7 Sights in Legnica, Poland (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Legnica, Poland! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Legnica. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Legnica1. Zamek Piastowski w Legnicy
The Piast Castle in Legnica – one of the oldest castles located in Polish, built by prince Bolesław I the High in the 2nd half of the 12th century and Henry the Bearded in the 1st half of the 13th century. Then rebuilt in later centuries.
2. Kościół pw. Marii Panny
The Evangelical Church of the Virgin Mary in Legnica is one of the oldest churches in Silesia. The beginnings of its construction date back to the twelfth century. It is also called St. Mary's Church, or Low Church due to its location in the lower part of the city.
3. Kościół pw. Świętego Jacka Odrowąża

St. Hyacinth's Church in Legnica – a temple put into use in 1908 as an Evangelical church dedicated to the memory of Emperor Frederick III. It was erected in the neo-Gothic style on a Latin cross plan according to the design of architect Friedrich Oskar Hossfeld.
4. Muzeum Miedzi
The Copper Museum in Legnica gathers collections related to the mining, processing and use of copper, contemporary Polish goldsmithing and the history of Legnica and the Legnica region. In total, during the 60 years of the institution's operation, about 30 thousand exhibits have been collected, and in the museum library there are 8200 volumes and 1700 volumes of periodicals, and these numbers are constantly growing.
5. Katedra pw. Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła
The Cathedral of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul in Legnica is located at Cathedral Square in the city of Legnica, Poland. The present building was erected between 1333 and 1380. A chapel was added in the fifteenth century, and in the late nineteenth century the church was converted into the neo-Gothic style. Over the centuries the church has acquired numerous statues and decorative features. Pope John Paul II established the church as a cathedral on March 25, 1992 and visited the cathedral on June 2, 1997.
Wikipedia: Cathedral of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul in Legnica (EN), Website
6. Teatr im. Heleny Modrzejewskiej
The Helena Modrzejewska Theatre in Legnica, Poland - a state drama theater, operating in the building of the former opera-theater from the mid-19th century. In 1991 the building was entered into the register of historical monuments.
7. Stary Ratusz

Old City Hall in Legnica - built between 1737-1741 in Baroque style. Initially, it was the seat of the municipal authorities, in 1928 it was adapted as the seat of a theater. It currently houses the administration of the theater and the actors' dressing rooms.
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