17 Sights in Częstochowa, Poland (with Map and Images)

Parks near Jasna Góra, sometimes called Jasna Góra parks – two city parks in Częstochowa, in the Podjasna Góra district – the Park of Stanisław Staszic and the Park of 3 May. They are located between the Śródmieście district and the monastery at Jasna Góra, which they surround from the east.

Wikipedia: Parki podjasnogórskie (PL)

Jasna Góra Basilica – a church, which is the main part of the monastery complex at Jasna Góra in Częstochowa. It is located between the porch and vestibule leading to the chapel of St. Anthony of Padua and the main courtyard of the monastery. From the north, the chapel of Our Lady of Częstochowa adjoins it. The temple has the honorary title of Minor Basilica, which it obtained in 1906.

Wikipedia: Bazylika jasnogórska (PL), Url

The Adam Mickiewicz Theatre in Częstochowa, formerly known as the Rozmaitości Theatre, and later the Municipal Chamber Theatre, is a state-owned theatre located in Częstochowa in a building at 15 Kilińskiego Street, erected in the years 1928–1931 as the Municipal Chamber Theatre. In the years 1979–1984, it was modernized and expanded. The Adam Mickiewicz Theatre has the following stages: the large stage, the chamber stage, the Histrion stage and the Marek Perepeczka Foyer.

Wikipedia: Teatr im. Adama Mickiewicza w Częstochowie (PL), Website

The Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa – a temple located at Jasna Góra, in Częstochowa under the care of the Pauline Fathers. The most important and most frequented Marian sanctuary in Poland. The name comes from the image of Our Lady of Częstochowa found in the chapel, considered miraculous by the Catholic and Orthodox Churches.

Wikipedia: Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej na Jasnej Górze (PL), Url

Częstochowa Philharmonic Bronisława Huberman is located in Częstochowa, in a building at ul. Wilson 16, erected in 1955–1965 on the foundations of the new synagogue, burned on December 25, 1939. The designer of the building is Józef Tadeusz Gawłowski. The Philharmonic has two concert halls and a rehearsal room. The concert hall houses 825 viewers, the second room - chamber - 156. The main hall was recognized by some experts as the fourth in terms of acoustic properties in Poland. Witold Straszewicz is the author of the acoustics project of both concert halls.

Wikipedia: Filharmonia Częstochowska im. Bronisława Hubermana (PL), Website

Town Hall in Częstochowa – the Town Hall in Częstochowa, in the city centre, at Władysław Biegański Square, classicist, erected in the years 1828–1836 according to the design of Franciszek Reinstein, rebuilt in 1908; entered into the register of monuments in 1960.

Wikipedia: Ratusz w Częstochowie (PL), Url

The Church of St. Barbara and St. Andrew the Apostle in Częstochowa, better known as the Church of St. Barbara – a historic, Roman Catholic parish church, located at the intersection of St. Barbara and St. Augustine Streets, about 600 m south of Jasna Góra.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Barbary w Częstochowie (PL)

Museum of Match Production in Częstochowa – a museum in Częstochowa, with exhibitions in two exhibition rooms and in a production plant that has not been operating since 2010 – Częstochowa Match Industry Plant SA, using a technological line from the 30s of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Produkcji Zapałek w Częstochowie (PL)

The Museum of Iron Ore Mining in Częstochowa is a museum in Częstochowa, located in the Stanisław Staszic Park, opened for the first time on December 4, 1989, in underground corridors built in 1974–1976. The former mine workings were reconstructed here, equipped with mining equipment from the closed iron ore mine Szczekaczka in Szczekaczka.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Górnictwa Rud Żelaza w Częstochowie (PL), Website, Url

The Orthodox Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Częstochowa is an Eastern Orthodox church in Częstochowa, Poland that honors the Icon of Our Lady of Częstochowa, one of the country's national symbols. Construction of the building commenced in 1994 according to a design by Michał Bałasz of Białystok. As of 2009, the church is mostly complete. The bells and windows had been installed, and the facade completed. Work on the internal decoration of the building still remains largely unfinished. The cornerstone was blessed by the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I.

Wikipedia: Orthodox Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Częstochowa (EN), Url

The Monument to the Fallen in Defense of the Homeland in Częstochowa – a monument in the center of Częstochowa, dedicated to soldiers who died in the fight for Polish independence. It is one of the main architectural elements of the National Memorial Square.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Poległym w Obronie Ojczyzny w Częstochowie (PL), Url

Halina Poświatowska's bench in Częstochowa – a monument to the poet Halina Poświatowska, unveiled on October 11, 2007 in Częstochowa at Aleja Świętej Marii Panny, near the Museum of Pilgrimage and Gen. Jan Henryk Dąbrowski Street.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Haliny Poświatowskiej w Częstochowie (PL), Url

The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family also called Częstochowa Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and was built in the neo-Gothic style, it is a three-nave church following the Roman or Latin rite and is located on the street Krakowska in the city of Częstochowa in Poland.

Wikipedia: Częstochowa Cathedral (EN)

The Monument of Henryk Sienkiewicz in Częstochowa is a monument carved by the Częstochowa sculptor Stefan Policiński, completed in the years 1969−1973 and unveiled in 1973 on the square near the Henryk Sienkiewicz High School in the Third Avenue.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Henryka Sienkiewicza w Częstochowie (PL)

Władysław Biegański's bench in Częstochowa – a monument to the doctor and social activist Władysław Biegański, was unveiled on 23 June 2008 in the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth and the 90th anniversary of the death of the Doctor.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Władysława Biegańskiego w Częstochowie (PL)

Złota Góra – the twentieth highest hill within the borders of Częstochowa, rising to 281 m above sea level. Located within the administrative borders of the Zawodzie-Dąbie district. On the slopes of the mountain there is the Park of Sacred Miniatures.

Wikipedia: Złota Góra (Częstochowa) (PL)

Marek Perepeczka's bench in Częstochowa – a monument to actor Marek Perepeczka, unveiled on October 31, 2014 in Częstochowa. The monument is located at the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, near the Museum of Pilgrimage, opposite the bench of Halina Poświatowska.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Marka Perepeczki w Częstochowie (PL), Url