Lodz is a truly fascinating, magical city. We hope that this publication will convince everybody of the legitimacy of such an opinion. The book presents the vivid and fascinating history of the town. A walk along the trail of the most interesting monuments of Lodz can be an experience that is not easy to forget. Information on the town surroundings invites the readers to see these places as well. The authors recommend sites and venues for rest and leisure; they offer all the necessary practical information as well. This book was published in cooperation with the Regional Tourist Organisation of the Lodz Voivodship.