Bydgoszcz

Bydgoszcz - city with nearly 400 thousand inhabitants, for over 7 centuries harmoniously growing alongside the banks of Brda and Vistula rivers draws its wisdom and strength from the resources of spiritual and material heritage of three geographic and historic regions: Wielkopolska, Pomorze and Kujawy. Bydgoszcz is the capital city of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodship and at the same time it is the largest city in Kujawy.

The citizens of Bydgoszcz combine their interest in culture with their passion for sports. Spots in Bygdoszcz is not only professional, local sport, even though it is on the highest level in Poland, but it is also sport that presents superb European or World sport events for instance the 1st IAAF World Youth Championship, European Junior Championship, twice the European Cup in multi-discipline event, SPAR European Cup, World Grand Prix Volleyball Tournaments and other. The city is preparing to host of the IAAF World Junior Championships, which shall be organized in 2008. Every event is visited by many citizens of Bydgoszcz, who from their youngest years are sport fans, especially with respect to the queen of sports - athletics, cinder-track racing, rowing, canoeing, basketball, but also cycling. They treat such competitions on stations, in sport halls, as a holiday anticipated for a long time. To sum up: please come and visit Bydgoszcz.