• First armoured brigade based on the westerplatte peninsula at gdansk bay. The only german name to survive was westerplatte, meaning 'western cape'.
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  • On the Westerplatte peninsula in Gdansk, are found the remains of a number of barracks and blockhouses. In 1939, 188 Polish troops were stationed here and...
  • It was this line of thought that made Westerplatte more interesting to visit than what is actually there. Very easy to reach on the bus or by car from Gdansk centre.
  • In the southwest of the peninsula, the 23m (75-ft.) Statue to the Defenders of Westerplatte is the focal point for World War II commemoration ceremonies.
  • On the north side of Gdańsk, near the tip of the Westerplatte Peninsula, stand the remains of the Westerplatte barracks.
  • This small piece of land is squeezed between Wistula river and Gulf of Gdansk. Between 1926 and 1939 Westerplatte area was Polish enclave and Military Transit...