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PKP Jarocin. 2026
Jarocin 2026-04-04 Jarocin is a city in west-central Poland, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. The city is the seat of Jarocin County and the Jarocin Commune. In 2021, the city’s population was 26,410, and in 2025, 26,253. The city has an area of 22 square kilometers. Vehicle license plates are PJA. The city is located…
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Steam Locomotive Ol49-1. 2026.
Jarocin 2026-03-29 Steam locomotive of the Ol49 series. The Ol49 series locomotive is a passenger steam locomotive with an “L” axle configuration, i.e., 1C1 (also known as oOOOo). The Ol49 locomotive was developed by Polish designers in 1949. Production began at the FABLOK factory in Chrzanów. 116 locomotives were built. After World War II, almost…
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Railway line No. 281 Oleśnica – Chojnice. 2026. Section Gniezno – Chojnice.
Oleśnica 2026-03-14 Railway line No. 281 Oleśnica – Chojnice. Line opening: On June 30, 1875, the Oleśnica – Gniezno section (OGnE). On November 1, 1887, the Gniezno – Nakło nad Notecią section (KPStE). On October 1, 1894, the Nakło nad Notecią – Chojnice section (KPStE). Launch of the second track on the Jarocin – Gniezno…
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Railway line No. 281 Oleśnica – Chojnice. 2026. Oleśnica – Gniezno section.
Oleśnica 2026-03-14 Railway line No. 281 Oleśnica – Chojnice. Line opening: On June 30, 1875, the Oleśnica – Gniezno section (OGnE). On November 1, 1887, the Gniezno – Nakło nad Notecią (KPStE) section. On October 1, 1894, the Nakło nad Notecią – Chojnice section (KPStE). The second track was launched on the Jarocin-Gniezno section in…
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Railway line No. 143 Kalety – Wrocław Popowice. 2026
Kalety 2026-03-10 The Germans succeeded in building a railway line that connected Wrocław with Silesia. The railway between Wrocław and Kędzierzyn-Koźle was built in stages in the 19th century, as part of the construction of the Germanic railway network. The most important sections of the railway were opened in the following years: In 1842, the…
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PKP Oleśnica. 2022
Oleśnica 2022-03-21 Oleśnica Railway Station. Address: Kolejowa Street 1, 56-400 Oleśnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Geographic coordinates: 51.201N 17.386E. Elevation: 157 m (515 ft). History of the City of Oleśnica. Oleśnica was undoubtedly a Piast stronghold. From 1294, the town belonged to the Duchy of Głogów. The settlement received city rights on February 22, 1255,…
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PKP Olsztyn. 2026
Olsztyn 2026-03-03 Olsztyn Olsztyn is the capital of Warmia and Mazury and one of the most important cities in the historical Warmia region. Although Warmia and Mazury are always mentioned together, they are two distinct regions of northeastern Poland. Warmia is Catholic, loyal to the Warmia bishops. There are strong Polish traditions here. Warmia, as…
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PKP Lidzbark Warmiński. 2026
Lidzbark Warmiński 2026-02-24 Lidzbark Warmiński. Although Warmia and Masuria are always mentioned together, they are two distinct regions of northeastern Poland. Lidzbark Warmiński is a town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in Lidzbark County, within the rural commune of Lidzbark Warmiński. Town rights were granted to the settlement in 1308. From 1975 to 1998, the town…
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PKP Orneta. 2026
Orneta 2026-02-20 Orneta Railway Station. Address: Dworcowa 9, 11-130 Orneta. Geographic coordinates: 54.115N 20.151E. Elevation 70 m. Orneta Station is located in Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Coordinates: 54°06′53″N 20°09′01″E. Currently (2024), the Orneta station is operated by the PolRegio rail carrier. Three pairs of trains (rail buses) run on the Olsztyn–Braniewo route. Occasionally, tourist trains…
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PKP Oświęcim. 2026
Oświęcim 2026-02-19 Oświęcim Railway Station. Geographic coordinates: 50.041N 19.201E. Elevation 232 m. Address: Oświęcim – Powstańców Śląskich Street 22, 32-600 Oświęcim. The City of Oświęcim. The settlement was founded in the 12th century. Town rights were granted in 1272 and confirmed in 1291. From 1315 to 1564, the city was the capital of the Duchy…