The Monument of Struggle and Martyrdom of Bydgoszcz
Discover the poignant history embodied in the Monument of Struggle and Martyrdom in Bydgoszcz, a tribute to resilience and sacrifice.
Nestled in the heart of Bydgoszcz, the Monument of Struggle and Martyrdom stands as a poignant tribute to the resilience and sacrifices of the local people during times of conflict. This striking memorial, surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of Stary Rynek, invites visitors to reflect on the city's history while appreciating its artistic significance.
A brief summary to Pomnik Walki i Męczeństwa Ziemi Bydgoskiej
- Stary Rynek, Bydgoszcz, 85-105, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the monument to fully appreciate its significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Stary Rynek to enjoy local shops and cafes.
- Check for any local events or ceremonies taking place at the monument for a deeper cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Bydgoszcz's main train station (Dworzec PKP), exit the station and head south on Dworcowa Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gdańska Street. Turn right onto Gdańska and walk for about 10 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes. After about 800 meters, you will arrive at Stary Rynek (Old Market Square), where Pomnik Walki i Męczeństwa Ziemi Bydgoskiej is located.
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Walking
If you are at the Bydgoszcz Old Town area (around the Brda River), head towards the main square, Stary Rynek. From the Brda River, take Stary Port Street north until you reach the square. The monument is situated prominently in the square, making it easy to locate.
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Public Transport
You can take a tram (line 2 or line 3) from various points in the city to the 'Stary Rynek' tram stop. Once you get off, walk a short distance toward the square, which is just a few steps away. The Pomnik Walki i Męczeństwa Ziemi Bydgoskiej is located right in the center of the square.
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