Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Bydgoszcz, Poland

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Number of sights 13 sights
Distance 5 km
Ascend 54 m
Descend 54 m

Explore Bydgoszcz 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 Bydgoszcz

Sight 1: Kościół pw. Świętego Wincentego à Paulo

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St. Vincent de Paul Basilica Minor in Bydgoszcz is located in downtown Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Ossoliński Alley, 2. It is dedicated to saint Vincent de Paul. The basilica, completed in 1945, has been designed by Polish architect Adam Ballenstedt and comprises the church, a monastery and a park. It has been registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List on 30 May 1996. Minor Basilica dedication has been carried out during a ceremony chaired by Pope John Paul II, on 3 June 1997

Wikipedia: Saint Vincent de Paul Basilica, Bydgoszcz (EN)

620 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Filharmonia Pomorska im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego

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The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Pomeranian Philharmonic has been at its present site in Bydgoszcz, Poland, since 16 November 1953. It bears the name of Polish pianist and composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski. The Pomeranian Philharmonic is the musical center of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and also features an outdoor art gallery. It is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List.

Wikipedia: Pomeranian Philharmonic (EN), Website

457 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Ławeczka Mariana Rejewskiego

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Ławeczka Mariana Rejewskiego

Marian Rejewski's bench is located in Bydgoszcz at the intersection of Gdańska and Śniadeckich streets. The monument was unveiled on September 14, 2005. The unveiling was made by the cryptologist's daughter, Janina Sylwestrzak.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Mariana Rejewskiego w Bydgoszczy (PL)

221 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. św. Apostołów Piotra i Pawła

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Kościół pw. św. Apostołów Piotra i Pawła

The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Bydgoszcz is located in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on Wolności Square. Patron saints are Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The church, richly decorated with polychrome has been realized in 1957 by Władysław Drapiewski from Pelplin and Leon Drapniewski of Poznań; it has been registered on the Pomeranian Heritage List on 5 October 1971.

Wikipedia: St Peter's and St Paul's Church, Bydgoszcz (EN), Website

195 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Kamienica Aleksandra Timma w Bydgoszczy

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Kamienica Aleksandra Timma w Bydgoszczy

Alexander Timm House is a tenement located in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at 17 Gdańska street.

Wikipedia: Alexander Timm House (EN)

300 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Kościół rektorski pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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The Church of the Poor Clares dedicated to Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an historical church in Gdańska Street, Bydgoszcz, Poland.

Wikipedia: Poor Clares' Church, Bydgoszcz (EN)

546 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 7: Opera Nova

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Opera Nova

The Opera Nova is an opera house in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It was established in 1956, and it also plays the role of a musical theatre. It is one of the 10 opera houses in Poland and the only one of this size in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Opera Nova also welcomes the scene of the Bydgoszcz Buratino Puppet Theatre.

Wikipedia: Opera Nova Bydgoszcz (EN), Website

681 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 8: Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy

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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a historical and religious building in downtown Bydgoszcz, Poland. It stands at 26 Świętej Trójcy street, nearby Mill Island and is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List.

Wikipedia: Church of the Holy Trinity, Bydgoszcz (EN)

897 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 9: Katedra pw. św. Marcina i Mikołaja

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St. Martin and St. Nicholas Cathedral, or simply known as Bydgoszcz Cathedral, is a Catholic church built in the 15th century. It has a Gothic style, serves as a parish church and cathedral of the Diocese of Bydgoszcz. It also houses a shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Its address is 10 Farna Street.

Wikipedia: Bydgoszcz Cathedral (EN)

6 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 10: Jan Nepomucen

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Monument of St. John of Nepomuk – Nepomuk located near the cathedral in Bydgoszcz.

Wikipedia: Pomnik św. Jana Nepomucena w Bydgoszczy (PL)

186 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Old Market

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Bydgoszcz Old Market square is an oblong place, situated in the old town district of the city of Bydgoszcz. The City Hall flanks one of its side, and nearby is located St. Martin and St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Old Market Square, Bydgoszcz (EN)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Spichrze nad Brdą - Muzeum w Bydgoszczy

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Granaries in Bydgoszcz – historic warehouse buildings in Bydgoszcz in the Old Town area on the Brda River.

Wikipedia: Spichrze w Bydgoszczy (PL), Website

693 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 13: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Pokoju

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Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Pokoju

The Bernardine Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace is a historic church from 1557, located in Bernardyńska street, in Bydgoszcz, Poland. Its patron was initially Saint George: in 1971, Polish primate Stefan Wyszyński changed its title to the current one.

Wikipedia: Bernardine Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace, Bydgoszcz (EN)

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