Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Częstochowa, Poland

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Number of sights 15 sights
Distance 5.4 km
Ascend 63 m
Descend 82 m

Explore Częstochowa 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 Częstochowa

Sight 1: Kościół pw. Miłosierdzia Bożego

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The Valley of Divine Mercy is a Catholic shrine of the Divine Mercy and a parish of the same name in Częstochowa, run by the Pallottines. There is a Divine Mercy parish at the sanctuary.

Wikipedia: Dolina Miłosierdzia (PL)

1117 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Kościół pw. Znalezienia Krzyża Świętego i Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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The Basilica of Jasna Góra – a church, which is the main part of the monastery complex at Jasna Góra in Częstochowa. It is situated between the porch and vestibule leading to the chapel of St. Anthony of Padua and the main courtyard of the monastery. From the north, the chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa adjoins it. The church has the honorary title of Minor Basilica, which it received in 1906.

Wikipedia: Bazylika jasnogórska (PL), Url, Url 0

139 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej

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Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej

The Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa – a church located at Jasna Góra, in Częstochowa, under the care of the Pauline Fathers. The most important and most frequented Marian sanctuary in Poland. The name comes from the painting of Our Lady of Czestochowa found in the chapel, considered miraculous by the Catholic and Orthodox Church.

Wikipedia: Kaplica Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej na Jasnej Górze (PL), Url, Url 0

599 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Park 3 Maja

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Park 3 Maja

Jasna Góra Parks, sometimes called Jasna Góra Parks – two city parks in Częstochowa, in the Podjasna Góra district – Stanisław Staszic Park and 3 May Park. They are located between the Śródmieście district and the monastery at Jasna Góra, which they surround from the east.

Wikipedia: Parki podjasnogórskie (PL)

633 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 5: Henryk Sienkiewicz

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Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Henryk Sienkiewicz Monument in Częstochowa is a monument by Stefan Policiński, a sculptor from Częstochowa, completed in the years 1969−1973 and unveiled in 1973 on the square next to the Henryk Sienkiewicz High School in Third Avenue.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Henryka Sienkiewicza w Częstochowie (PL)

107 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Kościół Najświętszego Imienia Maryi

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Kościół Najświętszego Imienia Maryi zdjęcie zabytków Częstochowy wykonane w trakcie Częstochowskiej Przechadzki Fotograficznej 29-04-2012 przez Przykutę, Pleple2000 i Kpjasa.Wszystkie można zobaczyć w kategorii Częstochowa 29042012 Photowalk. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Church of the Holy Name of Mary in Częstochowa – a rectory church located in Częstochowa, at 56 Aleja Świętej Maryi Panny.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Imienia Maryi w Częstochowie (PL), Website

257 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Ławeczka Haliny Poświatowskiej

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The Bench of Halina Poświatowska in Częstochowa – a monument to the poet Halina Poświatowska, unveiled on 11 October 2007 in Częstochowa at the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, near the Museum of Pilgrimage and Gen. Jan Henryk Dąbrowski Street.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Haliny Poświatowskiej w Częstochowie (PL), Url

3 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 8: Ławeczka Marka Perepeczki

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Marek Perepeczka's Bench in Częstochowa – a monument to the actor Marek Perepeczka, unveiled on October 31, 2014 in Częstochowa. The monument is located on the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, near the Museum of Pilgrimages, opposite the bench of Halina Poświatowska.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Marka Perepeczki w Częstochowie (PL), Url

41 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 9: Galeria Dobrej Sztuki

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The Gallery of Good Art – currently a branch of the Museum of Częstochowa based in Częstochowa, formerly the Museum of Pilgrimages.

Wikipedia: Galeria Dobrej Sztuki w Częstochowie (PL)

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Ratusz

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The Town Hall in Częstochowa – the town hall in Częstochowa, in the city centre, at Władysław Biegański Square, classicist, erected in the years 1828–1836 according to the design of Franciszek Reinstein, rebuilt in 1908; It was entered into the register of monuments in 1960.

Wikipedia: Ratusz w Częstochowie (PL), Url, Url 0

250 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Kościół pw. Świętego Jakuba

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The Church of St. James in Częstochowa is a church in the city centre of Częstochowa. It is located at Władysław Biegański Square.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jakuba w Częstochowie (PL), Url, Url 0

343 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Teatr im. Adama Mickiewicza

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Teatr im. Adama Mickiewicza Piotr Dłubak / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Adam Mickiewicz Theatre in Częstochowa, formerly known as the Rozmaitości Theatre and later the Municipal Chamber Theatre, is a state-owned theatre located in Częstochowa in the building at 15 Kilińskiego Street, erected in the years 1928–1931 as the Municipal Chamber Theatre. Between 1979 and 1984 it was modernized and expanded. The Adam Mickiewicz Theatre has the following stages: the Main Stage, the Chamber Stage, the Histrion Stage and the Marek Perepeczka Foyer.

Wikipedia: Teatr im. Adama Mickiewicza w Częstochowie (PL), Website

747 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 13: Katedra Matki Bożej Królowej Apostołów

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The Cathedral of Our Lady Queen of Apostles in Częstochowa is the cathedral of the Diocese of Krakow and Częstochowa of the Polish Catholic Church in Poland, located at 6 Jasna Góra Street.

Wikipedia: Katedra Matki Bożej Królowej Apostołów w Częstochowie (PL)

620 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: Filharmonia Częstochowska im. Bronisława Hubermana

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The Bronisław Huberman Częstochowa Philharmonic is located in Częstochowa, in a building at 16 Wilsona Street, erected in the years 1955–1965 on the foundations of the New Synagogue, burned down on 25 December 1939. The designer of the building is Józef Tadeusz Gawłowski. The Philharmonic has two concert halls and a rehearsal room. The concert hall has a capacity of 825 spectators, the second chamber hall has a capacity of 156. The main hall has been recognized by some experts as the fourth most acoustic in Poland. The author of the acoustics design of both concert halls is Witold Straszewicz.

Wikipedia: Filharmonia Częstochowska im. Bronisława Hubermana (PL), Website

445 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 15: Ławeczka Władysława Biegańskiego

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Władysław Biegański's Bench in Częstochowa – a monument to Władysław Biegański, a doctor and social activist, was unveiled on 23 June 2008 in the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth and the 90th anniversary of the Doctor's death.

Wikipedia: Ławeczka Władysława Biegańskiego w Częstochowie (PL)

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