Olsztyn - photos of the city

stingu · September 30th, 2008, 12:21 AM

Olsztyn is capital city of warminsko-mazurskie province in north-east Poland, city population 175 241.
This is first part of the showcase - Old Town

On this map red lines show the path that i went to take those photos:

First, st. John's bridge in lower part of oldtown

Going up - Prosta street

Right - towards cathedral

View on right - Piastowska street

St. Jacob's cathedral - from 2004 basilica minor

St. Barbara's street

Wlodarczyk's street

Lelewel's street

Goin up - High Gate

Fish Market and behind

Ewangelic Church and the street near by

Market and Main Library

Castle street

Few Castle photos

Amphitheatre

Okopowa street

Kollataja street

And bye-bye shot

Another neighbourhoods soon

MNiemann · September 30th, 2008, 02:10 AM

very pretty! when did you take these?

stingu · September 30th, 2008, 10:54 AM

Last saturday - september 27th

Greg · September 30th, 2008, 11:09 AM

Great Fotos, thanks for sharing. I have been to Olsztyn 2 years ago for business. Very nice city indeed.

***christos-greece*** · September 30th, 2008, 05:59 PM

Nice town

stingu · September 30th, 2008, 06:07 PM

Wait till i get downtown :-D

msz2 · September 30th, 2008, 07:46 PM

Nice old town you have in Olsztyn.

***Svartmetall*** · October 1st, 2008, 11:11 AM

Very interesting pictures, thank you for sharing. I can clearly see the Germanic influence in the architecture.

stingu · October 6th, 2008, 06:30 AM

Yes, cause it was german city for a long time, unfortunatly russians destroyed many buildings during WWII

stingu · October 8th, 2008, 11:29 PM

Next - downtown part 1

Red lines mark the visited streets

Start: Alfa center - goin Pilsudskiego street to city hall

View down on Pienieznego street

City Hall

Goin down 11th November street

Slovian Union Square

Pienieznego street

John Paul II square by city Hall - main intersection in the city

1st may street: city hall side, theatre and library

Small part of Partyzantow street

Polish Consular Square

Warminska street

Mazurska street

Kosciuszki street

2nd part of downtown commin' soon

stingu · October 11th, 2008, 11:56 AM

Please, post some comments to proceed to the next page, cause i want to paste more photos and over 300 on one page is too much ;-)

***Svartmetall*** · October 11th, 2008, 12:02 PM

Here is an obligatory comment on how excellent these photos are.

stingu · October 11th, 2008, 12:17 PM

nice, seven to go :-D

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 04:56 PM

Ok, I'll post some random photos to proceed to next page :-)

Goverment building + church tower behind

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 04:58 PM

St Wojciech street

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 04:59 PM

Mazurska street

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 05:00 PM

ZUS building

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 05:02 PM

Kajki street

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 05:04 PM

Alfa center

stingu · October 17th, 2008, 05:05 PM

Monument of liberation of Warmia and Mazury

September 30th, 2008, 12:21 AM	#1
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Olsztyn - photos of the city Olsztyn is capital city of warminsko-mazurskie province in north-east Poland, city population 175 241. This is first part of the showcase - Old Town On this map red lines show the path that i went to take those photos: First, st. John's bridge in lower part of oldtown Going up - Prosta street Right - towards cathedral View on right - Piastowska street St. Jacob's cathedral - from 2004 basilica minor St. Barbara's street Wlodarczyk's street Lelewel's street Goin up - High Gate Fish Market and behind Ewangelic Church and the street near by Market and Main Library Castle street Few Castle photos Amphitheatre Okopowa street Kollataja street And bye-bye shot Another neighbourhoods soon __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

September 30th, 2008, 02:10 AM	#2
MNiemann Registered User Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Orlando Posts: 973 Likes (Received): 0	very pretty! when did you take these? __________________ Photo threads of mine: Orlando! - Daytona Beach - Tucson - Tombstone - Jacksonville www.facebook.com/micgael

September 30th, 2008, 10:54 AM	#3
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Last saturday - september 27th __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

September 30th, 2008, 05:59 PM	#5
*christos-greece* Moderator! Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 73,620 Likes (Received): 3246	Nice town __________________ Urban Showcase: Athens Kalamata Trikala Thessaloniki Cityscapes: Paris Barcelona Dubai, U.A.E. Monte Carlo, Monaco General photography: Castles of France - Chateau de France and, since May of '08: Greece!

September 30th, 2008, 06:07 PM	#6
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Wait till i get downtown :-D __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

September 30th, 2008, 11:09 AM	#4
Greg Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Zurich Posts: 3,196 Likes (Received): 1	Great Fotos, thanks for sharing. I have been to Olsztyn 2 years ago for business. Very nice city indeed.

September 30th, 2008, 07:46 PM	#7
msz2 Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: Kielce; Civitas Kielcensis; Poland; European Socialist Union Posts: 3,707 Likes (Received): 0	Nice old town you have in Olsztyn. __________________ "The European Union is doomed to failure because it is something crazy, utopian project, a monument of pride leftist intellectuals." - Margaret Thatcher

October 1st, 2008, 11:11 AM	#8
*Svartmetall* Ordo Ab Chao Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Past: Northampton, UK (19 years), Auckland NZ (7 years), Now: Stockholm, Sweden Posts: 9,165 Likes (Received): 204	Very interesting pictures, thank you for sharing. I can clearly see the Germanic influence in the architecture. __________________ "Alle Ding sind Gift, und nichts ohn Gift; allein die Dosis macht, daß ein Ding kein Gift ist." Paracelsus 1493-1541

October 6th, 2008, 06:30 AM	#9
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Yes, cause it was german city for a long time, unfortunatly russians destroyed many buildings during WWII __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 8th, 2008, 11:29 PM	#10
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Next - downtown part 1 Red lines mark the visited streets Start: Alfa center - goin Pilsudskiego street to city hall View down on Pienieznego street City Hall Goin down 11th November street Slovian Union Square Pienieznego street John Paul II square by city Hall - main intersection in the city 1st may street: city hall side, theatre and library Small part of Partyzantow street Polish Consular Square Warminska street Mazurska street Kosciuszki street 2nd part of downtown commin' soon __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 11th, 2008, 11:56 AM	#11
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Please, post some comments to proceed to the next page, cause i want to paste more photos and over 300 on one page is too much ;-) __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 11th, 2008, 12:02 PM	#12
*Svartmetall* Ordo Ab Chao Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Past: Northampton, UK (19 years), Auckland NZ (7 years), Now: Stockholm, Sweden Posts: 9,165 Likes (Received): 204	Here is an obligatory comment on how excellent these photos are. __________________ "Alle Ding sind Gift, und nichts ohn Gift; allein die Dosis macht, daß ein Ding kein Gift ist." Paracelsus 1493-1541

October 11th, 2008, 12:17 PM	#13
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	nice, seven to go :-D __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 04:56 PM	#14
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Ok, I'll post some random photos to proceed to next page :-) Goverment building + church tower behind __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 04:58 PM	#15
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	St Wojciech street __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 04:59 PM	#16
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Mazurska street __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 05:00 PM	#17
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	ZUS building __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 05:02 PM	#18
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Kajki street __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 05:04 PM	#19
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Alfa center __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

October 17th, 2008, 05:05 PM	#20
stingu Canadian Sting Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Toronto Posts: 1,007 Likes (Received): 7	Monument of liberation of Warmia and Mazury __________________ Life is too short to dance with fat chicks ;-)

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