Citadel Park
Park in Poznań, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Citadel Park (Polish: Park Cytadela) in Poznań, Poland is a large park on the site of Fort Winiary, a 19th-century fortified area north of the city centre. It contains a military museum, military cemeteries, and the remains of some of the fortifications. It lies within the Stare Miasto district of the city, south of Winogrady.
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Location | Poznań, Poland |
Coordinates | 52°25′16″N 16°56′07″E |
Area | ca. 100 hectares (250 acres) |
Created | 1963–1970 |
Status | Open all year |
Designation | Historic Monument |
Public transit access | Armii Poznań tram stop |
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The site is listed as one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments (Pomnik historii), as designated November 28, 2008, along with other portions of the city's historic core. Its listing is maintained by the National Heritage Board of Poland.