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    The Majestic Gdansk Crane: A Journey into Poland’s Rich Maritime History

    September 2, 2023 /

    If you’re planning a trip to Gdansk, Poland, there’s one iconic landmark that you simply can’t afford to miss – the Gdansk Crane. This towering structure, which once served as an integral part of the city’s shipyard, is now a symbol of Gdansk’s rich maritime history. History of the Gdansk Crane The first mention of the Gdansk Crane dates back to 1367. However, this original structure was destroyed by fire in 1442. Not to be deterred, the people of Gdansk quickly set to work building a new crane between 1442 and 1444. This impressive edifice was not only a functional tool for the city’s bustling port but also a fortified…

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