Poznan's Fact
| Population (2009) | : | 556,022 |
| City's Area | : | 261.85 km² |
| Coordinates | : | 52°24'N 16°55'E |
| Time Zone | : | CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2) when summer time |
| Motto | : | Strength of the East, Western Style |
| City's Stadium | : | Miejski / Municipal Stadium (43,000 seats) |
| Top Football Club | : | Lech Poznan |
| Website | : | www.poznan.pl |
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| Coat of Arms |
Poznan is the fifth largest city in Poland, and a barometer of Polish football, which is currently represented by Lech Poznan. Lech Poznan is one of the best Polish team, Lech Poznan has won five the Polish Cups and has six Polish premier league, Ekstraklasa. Poznan had stood since the 8th century. Now, since June 2009 the city was a center of trade, industry and education.
Poznan is famous for Lech Poznan's fans celebration. Celebrate by jumping up and down, arm in arm, and turned the field into a well-known as Lech Poznan play against Manchester City. The celebration known as "The Poznan". Additionally, Poznan is also famous for Lawica Airport. It was the oldest airports in Poland. Been in operation since 1921.
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| Citadel Park |
One of the famous tourist destination in the Poznan is Citadel Park. Citadel Park is a fort was built of old vineyards and now the last funeral where Polish soldiers, British, Soviet, and the Commonwealth. It contains a military museum, military cemeteries, and the remains of some of the fortifications.
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| Tomasz Radzinski |
One of the most famous people born in Poznan is Tomasz Radzinski. Tomasz Radzinski (born 14 December 1973) is a Canadian association footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian Second Division side Waasland-Beveren. Radzinski was born in Poznan, but moved to Canada from childhood. Radzinski then decided to play on the Canada National Football Team in the international arena than the Polish National Football Team. In his club career, Radzinski has won two Belgian First Division, a Belgian Second Division, and a Belgian Cup.
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| Poznan's Map |
Distance to other Euro 2012 Venues
| Wroclaw | : | 175 km |
| Gdansk | : | 305 km |
| Warsaw | : | 320 km |
| Lviv | : | 700 km |
| Kyiv | : | 1,140 km |
| Kharkiv | : | 1,570 km |
| Donetsk | : | 1,785 km |
Source : goal.com, wikipedia, bolaeropa.com
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