The Westerplatte
Gdańsk
Westerplatte is a symbolic place in Gdańsk that played an important role at the beginning of World War II. The peninsula is home to a monument that honors the memory of these events. Here you will also find the remains of the military fort, which is now an open-air museum. The location offers impressive views of the sea.
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During your visit to Westerplatte, the Escape Tour will take you right past this historic site. This adds an extra layer to your experience in the city.Join the Escape Tour
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