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Poznan Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Zones and the Ice Festival
Poznan starts Poland's Christmas market season earliest: MTP on 14 Nov, Plac Wolnosci 20 Nov, Stary Rynek 21 Nov, running to 6 January 2027.
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Opole Christmas Market 2026: Dates, Hours and the Windmills
Opole's 2026 Christmas market runs 27 Nov - 23 Dec on the Rynek: a 23-m Ferris wheel, Venetian carousel and mulled wine from two wooden windmills.
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Bydgoszcz Weekend Guide: Granaries on the River, Mill Island and Soap
A two-day Bydgoszcz plan: trains from Warsaw, the riverside granaries, Mill Island, the Soap Museum and the Myślęcinek forest park, with current prices.
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Szczecin Weekend Guide: Wały Chrobrego, Upheavals and the Emerald Lake
A two-day Szczecin plan: trains from Warsaw and Berlin, Wały Chrobrego, the dukes' castle, the Upheavals museum and the Emerald Lake, with current prices.
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Poznań Weekend Guide: Goats at Noon, Cathedral Island and Croissants
A two-day Poznań plan: express trains from Warsaw, the Stary Rynek goats at noon, Cathedral Island, Porta Posnania and St Martin's croissants.
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Wrocław Weekend Guide: Dwarfs, Islands and the Racławice Panorama
A two-day Wrocław plan: EIP train times from Warsaw, the Rynek and its dwarfs, Ostrów Tumski, Panorama Racławicka, the zoo and Centennial Hall.
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Best Direct Flight Destinations From Warsaw for a Weekend Getaway
Warsaw's direct-flight map for weekends: Ryanair's 11 new Modlin routes, LOT's newest Chopin additions, and three ready-made itineraries.