Kutno 2025-03-24 City of Kutno. Kutno is a city in central Poland, in the Łódź province, with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The first mentions of Kutno date back to the 12th century. The settlement developed on an important trade route connecting Toruń with Kraków. Since 1161, the settlement paid tithes…

Świnoujście 2022-07-06 Świnoujście Centrum railway station. Geographic coordinates: 53.915N 14.233E. There are two railway stations in Świnoujście. The main Świnoujście station is located on Wolin Island in the Warszów district and is very well connected to the PKP railway network. The station is a frontal station. Świnoujście station serves passenger traffic and, above all, freight…

Jaworzno Ciężkowice. 2024-04-15 Jaworzno Ciężkowice. Geographic coordinates: 50.213N 19.336E. Elevation 283 m. The Jaworzno Ciężkowice district should not be confused with Ciężkowice, which lies south of Tarnów. Ciężkowice is a part of the city and a district of the city of Jaworzno, which is located in the eastern part of the city. Ciężkowice lies about…

Żagań 2022-04-21 Development of the Railway in Żagań. In January 1845, it was decided to build a railway route from Głogów to Żagań. The investment was supported by the Prussian King Frederick William IV. The investor was the Lower Silesian-March Railway Company. The first train entered the Żagań station from Głogów through Niegosławice and Szprotawa…

Żurawica 2023-05-15 Railway stations Żurawica and Żurawica Rozrządowa. Geographic coordinates: 49.821N 22.825E. Elevation 210 – 243 m above sea level. Żurawica village. Żurawica is a town in Poland in the Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Przemyśl District, Żurawica Commune. From the south, the town borders directly on Przemyśl. Żurawica lies directly on the Żurawianka River, which is a…

Żywiec 2023-10-12 Żywiec railway station. Geographic coordinates: 49.679N 19.185E. Elevation 353 m. The city of Żywiec. Żywiec is a city located in southern Poland, belonging to the Bielsko agglomeration. Żywiec is a district town. Administratively, Żywiec is located in the Silesian Voivodeship. The city has an area of 50.54 square kilometers. The city is located…

Kraków 2022-03-29 History of PKP Kraków Junction. The railway has been associated with Kraków since 1847, i.e. for 175 years. During this period, the railway has expanded and changed significantly. And this dynamic state continues. In this chapter, we will try to present the history of the technical support of the Kraków railway junction. From…

Kalisz 2025-03-14 Kalisz border crossing during the partitions of Poland. It is worth describing the railway border crossing between the Germanic brothers and the Muscovites, near the city of Kalisz and the city of Ostrów Wielkopolski. This crossing operated in the period 1906-1914, i.e. for a relatively short time, because the Republic of Poland regained…

Warszawa 2025-02-27 Warsaw Central. Warsaw Central Station is located in the city center, at Aleje Jerozolimskie, between Aleja Jana Pawła II and Emilii Plater Street, in the cross-city tunnel connecting the Warsaw East and Warsaw West stations. Warsaw Central Station is the main railway station in the capital of Poland, one of the most important…