Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Gniezno, Poland

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 4 km
Ascend 62 m
Descend 64 m

Experience Gniezno in Poland in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Gniezno

Sight 1: Wojewódzki Szpital dla Nerwowo i Psychicznie Chorych Dziekanka im. Aleksandra Piotrowskiego

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Provincial hospital for nervous and mentally ill "Dean" Aleksander Piotrowski - one of the largest and oldest psychiatric facilities in Poland. It is located at 15 Poznańska Street in Gniezno, in the Dziekanka district.

Wikipedia: Wojewódzki Szpital dla Nerwowo i Psychicznie Chorych Dziekanka (PL), Website

811 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego

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Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego

The Museum of the Origins of the Polish State in Gniezno – a museum established in 1973. The permanent exhibition in the new building was opened in March 1983.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego w Gnieźnie (PL)

969 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 3: Archikatedra pw. Wniebowzięcia NMP i św. Wojciecha

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The Royal Gniezno Cathedral is a Brick Gothic cathedral located in the historic city of Gniezno that served as the coronation place for several Polish monarchs and as the seat of Polish church officials continuously for nearly 1000 years. Throughout its long and tragic history, the building stayed mostly intact, making it one of the oldest and most precious sacral monuments in Poland.

Wikipedia: Gniezno Cathedral (EN), Website

336 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Anthony in Gniezno – inhabited by the Conventual Franciscan friars of the Gdańsk Province. It is also the parish church of the parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gniezno, belonging to the deanery of Gniezno and the archdiocese of Gniezno. It is located at Franciszkańska Street, on the Maiden Hill.

Wikipedia: Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Antoniego w Gnieźnie (PL), Website

330 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy

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Church of the Holy Trinity in Gniezno (parish church) – a church founded in the second half of the 12th century, present from around 1420–1430, built during the times of priest Mikołaj Grossman, single-nave, late Gothic; after 1613 rebuilt in the Baroque style.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętej Trójcy w Gnieźnie (PL)

495 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Polski

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The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Queen of Polish in Gniezno – a Roman Catholic filial church, previously Evangelical and garrison, from the first half of the 19th century. It is located at Bolesława Chrobrego Street. It belongs to the parish of the Holy Trinity in Gniezno.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Polski w Gnieźnie (PL)

348 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Kościół pw. św. Michała Archanioła

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Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Gniezno – founded in the 13th, present church from the beginning of the 15th century, restored after 1613, rebuilt in the years 1811–1815, neo-baroque tower from 1900, according to Knothe's design, Gothic, three-nave, hall in the body. The church, together with the now non-existent two churches of St. Nicholas and the Holy Spirit, belonged to the former suburb of Wójtostwo.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Michała Archanioła w Gnieźnie (PL)

718 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 8: Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela

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The Church of St. John the Baptist is a monument in Gniezno, Poland. It was the headquarters of Order of the Holy Sepulchre for centuries. Its presbytery houses the original 14th-century polychromy made with fresco-secco technique.

Wikipedia: Church of St. John the Baptist in Gniezno (EN)

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