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GORLICE

Gorlice is a nearly 26,000-strong town in Malopolska province located on the northern border of the Beskid Niski in the valley of the Ropa and Sekowka rivers. It is a beautifully located town with an unusually rich history. Due to the pharmacist and entrepreneur associated with the city and the inventor of the kerosene lamp, Ignacy Lukasiewicz, it is called the city of light.

There are many interesting attractions and tourist trails in Gorlice. Particularly noteworthy are Gorlice's market square, town hall and the Ignacy Lukasiewicz PTTK Regional Museum with collections related to the history of the city. There you can also see a chapel with a statue of Sorrowful Jesus indicating the exact place where the first street kerosene lamp was lit for the first time in the world, in 1854. Also worth a visit is the Open Air Museum of Oil Industry "Magdalena" located on the site of a former oil mine. Gorlice is also home to numerous cemeteries, especially from World War I, as it was in this area that intense fighting took place in 1915, which on May 2 allowed the Russian front to break through and significantly changed the course of the war.

PKS from and to Gorlice

Gorlice can be reached by both train and bus from the largest cities of Malopolska and Podkarpacie, but also from nearby smaller towns. International bus services to many European cities, including Germany, France and Italy, also stop at the PKS station. On the other hand, a train between Kraków and Zagórz passes through the Gorlice Zagórzany station.

Gorlice is located in the valley of the Ropa River and its tributary, Sekowka, on the northern border of the Beskid Niski. It is inhabited by nearly 26,000 residents. It is a city with an extremely rich history, surrounded by mountains and beautiful landscapes.

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DUISBURG

Located in the Ruhr region of western Germany, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Duisburg is the twelfth largest city in the country. Duisburg is mainly associated with industry. Although you won't find many monuments there, by giving new life to numerous post-industrial buildings, the city is reviving and acquiring a unique atmosphere. Nowadays, the premises of former steel mills or factories house museums, art galleries or cafes, and everything is surrounded by lush vegetation.

What to see in Duisburg?

Duisburg stands with museums, so it's worth visiting at least one of them. Especially noteworthy are the Inland Navigation Museum and the Küppersmühle, dedicated to contemporary art. A major attraction of Duisburg is the art installation Tiger & Turtle, which resembles a roller coaster in appearance, but is a tangle of footbridges that you cross on your own feet. It is also worth seeing the city from the perspective of the water, which is made possible by the rich offer of cruises on the Rhine. Meanwhile, an attraction for the youngest will be a visit to Legoland, located about 15 kilometers from the city center.

Duisburg - getting there

Less than 20 kilometers south of the city is Düsseldorf International Airport, and a little further afield is Dortmund Airport. Numerous highways run through Duisburg and its immediate vicinity. The city is also a significant railroad junction in this part of Europe - Europe's most important rail lines run through it. The Duisburg Hauptbahnhof central station is located in the very center of the city, and the main bus station is right next door, making it great for exploring Duisburg's biggest attractions in one day and moving on. If you're looking for Duisburg bus tickets, check the current connections in the search engine on the homepage.

Duisburg-titled in the Ruhr region-is the largest inland port in Europe and boasts interesting museums and post-industrial style.

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