Skyline views from the lightouse
ZABYTKOWA LATERNA MORSKA, CITY CENTER, MONTECASSINO, BEACHFRONT, PIER, SHERATON


Sopot has a nice historic lighthouse called Zabytkowa Latarnia Morska. It is situated along the main pedestrian street Montecassino near the beach. For a small fee you can walk a few steps along a spiral staircase to the top and watch splendid views over Sopot and the Baltic Sea.



The lighthouse, Zabytkowa Latarnia Morska, was built in 1904. It is 30m tal and was built as a part of a grand casino complex in the 1920s.

  

The lighthouse

The lighthouse

 

THE VIEWS FROM THE LIGHTHOUSE:

Sheraton Sopot Hotel is a very prominent de luxe hotel casino at Kuracyjny Square and occupies several blocks in the city center.


Christ the Saviour Church, beach and Aleja Wojska Polskiego promenade

  

The spiral staircase to the top

The promenade next to the beach, Aleja Wojska Polskiego


Kuracyjny square -the heart of Sopot, Montecassino street, St George's Church and the surrounding green hills.

  

Kuracyjny square

Sheraton


East part of the beach and Sheraton hotel

  

St George's Church (St Jerzy)

The fountain at Kuracyjny Square

 
Green hills along the "Polish riviera"   Gdansk Bay, Baltic sea   Commie blocks in Sopot's outskirts

 
Europe's longest wooden pier        

 
Europe's longest wooden pier   The pier is 512m long