About the city of Warsaw
Warsaw is the official Polish host city of the European Football Championships in 2012. On 18th April 2007 UEFA has presented Poland and Ukraine as new host countries of the Euro Football Championships in 2012. Beside them, there were Italy, Hungary and Croatia competed for right to organise Euro Cup in 2012. Ceremony open game will be played on June, 2012 in Warsaw.
History
Polish capital and the biggest city inhabited by 1,7 mln people.
Located in central Poland nearby Vistula river and the city of Lodz. It is a most important administrative and economic place in the country.
During second world war, Warsaw was completely destroyed by German army and Polish citizens had rebuild it once again and back city to its previous look.
Nowadays, this is one of the fastest growing cities of Euro. It is a center of business and trade.
Investments are visible everywhere you look. The city has become one big construction and renovation site. Specially, because Warsaw is one of four Polish host cities to organize the largest European sport event in 2012.
Warsaw has the biggest airport across the whole Poland which operates almost half of all flights in Poland.
Warsaw - The National Stadium
The National Stadium in Warsaw which has a capacity of 60 thousand seats will be built in the place where at present is the 10th Anniversary Stadium. According to current conception the National Stadium is expected to be the main element of a sports-recreational centre.
The National Stadium is expected to be one of the main centres of the European Football Championships Euro 2012, where according to the original scheme it will be played among others: the opening match, some of the group matches, one quarter-final and one semi-final.
At the end of 2010, there are preparations for elevating the roof line structure are at the final stage. The canopy frame has been mounted onto the spire, above the future ‘garage’ of the movable roof. The arranging and joining of upper lines has been finished.
The plants of Mostostal are finishing the elements of the so-called sub-construction, to which the elevation of the aluminium mesh will be fitted.
As regards the outdoor works, the 9th of the 22 flights of terrain stairs is being constructed. Changing the construction of these stairs and using partly pre-fabricated elements makes it possible to build them in spite of temperatures below zero. The north-west and north-east retaining walls are at various stages of progress.
Gdansk
About the city of Gdansk
Gdansk is located nearby the Baltic Sea in the northern Poland. Gdansk is the official host city of the Euro 2012 in Poland.
The city bewitch captivate visitors with its tenements splendour and historic architecture.
Gdansk is famous for amber – Baltic northern gold, which dominates in galleries, shops and markets.
Gdansk with two other cities: Sopot and Gdynia forms metropolis called Tricity.
Nowadays Gdansk continues its large scientific traditions. Former Scientists derived from Gdansk are for example: Jan Heweliusz, Gabriel D. Fahrenheit and Artur Schopenhauer.
Beside cultural and scientific it is a big industrial center. Gdansk is one of four Polish host cities to organize Euro 2012.
Gdańsk – Baltic Arena
Baltic Arena in Gdańsk which has a capacity of 44 thousand seats will be situated outside the territory of the shipyard. An urban development project called "The Young City" which involves restructuring the post-shipyard areas is aimed at bringing the Baltic metropolis closer to the water.
Baltic Arena Stadium is regarded to be the most attractive project of the stadium among all objects which were offered by Poland and Ukraine for Euro 2012 matches. Its shape, especially in graphic symbols for night – resembles amber.
The cost of investment which according to scheme will be finished around 2011 is estimated at about 900 mln zlotys.
About the city of Poznan
Poznan is the official host city of Euro 2012 European Football Championships in 2012.
One of the magnificent, historic city in the whole Poland.
The first Polish capital from 10th century with many priceless monuments reminding visitors its great ancient times of glory.
Nowadays, Poznan is the bigest city of Wielkopolska the most developed region in Poland.
The city has become one big construction and renovation site. Specially, because Poznan is one of four Polish host cities to organize Euro 2012.
Poznan Stadium
Poznan's City Stadium modernisation works started at the Bułgarska Street Stadium in 2004.
A part of the earth embankments behind one of the goals on which stands were erected got pulled down in 2005 to be replaced with a modern stand with 8,000 seats. The new stand was inaugurated on March 10, 2007. With the new stand, the stadiums capacity grew to a total of 24,166 seats. Ultimately, also the stands along the sidelines will be replaced. Three storey high grow the stadium's capacity to 44,000 seats. In 2005, the main pitch was fitted with a heating system.
Apart from the main pitch, the Bułgarska stadium complex house four full size training pitches, one small-size pitch with artificial grass and a sport hall with a 40x20 pitch and artificial grass.
There's also a car park for about 4000 parking spots
Wroclaw is a kind of the city which joins both: historical traditions and modernity. Wroclaw is the official host city of the European Football Championships in 2012.
It is situated upon Sudets Mountains between branchings of Odras' River and its triburaries. There are twelve islands and over hundered of bridges in the city.
Beside that, there is lots of historical monuments and old churches.
Nowadays, Wroclaw is a metropolis with 600 thousends of inhabitants. It is one of the biggest economic, cultural and scientific centre in Poland.
Each year, there are lots of artistic and musical festivals. The city has become one big construction and renovation site.
Specially, because Wroclaw is one of four Polish host cities to organize Euro 2012.
Wroclaw Stadium
Olympic Stadium built in the interwar period is a stadium proposed by Wrocław in the official offer of Poland and Ukraine on Euro 2012.
According to conception of stadium conversion it is expected to reach capacity over 40 thousand seats and is expected to be a part of sports center, with a swimming pool, a sports hall, a shooting range, tennis courts and also shop centres and gastronomic centres.
The assembly of 4-thousand-ton steel roof construction will last until March 2011.
The Wrocław stadium will accommodate about 42 thousand of spectators. It will be a multifunctional facility, where in addition to football matches, other events like concerts will be organized. Under tribunes where are four separate buildings, where the largest fitness club, casino, disco and conference rooms and offices in Wroclaw will be built.
Specially for Euro 2012 Fans Eurocup.org established Hotels business directory. Hotels from Poland and Ukraine could promote and advertise their business there by adding entries.
Our directory advertise listings to thousands of visitors per month but also to search engines because it's search engines friendly component.
If you would like to see how it looks visit our hotels in Poland website at: www.hotels-poland.info . To advertise there, please click "Add entry" and fill the form. One entry costs 20 euros per year.
