Koleje Wielkopolskie
Koleje Wielkopolskie (Polish for Greater Poland Railways; KW) is a regional rail operator in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded on 29 September 2009 and is fully owned by the local government. Koleje Wielkopolskie began regular passenger services on 1 June 2011. Railway services The company operates on the following lines: * Poznań Główny – Kutno ''(Part of Poznań suburban rail Line'' ''between Poznań Główny and Września)'' * Poznań Główny – Mogilno ''(Part of Poznań suburban rail Line'' ''between Poznań Główny and Gniezno)'' * Poznań Główny – Gołańcz ''(Part of Poznań suburban rail Line'' ''between Poznań Główny and Wągrowiec)'' * Poznań Główny – Piła ''(Part of Poznań suburban rail Line'' ''between Poznań Główny and Rogoźno)'' * Piła - Wyrzysk Osiek * Poznań Główny – Krzyż ''(Part of Poznań suburban rail Line'' ''between Poznań Główny and Wronki)'' * Poznań G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Poznań
Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's Fair (''Jarmark Świętojański''), traditional Saint Martin's croissants and a local dialect. Among its most important heritage sites are the Renaissance Old Town, Town Hall and Gothic Cathedral. Poznań is the fifth-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. As of 2021, the city's population is 529,410, while the Poznań metropolitan area (''Metropolia Poznań'') comprising Poznań County and several other communities is inhabited by over 1.1 million people. It is one of four historical capitals of medieval Poland and the ancient capital of the Greater Poland region, currently the administrative capital of the province called Greater Poland Voivodeship. Poznań is a center of trade, sports, education, technology and touri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wronki Railway Station
Wronki railway station is a stop on the Poznań–Szczecin railway in Poland. It serves the town of Wronki in the Greater Poland Voivodeship and opened in 1848. Train services using the station are operated by PKP and Przewozy Regionalne Polregio (formerly ''Przewozy Regionalne'') is a train operator in Poland, responsible for local and interregional passenger transportation. Each day it runs approximately 3,000 regional trains. In 2002 it carried 215 million passengers. The .... The station building dates from 1880 and has been a registered monument since 2002. Modernisation In 2012 and 2013 2.6 million Złoty was spent on modernising the station and improving accessibility for less able people. Train services Lines stopping at the station include: *Intercity ''Swinoujscie - Szczecin - Stargard - Krzyz - Poznan - Kutno - Warsaw - Bialystok / Lublin - Rzeszow - Przemysl'' *Intercity 'Swinoujscie - Szczecin - Stargard - Krzyz - Poznan - Leszno - Wroclaw - Opole - Katowi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Łódź Fabryczna Railway Station
Łódź Fabryczna is the largest and most modern railway station in the city of Łódź, Poland. It was originally constructed at the initiative of industrialist Karl Wilhelm Scheibler in 1865. In the old Polish classification of stations it was placed under the B category. The station is located in the centre of Łódź. Trains depart frequently via Koluszki to , Kraków, Częstochowa, and Tomaszów Mazowiecki. It was closed on 16 October 2011 as a part of a major redevelopment project to build a new railway station and transport interchange and reopened on 11 December 2016. History Building of the Łódź – Koluszki railway line began on 1 September 1865 when the area was part of Congress Poland. Authorization for the construction was obtained from Alexander II in July 1865. The new line linked Łódź with the Warsaw–Vienna railway which was finished in 1848. Rails were laid simultaneously from Łódź and from Koluszki. The single-gauge railway line of the factory and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kępno Railway Station
Kępno is a railway station in Kępno (Pomeranian Voivodeship), Poland run by PKP PKP may stand for: Organizations * Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas-1930, original Filipino communist party * Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas, underground Filipino Maoist party * Phi Kappa Phi, oldest all-discipline honor society in the United Stat ..., the Polish State Railways. Lines crossing the station Train services The station is served by the following services: *Intercity services (IC) ''Poznań - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Kępno - Lubliniec - Częstochowa - Kraków'' *Intercity services (TLK) ''Poznań - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Kępno - Lubliniec - Częstochowa - Kraków'' *Regional services (R) ''Poznań - Kluczbork''Polregio Timetable valid from 2022.12.11 to 2023.03.11. Poznań - Kluczborkhttps://polregio.pl/media/20943/320-kluczbork-pozna%C5%84-kluczbork-20221211-20230311.pdf/ref> *Regional services (KW) ''Poznań – Jarocin – Kępno'' References *Kępno article aPolish Stations ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Odolanów Railway Station
Odolanów (german: Adelnau) is a town in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland, about south-west from Ostrów Wielkopolski, with over 5000 inhabitants. History The first written document that mentions Odolanów dates back to 1301, when it was part of the fragmented Piast-ruled Kingdom of Poland and the location hosted a castle on the border between Greater Poland and Silesia. A settlement arose next to the castle, which acquired city rights in 1403 from King Władysław II Jagiełło. It was a royal town of the Polish Crown, administratively located in the Kalisz County in the Kalisz Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown. In 1629 on the east side of the town king Sigismund III Vasa founded the ''New Town'' also called ''Konstancja'' (after the king's second wife). Nowadays it is a part of Odolanów named ''Górka''. At the end of the 17th century there were 18 shoemakers, 8 tailors, 3 millers, 3 tradesmen and 9 other craftsmen in the town. The maj ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Środa Wielkopolska Railway Station , near Środa Wielkopolska.
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Środa is the Polish word for Wednesday. It appears in the names of Polish towns holding Wednesday weekly fairs. There are two towns in Poland called Środa: * Środa Śląska, in south-west Poland (Lower Silesian Voivodeship) * Środa Wielkopolska, in west-central Poland ( Greater Poland Voivodeship) Środa is also a reservoir lake on the Maskawa River was a Japanese theoretical physicist known for his work on CP-violation who was awarded one quarter of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three famili ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Milicz Railway Station
Milicz (german: Militsch) is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It is the seat of Milicz County and of Gmina Milicz, part of the larger Wrocław metropolitan area. Geography The town is situated in the historic Lower Silesia region, near the border with Greater Poland. The centre is located on the Barycz river, about north of the regional capital Wrocław. From 1975 to 1998 Milicz belonged to Wrocław Voivodeship. The Milicz Ponds, an important habitat and breeding ground for water birds, are a nature reserve established 1963 and protected under the Ramsar convention. Since 1996 they also formed part of a larger protected area known as the Barycz Valley Landscape Park. As of 2019, the town has a population of 11,304. History Milicz developed as route of the ancient Amber Trade Route known as the Amber Road. A settlement at the site was possibly established in the 11th century. ''Milich'' Castle was first mentioned in an 1136 deed by Pope Innocent ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ostrów Wielkopolski Railway Station
Ostrów Wielkopolski railway station is a railway station in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The train services are operated by Przewozy Regionalne Polregio (formerly ''Przewozy Regionalne'') is a train operator in Poland, responsible for local and interregional passenger transportation. Each day it runs approximately 3,000 regional trains. In 2002 it carried 215 million passengers. The .... Train services The station is served by the following service(s): * Intercity services (IC) ''Wrocław Główny — Łódź — Warszawa Wschodnia'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Białystok - Warszawa - Łódź - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Wrocław'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Ełk - Białystok - Warszawa - Łódź - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Wrocław'' * Intercity services (IC) ''Zgorzelec - Legnica - Wrocław - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Łódź - Warszawa'' *Intercity services (IC) ''Poznań - Ostrów Wielkopolski - Kępno - Lubliniec - Częstochowa - Kraków'' *Inter ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kościan Wielkopolski Railway Station
Kościan (german: Kosten) is a town on the Obra canal in west-central Poland, with a population of 23 952 inhabitants as of June 2014. Situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998), it is the capital of Kościan County. Polish nobleman Ignacy Wyssogota Zakrzewski was born nearby. History Kościan was founded in the 12th or 13th century, when it was part of the Duchy of Greater Poland of the fragmented Polish realm.Leon Plater, ''Opisanie historyczno-statystyczne Wielkiego Księztwa Poznańskiego'', Księgarnia Zagraniczna, Lipsk, 1846, p. 207 (in Polish) It was granted town rights in the second half of the 13th century, which were later confirmed by King Władysław Jagiełło in 1400. From 1332 Kościan was a royal town of Poland. It was a county (''powiat'') seat in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown. In the 15th century Kościan was famous for its cloth production. King C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rawicz Railway Station
Rawicz (; german: Rawitsch) is a town in west-central Poland with 21,398 inhabitants as of 2004. It is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Rawicz County. History The town was founded by Adam Olbracht Przyjemski of Rawicz coat of arms for Protestant refugees from Silesia during the Thirty Years' War. In 1638 King Władysław IV Vasa granted Rawicz town rights and confirmed the town's coat of arms. Rawicz was built as a precisely planned town and developed at a rapid pace. It was located on the trade route connecting Poznań and Wrocław. In 1640, a cloth guild was founded. Cloth production became a leading branch of the local industry, and by the end of the 18th century Rawicz was the leading weaving town of the whole region of Greater Poland. Rawicz was a private town of Polish nobility, administratively located in the Kościan County in the Poznań Voivodeship in the Greater P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leszno Railway Station
Leszno railway station is a railway station serving the town of Leszno, in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1856 and is located on the Łódź–Forst (Lausitz) railway, Wrocław–Poznań railway and Leszno–Zbąszyń railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Polregio and Koleje Wielkopolskie. History In 1853 a decision was made to build a railway line connecting Wrocław with Poznań. It obtained the concession for the construction Upper Silesian Railway (Oberschlesische Eisenbahn Gesellschaft), and construction started in Leszno, in three directions: to Wrocław, Poznań and Głogów. A prototype steam locomotive entered Leszno station from Rawicz on 27 September 1856, and the first regular train service started on 27 October 1856. The ceremonial opening of the line, involving city authorities and residents, took place 29 October 1856. On 1 December 1857, the 45 km line Glogau was opened. After the end of World War I, the railway bet ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grodzisk Wielkopolski Railway Station
Grodzisk may refer to any of the following places: * Grodzisk, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) * Grodzisk, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) * Grodzisk, Lubusz Voivodeship (west Poland) * Grodzisk, Mińsk County, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Grodzisk, Ostrołęka County, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Grodzisk, Siedlce County, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Grodzisk, Sokołów County, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Grodzisk, Węgrów County, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Grodzisk, Hajnówka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) *Grodzisk, Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) *Grodzisk, Sokółka County, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland) *Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) * Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland) See also * Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski, a football club *Grodzhisk, Hasid ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |