Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Jelenia Góra, Poland
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1.5 km
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Experience Jelenia Góra 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 Jelenia GóraSight 1: Kościół pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church is an originally Lutheran, now Roman Catholic church in Jelenia Góra, Poland. It is one of the Grace Churches, built in Silesia after the intervention of Swedish king Charles XII, who forced Austrian Emperor Joseph I to provide right for Protestants.
Wikipedia: Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church in Jelenia Góra (EN), Website, Url, Website, Url 1
Sight 2: Baszta Wojanowska
Jelenia Góra is a historic city in southwestern Poland, within the historical region of Lower Silesia. Jelenia Góra is situated in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, close to the Karkonosze mountain range running along the Polish-Czech border – ski resorts such as Karpacz and Szklarska Poręba are situated 10 to 15 kilometres from the city. Jelenia Góra constitutes a separate urban gmina as well as being the seat of surrounding Karkonosze County. In 2021 the population of Jelenia Góra was 77,366. The area, including the oldest spa district of Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, is one of the most valued recreational and leisure spots in Poland.
Sight 3: Bazylika pw. Świętych Erazma i Pankracego
The Basilica of St. Erasmus and St. Pancras in Jelenia Góra - it is an orientated, Gothic three-nave four-bay basilica mentioned for the first time in 1303 after its fire, rebuilt in the fourteenth century, rebuilt in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The oldest and most important temple in this city. A typical example of a Gothic church with ogival door and window frames, a rib vault and buttresses.
Wikipedia: Bazylika św. Erazma i św. Pankracego w Jeleniej Górze (PL), Website, Facebook, Heritage Website
Sight 4: Zabytkowy tramwaj typ N
Trams in Jelenia Góra – a tram transport system in Jelenia Góra operating from April 10, 1897 to April 28, 1969.
Sight 5: Urząd Miasta Jelenia Góra
Town Hall in Jelenia Góra – a baroque-classicist building erected in 1749, rebuilt in 1924. Currently, the town hall is the seat of the local and administrative authorities of the city.
Wikipedia: Ratusz w Jeleniej Górze (PL), Website, Url, Website Ua, Heritage Website, Url 0
Sight 6: Teatr im. C.K. Norwida
The Cyprian Norwid Theatre in Jelenia Góra is a Polish repertory theatre founded in 1945. The Norwid Theatre in Jelenia Góra has two stages: Main Stage and Studio Stage. The theatre is named after Cyprian Norwid.
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