Gdansk is the world capital of amber jewelry and the town’s St. Mary’s Street, headed by the 14th-century St. Mary’s Basilica, is home to so many jewel shops that it is known as “5th Amber ...

WARSAW, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The AMBERIF Spring 2025 trade fair, a leading European event for jewelry and amber, opened Wednesday in Gdansk, Poland, attracting global exhibitors and designers.

The Old Town of Gdansk, home to Mariacka St, famed for shops selling amber jewellery and decorative items. Photo / Thinkstock Gdansk offers a chance for visitors to take in scenes of sea, ships ...

Much of the amber used for the US and other markets is for inexpensive jewelry matched with silver. However, the escalation in its price has had a detrimental impact on this market, according to ...

Lukasz Wrona wasn't even born when Lech Walesa faced down Poland's communist leaders at the gates of the Gdansk shipyards in 1981, and he says the city's future shouldn't be held hostage by its ...