Destination Poland
ICCA Post Tour: POZNAŃ

Dates: 10-13 November 2022
Accommodation: IBB Andersia Hotel ****
https://andersiahotel.pl/en/



 

Why POZNAŃ ?

Did you know that in Poznan you will find the youngest (yes, the youngest!) castle in Europe? Or the best shopping center in the world?
Poznań is a dynamic city, where almost 1,100 years ago the Polish state emerged. Located in the heart of Europe, halfway between Berlin and Warsaw with its own Poznan-Ławica International Airport which provides multiple continental connections with major airline hubs.  
International events play a vital role in the local economy, as, since 1921, Poznań has been host to the most prominent trade shows in the country, organized by Poznań International Fair-Poznań Congress Center, the largest exhibition and meetings organizer in Central-Eastern Europe (Poznań is the 3rd most popular MICE destination in Poland by the latest ICCA Statistics Report Country & City Rankings).
Visit Poznań and learn more about hidden treasure of Central Europe. It combines a unique heritage with rich cultural offer, lively atmosphere and spirit of entrepreneurship.

PROGRAM

Unique opportunity to discover Poznań during Saint Martin's Day celebrations! In Poznań, November 11th - Polish Independence Day - takes on a very special form. One of Poznan's main streets - Święty Marcin Street - celebrates its name day.  A colorful parade merrily rolls through the city, with both locals and many tourists enjoying the world famous Saint Martin’s Croissants.
Only on St Martin’s day (November 11th), Poznań natives and the many tourists eat around 250 tones of croissants - that is about 1.25 million individual pastries! We’ll invite you to celebrate this exceptional holidays!  
In the meantime there is no better occasion to visit the Saint Martin Croissant Museum. In this terrific place you can find out more about the legend, making process and you are free to participate in the preparation yourself. In the end there is a tasting.
What’s more? In the program you’ll find Poznań Congress Center - modern congress, exhibition and entertainment centre, the youngest castle in Europe with its event potential and you’ll eat dinner in a renovated former 19th century printing house. You’ll also discover the beginnings of Poland in Cathedral Island and be able to see the former (cold war era) fallout shelter of the Mayor of Poznań.
Sounds good? Welcome to Poznań!

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