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Szczecin and Stettin are the Polish and German equivalents of the same name, which is of Proto-Slavic origin, though the exact etymology is the subject of ongoing research. [8] [a] In her Etymological Dictionary of Geographical Names of Poland, Maria Malec lists 11 theories regarding the origin of the name, including derivations from either: an Old Slavic word for 'hill peak' (Polish: szczyt ...
TVP3 Szczecin is one of the regional branches of the TVP, Poland's public television broadcaster. It is based in the city of Szczecin and serves the entire West Pomeranian Voivodeship . Telewizja Szczecin was launched in 1960 after a four-year period of television experiments in the region, and in 1965 it was connected to the national TVP ...
Located near the mouth of the river, Szczecin became one of the main cities and ports of the Pomerania region and the entire southern coast of the Baltic Sea. From the 13th century on, the Oder valley was central to German Ostsiedlung , making the towns on its banks German-speaking over the following centuries. [ 6 ]
The King's Gate (Polish: Brama Królewska; German: Königstor), formerly known as the Anklam Gate (Polish: Brama Anklamska, Brama Nakielska; German: Anklamer Tor), and sometimes also referred to as the Prussian Homage Gate (Polish: Brama Hołdu Pruskiego), is a historic Baroque city gate in Szczecin, Poland, located at the Prussian Homage Square (Polish: Plac Hołdu Pruskiego), at the ...
West Pomeranian Voivodeship [a] is a voivodeship in northwestern Poland.Its capital and largest city is Szczecin. [3] Its area equals 22,892.48 km 2 (8,838.84 sq mi), [4] and in 2021, it was inhabited by 1,682,003 people.
The Palace of the Pomeranian Estates Assembly (Polish: Pałac Sejmu Stanów Pomorskich), also known as the Old Estates Building (Polish: Stary Dom Ziemiaństwa; German: Altes Landeshaus), is a historical Baroque palace in Szczecin, Poland, located at 27 Staromłyńska Street in the Old Town neighbourhood.
staremiasto.osiedla.szczecin.pl Old Town ( Polish : Stare Miasto ; German : Altstadt ) is a municipal neighbourhood of the city of Szczecin , Poland , situated on the left bank of the Oder river .
The Stefan Żeromski Park, [a] until 1945 known as the Grabowo Gardens, [b] is an urban park in Szczecin, Poland.It is located in the Old Town neighborhood, within the Downtown district, between Matejki, Malczewskiego, Parkowa, Kapitańska, Storrady, Wawelska, Starzyńskiego, and Zygmunta Starego Streets.