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SOPOT
Sopot is a part of Tri-city ( Gdansk - Sopot - Gdynia ).
Gdańsk the old CraneGdynia harbour
It is the most famous holiday resort in Poland.
It is situated
by the Baltic Sea.
The resort was set up by a
Napoleon’s officer J. G. Haffner at
the beginning of the 19th century.
From that time Sopot started fast
development and in 1901 it received town
charter.
Sopot’s Town Hall
Characteristic architecture for this area are tenement houses, mansion and villas.
Sopot is crowded with tourists, especially in summer, so there are a lot of guest houses and hotels.
The oldest and the most important is
the GRAND HOTEL, situated by the beach.
You can also see here the longest wooden pier in Europe.