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Zachodniopomorskie [1], also Zachodniopomorskie Voivodship, West(ern) Pomerania or West(ern) Pomerania Voivodship, is a voivodship, also written voivodeship, in North-West Poland.

Regions

Cities

Metropole

• Szczecin (German: Stettin) - the biggest city in and capital of Zachodniopomorskie. It was one of the most important cities in Pomerania since the Middle Ages. An enormous harbour, monuments and old parks in the centre, museums, etc.

Little Pearls

• Czaplinek
• Kamień Pomorski
• Kołobrzeg
• Międzyzdroje
• Połczyn Zdrój
• Police
• Świdwin
• Świnoujście
• Szczecinek
• Wolin

Other destinations

• Pomerania Lake District

National Parks

• Drawa National Park – national park protecting the widelife of the river Drawa.

• Wolin National Park – national park protecting the widelife of the Island Wolin.

Spas

• Kamień Pomorski – spa at the Baltic Coast.

• Kołobrzeg – spa at the Baltic Coast.

• Połczyn-Zdrój – spa in the Pomerania Lake District.

• Ustka – spa at the Baltic Coast.

• Świnoujście – spa at the Baltic Coast.

Islands

• Usedom — island in the Baltic Sea shared with Germany

Understand

Talk

Get in

Some major airlines, Poland's national carriers LOT Polish Airlines [2] and some low cost airlines fly to Szczecin's Szczecin-Goleniów Airport [3] (GDN). Domestic flights operated by LOT (under Eurolot brand) connect Szczecin with Warsaw's Frederic Chopin Airport [4] (WAW).

Get around

See

Itineraries

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

Get out

Zachodniopomorskie boarders three other Polish voivodships

• Lubuskie,

• Wielkopolskie,

• and Pomorskie,

as well as the Baltic Sea and Germany.