction, the only mechanically propelled bascule bridge in Europe. It is commonly called the Wroclaw bridge, named after the railway connection between Szczecin and Wroclaw. Despite suffering because of the Germans during World War II, the workers managed to rebuild it and it still used by travellers today.
The National Museum in Szczecin
On Saturdays you can visit the Szczecin National Museum for free. On this day, the following exhibits can be visited for free:
The Local Traditions Museum
The Modern Art Museum
The Szczecin History Museum
The Breakthrough Dialogue Center
Additionally on Sundays you can visit the exhibit of the Western Pomeranian access rails.
The Old Town in Szczecin
The Szczecin Old Town begins upon the river Odra, containing, among others, the Chrobry Shafts. But that’s not the only thing it has to offer.
It the Old Town of Szczecin you can visit such free attractions as the Sienny Market Square, the Old Town City Hall, a fountain with an eagle, the church of St. John the Evangelist and the church of St. Peter and Paul.
Lake Dabie
Dabie is a delta lake located in the Valley of Lower Odra. It covers 18% of Szczecin’s surface Several sailing objects work here. This is the only Polish lake with accession to seagoing ships.
The Philharmonic in Szczecin
Visiting the Philharmonic in Szczecin on regular days is possinle at the price of 5 PLN.
It lasts about half an hour, begins in the building’s hall and continues to the cameral and symphonic rooms, as well as the 4th floor.
You can visit the Philharmonic for free in the summer, during the finale of The Tall Ships Races. At that time, you can take part in one of the free tours of the philharmonic, which is considered an icon of European architecture.