“Bydgoszcz returned to Poland not through a violent gesture, but through the order of restored justice,” said Deputy Voivode Piotr Hemmerling during the ceremonies marking the 106th anniversary of Bydgoszcz’s return to Poland. When Poland declared independence on 11 November 1918, Bydgoszcz, Pomerania, and Greater Poland were under German control, and the future of these...
Nora Krug is an award-winning writer in the United States and Europe. She was born in Germany but lives in New York on a daily basis. A few years ago, she bought a photo album at a flea market that was said to depict German crimes in Bydgoszcz. This prompted the writer to decide to...
In the coming weeks, PESA Bydgoszcz will acquire 100% of the shares in HeiterBlick, a Leipzig-based company. HeiterBlick is a well-established German tram manufacturer. The acquisition is intended to strengthen PESA’s technological capabilities in the tram sector and enable further expansion.
On the Feast of the Epiphany, which symbolizes the revelation to the world of the birth of the Messiah, Jesus Christ, colorful processions have been taking place across Poland for more than a dozen years. This year, the Bydgoszcz Three Kings’ Procession was held for the 13th time.
They were much older than the Egyptian pyramids, although perhaps not as impressive in terms of construction. A few weeks ago in Przyjezierze, archaeologist Łukasz Oliwkowski—also a councillor in Inowrocław—boasted about the discovery of a tomb belonging to the Funnelbeaker culture. The researcher points out that in the areas of Inowrocław and Mogilno counties, there...
We return to the case described last week involving a drone that crashed in Grodno, Belarus. From the very beginning, Bydgoszcz has appeared in this story. The latest theory circulating in Russian media claims that the drone was launched by Lithuanians toward Grodno and was then supposedly meant to be directed at Bydgoszcz, where it...
On July 30, Poland’s Internal Security Agency detained Anuar B. in Bydgoszcz on suspicion of spying for Russia. It quickly turned out that he was a Kazakh diplomat who had been operating undercover as a spy. In Poland, this information was treated as an isolated incident, but in Kazakhstan the public is deeply engaged with...
Today marks the launch of our service, LandTravel.pl, whose aim is to promote the tourist assets of the region. The site is created with external visitors in mind, so we focus on the most important information showcasing the region’s tourist potential, and we support visitors with practical guides. Launching the project in winter is meant...
Airbus A320neo aircraft appeared at the Bydgoszcz airport at the beginning of 2024 for servicing of Pratt & Whitney engines in which a defect had been detected. For safety reasons, a decision was made to ground the entire fleet until repairs could be completed. One of the main locations where the Airbuses were parked became...
More than 2,000 years ago, trade between Roman Aquileia (in the area of present-day Venice) and Pannonia with the coast of the Baltic Sea, centered around the highly valued amber, was developing dynamically. The greatest volume of this exchange is believed to have taken place in the 3rd century CE, although the first expeditions may...
