Wrzeszcz Górny (translated Higher Wrzeszcz) is an administrative district (dzielnica administracyjna) of the city of Gdańsk, Poland. It was created in 2010 by division of the district Wrzeszcz (German: Langfuhr) in two districts.
History
In October 2010, some administrative districts of Gdańsk with a population of more than 50,000 had been divided in smaller districts. Wrzeszcz has been divided in Wrzeszcz Dolny and Wrzeszcz Górny.
Location
The district is the south-western and older part of Wrzeszcz. The division was made along the railway line. Góra Strzyska (German: Strießberg) with 105 meters is the highest elevation of Wrzeszcz Górny.
From the north, the district is bordered by the districts of Strzyża, Zaspa-Młyniec and Wrzeszcz Dolny, from the east by Wrzeszcz Dolny and Aniołki, from the south by Suchanino and Piecki-Migowo and from the west by Brętowo and VII Dwór.
Points of interest
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- Gdańsk University of Technology (Politechnika Gdańska)
- Gdańsk Medical University
- Baltic Opera (Opera Bałtycka)
- Gdańsk Wrzeszcz railway station
- Forest Theatre (Teatr Leśny)
References
- ^ bip.gdansk.pl: Podział administracyjny Gdańska.
External links
- bip.gdansk.pl: Podział administracyjny Gdańska (Polish)
- gedanopedia.pl: Wrzeszcz (Polish)
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