Question 1

Where is Westerplatte?

Accepted Answer

Westerplatte is located in Gdańsk, Pologne. The exact coordinates are 54.4044, 18.6717. Find the map and directions on Hozy.

Question 2

Why visit Westerplatte?

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The peninsula where the first shots of the Second World War rang out on 1 September 1939. The monument to its defenders and the barracks ruins evoke a…

Question 3

What else to do in Gdańsk?

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Hozy lists the best monuments, restaurants, viewpoints and activities in Gdańsk. Check the Gdańsk page for the full selection.