Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #5 in Poznan, Poland

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 9.2 km
Ascend 109 m
Descend 81 m

Explore Poznan in Poland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in PoznanIndividual Sights in Poznan

Sight 1: Głaz energetyków

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The Power Engineers' Boulder – a commemorative boulder located in Poznań in Ostrów Tumski, at 2 Panny Marii Street, in front of the administrative building of the Garbary Combined Heat and Power Plant.

Wikipedia: Głaz Energetyków w Poznaniu (PL)

1526 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: Gazownia Miejska

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Gazownia MiejskaRadomil talk 13:32, 26 March 2007 (UTC) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Gasworks at Grobla Street in Poznań, also known as the Power, Light and Water Works, is a closed municipal gasworks in Poznań, Poland, located on the former Warta Island. The first construction works began in 1853.

Wikipedia: Gazownia przy ul. Grobla w Poznaniu (PL)

668 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Fontanna Apolla

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Apollo Fountain-one of four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, on its south-eastern side at the mouth of Świętosławska and Wodna Street. She was set up in 2002. The creator of the fountain is Marian Konieczny. Already in the 17th century, one of the four fountains standing on the market stood here, where until the end of the 19th century it supplied the inhabitants of Poznań with water.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Apolla w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

120 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Fontanna Prozerpiny

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The Proserpina Fountain is one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, Poland, located in front of the Town Hall.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Prozerpiny w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Fontanna Marsa

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Mars Fountain-one of four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, stands on the northwestern side of the Poznań market. It was unveiled in 2005. The author of the sculpture is Rafał Nowak. Already in the 17th century, one of the four fountains standing on the market stood here, where until the end of the 19th century it supplied the inhabitants of Poznań with water.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Marsa w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

145 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: John of Nepomuk statue

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Statue of St. John of Nepomuk in the Old Market Square – a statue of St. John of Nepomuk located in the Old Market Square in Poznań, on the axis of Quadro Street, running through a block of buildings in the middle of the market square.

Wikipedia: Figura św. Jana Nepomucena w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

62 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Fontanna Neptuna

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The Neptune Fountain is one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, Poland, located on its south-western side at the mouth of Paderewskiego and Szkolna Streets. The fountain was designed by Marcin Sobczak. It was unveiled in 2004.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Neptuna w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

337 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Fontanna Wolności

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Freedom Fountain - a fountain located at Plac Wolności in Poznań.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Wolności w Poznaniu (PL)

53 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: Studnia Higiei

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The Higiea Fountain in Poznań – a monument with an artificial spring in the centre of Poznań in the Old Town housing estate, on Wolności Square, in front of the Raczyński Library.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Higiei w Poznaniu (PL)

232 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 10: Dzieci na delfinach

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The Dolphin Fountain is a fountain located in the centre of Poznań, in the central part of Marcinkowski Avenue, near the intersection with 23 Lutego Street.

Wikipedia: Fontanna z delfinami w Poznaniu (PL)

315 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 11: Dzieci Poznańskiego Czerwca 1956

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Children of June 1956 – a small sculptural work, located in Poznań at 3 Młyńska Street, in the gate of an old tenement house.

Wikipedia: Dzieci Czerwca 1956 (PL)

611 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 12: O. Honoriusz Kowalczyk

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The Boulder of Father Honoriusz Kowalczyk – a commemorative boulder located in the center of Poznań on the outside of the wall of the Dominican Church at 20 Niepodległości Avenue.

Wikipedia: Głaz Honoriusza Kowalczyka (PL)

395 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Piotr Majchrzak

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Piotr Majchrzak's Boulder – a commemorative boulder commemorating the memory of a technical high school student – Piotr Majchrzak, murdered by ZOMO in 1982, located in Poznań, directly next to the Church of the Holy Savior at 11 Fredry Street in the city center.

Wikipedia: Głaz Piotra Majchrzaka (PL)

174 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 14: Fontanna lwów

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The fountain of the lions – a fountain located in Poznań, on the Rosary Court of the Imperial Castle.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Lwów w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

364 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: Fontanna Felderhoffa

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The Felderhoff Fountain is a fountain located in Poznań, Poland, in the Maciejewski Park, near the intersection of Niepodległości Avenue and Święty Marcin Street, currently part of the Forum Academicum.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Felderhoffa (PL)

209 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Filharmonia Poznańska

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Tadeusz Szeligowski Poznań Philharmonic is a regional cultural institution founded in 1947 on the initiative of Tadeusz Szeligowski as the State Philharmonic in Poznań; one of the two philharmonics in the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Wikipedia: Poznań Philharmonic (EN), Website

675 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 17: Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych

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The building of the Social Insurance Institution in Poznań is an avant-garde, modernist office building in Poznań, built in 1931 according to a design by Marian Andrzejewski.

Wikipedia: Gmach I Oddziału ZUS w Poznaniu (PL)

701 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 18: Pawilon 3A (Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP)

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Pawilon 3A (Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP)

The Representative Hall - an exhibition hall of the Poznań International Fair located at the corner of Bukowska Street and Roosevelt Street, at the inner St. Mark's Square.

Wikipedia: Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP (PL)

1209 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 19: Hala Betonowa

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Hala Betonowa – a building located within the boundaries of Wilson Park in Łazarz in Poznań. The former exhibition pavilion of the East German Exhibition of Industry, Crafts and Agriculture organized in 1911 in the city of Poznań. The hall was entered into the register of monuments under the number A 320 on 17 September 1991.

Wikipedia: Hala Betonowa w Poznaniu (PL), Url

1269 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 20: Kazimierz Nowakowski

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Kazimierz Nowakowski’s Glass – a commemorative boulder of prof. Kazimierz Bonawentur Nowakowski, located in Poznań, on his square, in the immediate vicinity of Rond Jan Nowak-Jeziorański on Grunwald, in the administrative estate of St. Lazarus. The background is m.in. building an official estate from the late 1920s. XX century.

Wikipedia: Głaz Kazimierza Nowakowskiego (PL)

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