• Alternatively, there is a regular "Pirate Ship" departing every two-hours between 10;00-16:00 that travel between Gdasnk and Westerplatte.
  • The Monument to the Defenders of the Coast on Westerplatte is 25 meters high and consists of 236 granite blocks.
  • The battle of Westerplatte was not one of great significance to the military strategy of World War II, but was of symbolic importance to the Polish people who...
  • The first target of German troops in the invasion of Poland is a small garrison at Westerplatte.
  • In the autumn of 1939, the garrison at Westerplatte consisted of 182 soldiers who were tasked with resisting any attack for 12 hours.
  • On 14 March 1924, Poland was awarded Westerplatte as a location for bringing in military equipment and ammunition from abroad (Polish Military Transit Depot).
  • Westerplatte'nin daha fazla savunmasının umutsuzluğunu fark eden, astlarının (özellikle yaralıların) kaderi hakkında büyük endişe duyan ve ülkedeki genel durumu...
  • You can visit Westerplatte and its museums and wander across what was once the setting of a horrible war scene.
  • Dünya Savaşı'nda Almanya ile Polonya arasındaki ilk çatışma olan Westerplatte Muharebesi sebebiyle tanınmaktadır.