Discover the Vibrant Heart of Łódź: Manufaktura
Explore Manufaktura in Łódź: A dynamic shopping and cultural destination blending history with modern flair.
A brief summary to Manufaktura
- Drewnowska 58, Łódź, Bałuty, 91-002, PL
- +48426649289
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
Nestled in the heart of Łódź, Manufaktura stands as a testament to the city's rich industrial heritage, transformed into a bustling shopping mall and cultural hub. Originally a textile factory, this impressive complex has been carefully restored to preserve its historic charm while integrating modern amenities. Visitors can stroll through its picturesque courtyards, lined with an eclectic mix of shops, ranging from high-end boutiques to unique local artisans, ensuring a delightful shopping experience. Beyond shopping, Manufaktura offers a culinary journey with its diverse selection of restaurants and cafes. Whether you crave traditional Polish cuisine or international flavors, the dining options cater to various tastes and budgets. The lively atmosphere is further enhanced by numerous events and exhibitions held throughout the year, showcasing local artists and cultural performances. Families will find plenty to enjoy, with dedicated play areas and entertainment options for children, making it an excellent destination for visitors of all ages. Don't forget to explore the nearby attractions, including museums and parks, which add to the richness of the experience. Manufaktura is not just a shopping destination; it's a vibrant community space where history, culture, and modern life intertwine, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Łódź.
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Don’t miss the chance to try local delicacies at the various eateries within Manufaktura.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the building and its significance in Łódź.
- Explore the surrounding area for additional cultural sites and parks perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the city center, head to the nearest tram stop such as 'Zielona'. Take tram line 9 towards 'Dąbrowa'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop 'Manufaktura'. Once you exit the tram, follow the signs to Manufaktura, which is just a short walk away.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, locate the nearest bus stop, such as 'Piotrkowska - Centrum'. Take bus number 65 towards 'Retkinia'. After approximately 15 minutes, disembark at the 'Manufaktura' stop. Follow the pedestrian path leading to the main entrance of Manufaktura, which is well-marked.
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Walking
If you are within walking distance of the city center, head towards Piotrkowska Street, which is a main thoroughfare. Walk north along Piotrkowska until you reach the intersection with Drewnowska Street. Turn right onto Drewnowska Street and continue walking for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Manufaktura at Drewnowska 58.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations in the city. Head towards Piotrkowska Street and then follow the bike paths leading to Drewnowska Street. Continue straight until you arrive at Manufaktura. There are bike racks available at the entrance.
Attractions Nearby to Manufaktura
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MS2 Art Museum
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Muzeum Fabryki
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Museum of the City of Lodz
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Izrael Poznański Palace
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Museum of Independence Traditions in Lodz
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Fountain
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BLACK WORLD
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Pomnik Tadeusza Kościuszki
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Plac Wolności
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Karol Poznański's Palace
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Park Staromiejski
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Pasaż Róży
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Karol Scheibler's Chapel
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Muzeum Światła
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Museum of Art in Łódź MS1
Landmarks nearby to Manufaktura
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Market Square of Łódż Textiles
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Old Town Hall in Łódź
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Piotrkowska Street Obelisk
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Museum of Archeology and Ethnography
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Pomnik Trzech Fabrykantów
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Ślady po ostrzale
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Kamienica Juliusza Albrechta
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Palm House
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Jewish cemetery in Łódź
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Botanical garden in Łódź
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Księży Młyn
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Łódź City Culture Park
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Molo
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Cultural Park City Weavers
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Grodzisko Siwaberek