Discover the History and Mystique at the Centrum Słowian i Wikingów
Experience the rich heritage of Slavic and Viking cultures at the Centrum Słowian i Wikingów on Wolin Island, a captivating open-air museum.
The Centrum Słowian i Wikingów offers a captivating journey into the world of Slavic and Viking cultures through immersive exhibits, live demonstrations, and rich historical narratives. Situated on the stunning Wolin Island, this open-air museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Centrum Słowian i Wikingów
- Recław 37, Recław, Wolin, Recław, Wolin, 72-510, PL
- +48781004090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best live demonstrations and events.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum covers a large outdoor area with various pathways.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more immersive understanding of the cultural exhibits.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings, especially near the water's edge.
- Check the museum's website for special events or seasonal activities that might enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Szczecin's main train station (Dworzec Główny), head to the bus stop located just outside the station. Look for the bus lines heading towards 'Wolin' or 'Recław'. You can take the bus number 101 or 102. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Recław bus stop, walk southeast on the main road for about 10 minutes until you reach Centrum Słowian i Wikingów at Recław 37.
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Train and Bus
From Szczecin's main train station, take a train towards 'Szczecin Dąbie' or 'Gryfino'. After about 20 minutes, get off at 'Gryfino' station. From there, transfer to a local bus heading towards 'Wolin' or 'Recław'. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes, and you will get off at the Recław stop. Walk southeast for about 10 minutes to reach the attraction at Recław 37.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Szczecin. Start at the city center and follow the bicycle paths heading towards the west. You will pass through lush greenery and scenic views along the way. The route is approximately 20 km and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. When you reach Recław, follow the main road to find Centrum Słowian i Wikingów at Recław 37.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can reach Centrum Słowian i Wikingów by taking a scenic route from Szczecin. Start at the Odra River promenade and walk along the river for about 10 km towards the south. The walk will take approximately 2-3 hours. Once you reach the outskirts, head east towards Recław on the main road for another 3 km. This option is best for those who want to enjoy the natural surroundings.
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