20 Sights in Przemyśl, Poland (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Przemyśl, 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 Przemyśl. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Przemyśl1. Muzeum Narodowe Ziemi Przemyskiej
The National Museum of the Przemyśl Region in Przemyśl is a museum in Przemyśl, founded in 1909 on the initiative of local social activists as the Museum of the Society of Friends of Sciences in Przemyśl. The ceremonial opening of the first exhibition took place on April 10, 1910. The nucleus of the collection was the private collection of Kazimierz and Tadeusz Osiński and numerous gifts from the society.
Wikipedia: Muzeum Narodowe Ziemi Przemyskiej w Przemyślu (PL), Website
2. Cerkiew Zaśnięcia NMP
The Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God is an Orthodox co-cathedral and parish church in Przemyśl. It belongs to the Przemyśl deanery of the Przemyśl-Gorlice diocese of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church.
Wikipedia: Cerkiew Zaśnięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Przemyślu (PL)
3. Most kolejowy im. Tadeusza Porembalskiego
The railway bridge in Przemyśl is a railway bridge over the San River with a truss structure, located between the stations of Przemyśl Główny and Przemyśl Zasanie, through which the railway line No. 91 from Kraków to Medyka runs.
4. Narodnyj Dim w Przemyślu
Narodnyj Dim in Przemyśl – a building built in Przemyśl at 5 Kościuszki Street in the years 1901–1904 from the contributions of Przemyśl Ukrainians, intended for cultural and educational purposes.
5. Cerkiew Narodzenia Przenajświętszej Bogurodzicy
The Orthodox Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God is a historic Orthodox field church in Przemyśl. It belongs to the military parish of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God in Przemyśl, in the Orthodox Ordinariate of the Polish Army PAKP.
Wikipedia: Cerkiew Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Przemyślu (PL)
6. Cerkiew Matki Bożej Bolesnej
The Orthodox Church and Monastery of Our Lady of Sorrows in Przemyśl of the Basilian Order – buildings of the monastery established in 1913 in the district of Zasanie thanks to the efforts of Bishop Kostiantyn Czechowicz.
7. Nowa Synagoga
The Przemyśl New Synagogue, also known as the Scheinbach Synagogue, was an Orthodox synagogue in Przemyśl, Poland. Since World War II, the synagogue, which is still standing, has been used as the Ignacy Krasicki Przemyśl Public Library.
8. sobór archikatedralny Św. Jana Chrzciciela
The Greek Catholic Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Przemyśl serves as the mother church of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Peremyshl-Warsaw. It is located at the Ulica Katedralna in Przemyśl, in southern Poland.
Wikipedia: Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl (EN), Website
9. Synagoga Zasańska
Zasanie Synagogue, located in Przemyśl, Poland, was the only synagogue in Przemyśl built on the western bank of the San River. It served as a house of prayer for 30 years until the Second World War. Today it is one of the two remaining synagogue buildings in Przemyśl. The other is the New Synagogue (Przemyśl).
10. Pałac Lubomirskich
The Lubomirski Palace in Przemyśl – a palace and manor complex located in Przemyśl, built in the years 1885–1887 at the request of Prince Hieronim Adam Lubomirski, according to the design of Maksymilian Nitsch.
11. Pomnik Orląt Przemyskich
The Monument to the Przemyśl Eaglets is a monument to the Przemyśl Eaglets in the Zasanie district, commemorating the young Polish defenders of the city against the Ukrainians and Russians in the years 1918-1921.
12. Casimir Castle
Przemyśl Castle or Casimir Castle is a Renaissance castle in Przemyśl, Poland, located on the Castle Hill, which rises to a height of 270 metres above sea level and 70 meters above the city and the San River.
13. Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
The Cathedral of Przemyśl, officially the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. John the Baptist in Przemyśl, is a Latin Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland. It is the main church of the Archdiocese of Przemyśl, located at the Cathedral Square in the Old Town.
14. Kościół Świętej Trójcy
The Church of the Holy Trinity in Przemyśl is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located in Przemyśl, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It belongs to the deanery of Przemyśl II. The church together with the adjacent monastery of the Benedictine nuns are the oldest buildings in Zasanie – the left-bank part of the town.
15. Teatr Fredreum
The Fredreum Drama Society is the oldest Polish amateur theatre founded in Przemyśl in 1869. It is probably also the oldest amateur theatre in Europe. Since 1912, the patron has been the Polish comedy writer Aleksander Fredro, who came from the Przemyśl Land.
16. Kościół Matki Bożej Szkaplerznej
The Church of Our Lady of the Scapular in Przemyśl is a church and convent of the Discalced Carmelite Sisters, located in Przemyśl, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. The monastery complex is located on the slope of the Tatar Hill and is the highest sacral building in the city.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Szkaplerznej w Przemyślu (PL)
17. Muzeum Historii Miasta
The Museum of the History of the City of Przemyśl is a museum in Przemyśl, a branch of the National Museum of the Przemyśl Region. The museum, located in two historic tenement houses, was opened in 2005.
18. Ławeczka Józefa Szwejka
The Joseph Švejk Bench in Przemyśl is a monument on the Market Square in Przemyśl commemorating Joseph Švejk from Jaroslav Hašek's novel The Adventures of the Good Soldier Švejk. Episodes of the novel's action took place in Przemyśl.
19. Pomnik Jana III Sobieskiego
Monument of Jan III Sobieski in Przemyśl – a sculpture by Walery Gadomski, located near the town hall. The monument was unveiled in 1883 on the bicentenary of the relief of Vienna thanks to the efforts of the city's inhabitants. The inscription on the monument reads: "Jan III – King of Poland – In Memory of the Relief of Vienna – September 12, 1683 – on the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Relief of Vienna – the City of Przemyśl – erected this monument".
20. The Underground Tourist Route
Underground Tourist Route in Przemyśl – a complex of former city cellars and sewage systems connected to a tourist route, located in Przemyśl. The facility is a municipal unit, managed by the Przemyśl branch of PTTK.
Wikipedia: Podziemna Trasa Turystyczna w Przemyślu (PL), Website
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