Event date:

2nd City Walk - Citadel Park

All International Students, Visitors and Staff are invited for the 2nd City Walk in spring semester, organized by AMU Welcome Centre!

When: March 25th (Friday)

Time: 15:00

Meeting point: in front of Adam Mickiewicz Monument, ul. Wieniawskiego 1

Duration: 2,5 hours

Deadline for registrations: 24 March, 1 PM!

E-mail: welcome@amu.edu.pl

Program: a walk to the Citadel Park to explore Poznan’s largest 19th-century fortified area of Citadel hills, with historic burial grounds for Polish, French, Prussian, German, Soviet, British and Commonwealth soldiers. They fought in battles from 1810-15 (Napoleonic Wars), 1863 (January Uprising), 1870-71 (Franco-Prussian War) until WWI and WWII and 1956 Poznan Uprising.

We will also take a look at the military museum (tanks, heavy guns, planes and helicopters!) the Heroes Monument, the Bell of Peace and open-air sculpture displays by Magdalena Abakanowicz.

On the way we will talk about spring traditions in Poland and in other countries that are cultivated at this time of the year.

At the end we will enjoy a free hot cup of coffee or tea.

Please, register before 1 PM on 24 March by e-mail to: welcome@amu.edu.pl