Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Żagań, Poland

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 36 m
Descend 32 m

Explore Żagań in Poland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Żagań

Sight 1: Kościół pw. Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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The Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Żagań – a parish church belonging to the parish of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Żagań, the deanery of Żagań, the diocese of Zielona Góra and Gorzów, the metropolis of Szczecin and Kamien, located in Żagań. It stands on the site of a cemetery that is still active today, which was established in the 16th century.

Wikipedia: Kościół Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Żaganiu (PL), Heritage Website

1002 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Żagań, Poland, is a Gothic church built between the fourteenth and second-half of the fifteenth century. The church is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Zielona Góra-Gorzów. It is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland.

Wikipedia: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Żagań (EN), Heritage Website

621 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Wieża kościoła poewangelickiego w Żaganiu

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The tower of the Evangelical church in Żagań is a tower of the former Evangelical church of the Holy Trinity in Żagań, Poland. This church was built in 1709 as one of the six Silesian churches of grace. The tower houses the burial chapel of the Dukes of Courland and the Dukes of Żagań. Since 2004, it has been used as a 70 m high observation tower.

Wikipedia: Wieża kościoła ewangelickiego w Żaganiu (PL), Website, Heritage Website

185 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego

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The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Żagań is a parish church belonging to the deanery of the Lubusz Polish Catholic Church in Poland. It is located in Żagań, in the Lubuskie Voivodeship.

Wikipedia: Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Żaganiu (PL), Url

543 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Kościół pw. Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła

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The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Żagań is a Roman Catholic filial church belonging to the parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Żagań. It is located in Żagań, in the Lubuskie Voivodeship. It belongs to the Żagań deanery of the diocese of Zielona Góra and Gorzów.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła w Żaganiu (PL), Url, Heritage Website

610 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Pałac Książęcy

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The Lobkowitz Palace in Żagań is a Baroque palace built between 1631 and 1686 in Żagań.

Wikipedia: Pałac Lobkowitzów w Żaganiu (PL), Url, Url_1, Heritage Website

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