15 Sights in Tarnów, Poland (with Map and Images)

The Sanguszko Palace in Tarnów is a palace located at Jan Sobieski Square in Tarnów. It was erected at the end of the eighteenth century; its present form was given to it in the first half of the twentieth century. Over the centuries, it has served various functions, including residential and office functions, m.in. it housed the seats of offices, m.in. the Austrian and Polish county offices and the provincial office of the Tarnów Voivodeship. During the Galician Robbery, massacres were offered in front of the building, and the then starost of Tarnów paid a "reward" to the peasants in exchange for remaining faithful to the Austrian emperor. From its administrative function, it is called the building of the district office.

Wikipedia: Pałac Sanguszków w Tarnowie (PL)

The Mikołajowski House in Tarnów is a historic Gothic-Renaissance building located at the Cathedral Square in Tarnów. It was built in the 16th century, over the centuries it served various functions, was m.in used by the clergy, housed schools, the District Health Centre and the Museum of Hygiene. Since the conservation carried out at the turn of the 40s and 50s of the twentieth century, it has housed the exhibition halls of the Diocesan Museum in Tarnów. It is considered to be the oldest tenement house in the city.

Wikipedia: Dom Mikołajowski w Tarnowie (PL)

Mościce is industrial district of Tarnów, Poland. In the 1920s, there was located the National Factory of Nitric Compounds. Currently, the enterprise operates as Grupa Azoty S.A. and its Capital Group focuses the largest plants of great chemical synthesis in the country that are located in Tarnów, Police, Kędzierzyn-Koźle and Puławy, at the same time, it is the leading producer of mineral fertilisers, construction plasticisers as well as OXO alcohols and plasticisers in Poland and Europe.

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The Sanguszko Palace – surrounded by a park, the former magnate residence of the Sanguszko family, the last owners of Tarnów, located in the Tarnów district of Gumniska. In addition to the palace and the park, the following buildings were entered into the register of monuments: an outbuilding, a granary and two administrative buildings. The seat of the Complex of Schools of Economics and Horticulture in Tarnów.

Wikipedia: Pałac Sanguszków w Gumniskach (PL)

Scholasteria in Tarnów - a historic building located at Cathedral Square 5 in Tarnów. Established in the second half of the 16th century, in his history he performed, among others Residential functions, including as a residence for the rector of the parish school, prelate of the chancellor and the headmaster of the Austrian junior high school. Today it is used by the Tarnów Diocesan Museum.

Wikipedia: Scholasteria w Tarnowie (PL)

Akademiola in Tarnów – a historic building located at 5 Cathedral Square in Tarnów. It was probably created by combining two other buildings – the buildings of the parish school and the infirmary of collegiate vicars, erected around the mid-sixteenth century. In its history, it was used, m.in, as the seat of school institutions. Nowadays it is used by the Diocesan Museum in Tarnów.

Wikipedia: Akademiola w Tarnowie (PL)

The Church of the Holy Trinity – a church located in Tarnów at Tuchowska Street, was erected in the years 1595–1597 in the then village of Terlikówka near Tarnów on the initiative of Father Łukasz Godzinka, senior vicar of the collegiate church in Tarnów. The church was consecrated in 1597 by the Bishop of Cracow, Cardinal Jerzy Radziwiłł.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Trójcy w Tarnowie (PL)

The Monument to the First Transport of Prisoners to Auschwitz in Tarnów is a monument on the Auschwitz Prisoners' Square in Tarnów, between Bóżnic and Dębowa Streets, located in front of the mikveh in the former Jewish quarter and the ghetto established by the Germans during World War II.

Wikipedia: Pomnik I Transportu Więźniów do KL Auschwitz w Tarnowie (PL)

The Monument to the Victims of War and Fascism – a monument located in front of the Old Cemetery at Narutowicza Street in Tarnów. It was unveiled on 19 June 1966 on the 26th anniversary of the first transport of prisoners to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Oświęcim.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Ofiar Wojny i Faszyzmu w Tarnowie (PL)

Strzelecki Park – one of the city parks in Tarnów. The Mausoleum of General Józef Bem is located here. The old-growth forest in the park is a natural monument. In the park, there is a nature and educational path with stops at the most interesting species of plants.

Wikipedia: Park Strzelecki w Tarnowie (PL)

War Cemetery No. 201 – Tarnów – a closed Austrian war cemetery from the period of World War I, built by the War Graves Division of the C. and K. Military Commandant's Office in Krakow and located in its district VI Tarnów.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz wojenny nr 201 – Tarnów (PL)

The Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary also called Tarnów Cathedral is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Tarnów in the European country of Poland.

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The Diocesan Museum in Tarnów is a diocesan museum in Poland, founded on 25 October 1888 by the then rector of the Tarnów seminary, Rev. Józef Bąba. It is the oldest institution of this type in Poland.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Diecezjalne w Tarnowie (PL)

The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Assumption – a historic wooden Gothic church, standing at the intersection of Narutowicza and Świętej Panny Marii streets in Tarnów, on the Watok stream.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny Wniebowziętej w Tarnowie (PL)

War Cemetery No. 203 – Tarnów-Krzyż – Austrian war cemetery from the period of World War I built by the Branch of War Tomb C. and K. Military Commandantura in Kraków in its district of VI Tarnów.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz wojenny nr 203 – Tarnów-Krzyż (PL)