30 Sights in Lublin, Poland (with Map and Images)

The Grodzka Gate or the Jewish Gate is a city gate in Lublin, Poland, the remains of the first brick elements of the city's fortifications, built in 1342, after the permission of Casimir III the Great. The present monument has the shape given to it in 1785 by the court architect of King Stanisław August Poniatowski, Dominik Merlini.

Wikipedia: Brama Grodzka w Lublinie (PL)

The church of the Holy Cross in Lublin - the Roman Catholic church dedicated to the Holy Cross at Idziego Radziszewskiego 7 in Lublin, in the Archdiocese of Lublin. The original church was created according to legend in 1434, when the Gdańsk merchant Henryk tried to steal the Lublin relic of the Holy Cross tree from the church. Dominicans. Under the cover of the night he wanted to take a relic from the city, but outside the walls of the oxen they stood and did not want to continue to pull the car. The terrified Henry turned to the city, gave the relic, and then founded a wooden church in a miraculous event. The original church existed until the beginning of the 17th century, when the councilors of Lublin wanted to create a second parish in the large city at the time, and therefore on the site of the old wooden church of St. The cross was issued by a new, brick. The creation of the second parish in Lublin did not occur then, in return, the personal state of the clergy of the Lublin parish church was increased. Michał, and the church of St. At the end of the 17th century, the cross was taken over by the Dominicans-Owers who built a monastery next to it. The monks stayed here to the Third Partition of Poland, after which the Austrian government deleted "non -usable" monasteries. The Lublin monastery of the Dominican observers was turned into barracks, expanding it significantly. Barracks so -called Świętokrzyskie was located in it until the beginning. The 1920s, when the buildings were put into use to the newly established University of Lublin, which is still there. In the interwar years, the band's buildings, especially the church, were renovated and partly rebuilt under the direction and according to Marian Lalewicz's projects.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Lublinie (PL), Url

Monument of the Lublin Union – a monument on the Lithuanian Square in Lublin, exhibited according to the concept of Stanisław Staszic, the project of Feliks Bentkowski and Paweł Maliński, unveiled on August 26, 1826. It commemorates the union of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland in Lublin with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania of 1 July 1569. The monument was erected in the place where the noble camped came to the sejm and where the meetings were held, opposite the present church and the monastery of capuchins. It is one of three Lublin facilities recognised in March 2007 by the European Union as a symbol of European heritage. At the monument there is the final stop of the Jagiellonian Union Route of the Lublin Castle, which runs from the Lublin Castle.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Unii Lubelskiej w Lublinie (PL)

The Majdanek State Museum is a memorial museum and education centre founded in the fall of 1944 on the grounds of the Nazi Germany Majdanek death camp located in Lublin, Poland. It was the first museum of its kind in the world, devoted entirely to the memory of atrocities committed in the network of concentration, slave-labor, and extermination camps and subcamps of KL Lublin during World War II. The museum performs several tasks including scholarly research into the Holocaust in Poland. It houses a permanent collection of rare artifacts, archival photographs, and testimony.

Wikipedia: Majdanek State Museum (EN)

The Bernardine Church of the Conversion of St. Paul in Lublin – a brick church, erected in the years 1470–1497, and then rebuilt after fires in the years 1557–1569 and 1602–1630. Further renovations took place in 1762 and 1790; In 1827, the western gable was rebuilt and a porch was added. Further renovations took place between 1850 and 1860, and in 1903 the façade was rebuilt and the roof was lowered. The church was renovated several times also in the 20th century. It is located at 5 Bernardyńska Street.

Wikipedia: Kościół Nawrócenia św. Pawła w Lublinie (PL), Website

Church of the Salesians pw. Mothers of God’s Help of Faithfuls in Lublin – the former monastery of the Franciscan fathers. They arrived in Lublin in 1621. They erected on the site of the wooden church of Pw. st. Wawrzyniec, in the years 1635-1649, a brick temple in the style of the Renaissance of Lubelskie under the call of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Angela and St. Francis. The church was established on the marsh terrain, which was built on wooden balls. The temple has been fires repeatedly.

Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Wspomożenia Wiernych w Lublinie (PL), Website

The Church of St. Peter the Apostle in Lublin is a historic Roman Catholic church in Lublin, Poland, built between 1636 and 1658. Until the fire in 1768, it bore the features of the Lublin Renaissance. In 1780, the reconstruction was completed, giving the church a Baroque style. The interior was also transformed, covered in 1899 with neo-Baroque polychrome by Władysław Barwicki. From 1920, the church belonged to the Jesuits, who in November 2015 gave it to the Archdiocese of Lublin.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Piotra Apostoła w Lublinie (PL), Url

Museum of the History of the City of Lublin - Branch of the National Museum in Lublin. It is located in the building of the historic Krakow gate. It was established as a historical department in 1965. The exhibition organized there was "City History" presents the history of Lublin from the settlement period to 1944. The exhibits were placed on four floors, around a spiral staircase. From the last floor you can see the city panorama in all directions.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Historii Miasta Lublina (PL)

Church of St. Josaphat in Lublin was built by Greek merchants in 1786 upon the consent of king Stanisław August Poniatowski. In the second half of the 19th century the temple which was originally dependent on the patriarch of Constantinople was taken over by the Russian Orthodox Church and in 1922 it became the property of the Roman Catholic Church. At present it is Saint Josaphat's church which until recently was also used by Greek Catholics.

Wikipedia: Church of St. Josaphat, Lublin (EN), Url

The Fortuna Cellar is a room with antique polychromes in the Lubomelski tenement house at 8 Market Square in Lublin. Until February 2018, the basement complex under the tenement house was managed by the Lublin Regional Tourism Organisation; since then, the place has been under the care of the Lublin Underground Route of the "Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre" Centre. The cellar is a year-round facility, open every day. Admission is paid.

Wikipedia: Piwnica pod Fortuną (PL)

The Trinitarian Tower in Lublin-the neo-Gothic won tower is the highest historic high-height point of Lublin. From the observation platform, at a height of 40 meters, there is a vast panorama of the city. The name of the tower comes from the Order. Trinitarians who stayed in the Jesuit monastery buildings located near the tower. Currently, the Archdiocesan Museum is located inside it.

Wikipedia: Wieża Trynitarska w Lublinie (PL)

The Chapel of the Holy Trinity, also known as Lublin Castle Chapel, is a Gothic chapel with a Renaissance gable located within the courtyard of Lublin Castle in Lublin, Poland. The chapel adjoins the museum of the castle complex and is an integral part of the site. It is known for its fifteenth-century frescoes in the Byzantine or Orthodox style, unusual for Catholic Poland.

Wikipedia: Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Lublin Castle (EN)

Konopniców tenement house - a tenement house in the Old Town in Lublin. Among the numerous tenement houses on the Old Town Square, it stands out the most and is one of the prettiest tenement houses in Lublin. It impresses with its color and decorations. Its uniqueness is influenced by the fact that its facade was the only one covered with mannerist reliefs.

Wikipedia: Kamienica Konopniców w Lublinie (PL)

The Lublin Castle is a medieval castle in Lublin, Poland, adjacent to the Old Town district and close to the city center. It is one of the oldest preserved royal residencies in Poland, initially established by High Duke Casimir II the Just. Its contemporary Gothic Revival appearance is largely due to a reconstruction undertaken in the 19th century.

Wikipedia: Lublin Castle (EN)

Literary Museum Józef Czechowicz - branch of the National Museum in Lublin. The main goal of the institution is to collect, store, develop and share manuscripts, museums, publications and scientific materials related to the life and work of Józef Czechowicz, as well as other writers from the Lublin region. It is located in the Old Town in Lublin.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Literackie im. Józefa Czechowicza w Lublinie (PL)

Mansionary House, Mansionary House or Vicar House – a fifteenth-century monument in the complex of the former parish church of St. Michael in the Old Town of Lublin, at 9 Archidiakońska Street. Later, the building was rebuilt many times, before World War II it served, m.in, as a tenement house. Currently, the whole apartment is self-contained.

Wikipedia: Dom mansjonarski w Lublinie (PL)

Lubomirski or Radziwiłł Palace - a palace in Lublin staged in a baroque style, then rebuilt in a classicist style. The building dates back to the history of the 16th century, and the current appearance owes its reconstruction from 1829. It is located on Lithuanian Square between the Czartoryski and governorate palaces.

Wikipedia: Pałac Lubomirskich w Lublinie (PL)

St. Wojciech in Lublin - hospital church Saint. Wojciech is a rector object. A brick, late Renaissance church was established in 1610–1635. Renovated in 1756, then adapted to the magazine in 1835, it was restored in 1923–1930. Further restaurant works were carried out in it in 1970 and 1974.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Wojciecha w Lublinie (PL), Website

Kamienica Klonowica – a tenement house in the Old Town of Lublin associated with the history of Sebastian Klonowic, an outstanding poet, councillor and mayor; its façade is decorated with sgraffito medallions depicting Biernat of Lublin, Jan Kochanowski, who died in Lublin, and Wincenty Pol.

Wikipedia: Kamienica Klonowica w Lublinie (PL)

The bench of Henryk Raabe, the first rector of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, is located in Lublin on the square bearing the name of the university's patron, in the UMCS academic town. The author of the monumental sculpture is the sculptor Benedykt Popek from the Podkarpackie Mazury.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Henryka Raabego w Lublinie (PL)

The Basilica of St. Stanislaus the Bishop Martyr, also known as the Basilica of the Relics (Tree) of the Holy Cross or the Dominican Church – one of the oldest churches in Lublin, together with the monastery is one of the longest existing institutions of this city.

Wikipedia: Bazylika św. Stanisława Biskupa Męczennika w Lublinie (PL), Url

Council of the Transfiguration of the Lord – Orthodox Cathedral in Lublin. The main temple of the diocese of Lublin-Chełmie Polish Autocephalic Orthodox Church and the seat of the Lublin parish of the Transfiguration of the Lord. It is located at Ruska Street.

Wikipedia: Sobór Przemienienia Pańskiego w Lublinie (PL)

St. Jakub the Apostle in Lublin - historic late Baroque Roman Catholic brick church from the 18th century located in Lublin at ul. Głuska 145. In historical terms, it is located in the former town of Głusk or the former village of Abramowice Kościelne.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jakuba Apostoła w Lublinie (PL), Website

Botanical Garden of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University-a botanical garden located in the Lublin Sławin district, belonging to the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. It was established in 1965, and it was opened for the audience in 1974.

Wikipedia: Ogród Botaniczny Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej (PL), Website

Museum of the Lubelska Village in Lublin – a skansen, in which there are monuments of wooden architecture, brick and ethnographic collections from the area of the former Lubelskie Province, entered into the State Register of Museums.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Wsi Lubelskiej w Lublinie (PL), Website

The Church of St. Agnes in Lublin – a Roman Catholic church built together with the Augustinian monastery in the years 1647-1667 in the Kalinowszczyzna, which constituted a separate jurydyka, expanded after 1685, now a parish church.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Agnieszki w Lublinie (PL), Url

A tenement house under the Lions - also called the Cholewińska tenement house, a Renaissance tenement house in Lublin, which was originally owned by Jerzy Organista. Her cornice is decorated with three forged lions in stone.

Wikipedia: Kamienica Pod Lwami w Lublinie (PL)

Church of St. Michał Archangel – Roman Catholic farm church under the call of St. Michał Archangela in Lublin, one of the oldest temples in the city and the first Gothic church in Lublin. Robbed in the mid-19th century.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Michała Archanioła w Lublinie (farny) (PL)

Wincenty Pol’s Dwore in Lublin – the biographical museum of Wincenty Pol, located in the classicist station erected at the end of the 18th century on the territory of the small Firlejowszczyznia near Lublin.

Wikipedia: Dworek Wincentego Pola w Lublinie (PL)

The Rectoral Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Victory or the Pozytkowski church vel Pozygidkowski – one of the most valuable monuments of the Gothic and Renaissance in Lublin.

Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Zwycięskiej w Lublinie (PL), Website