Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Lublin, Poland

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 60 m
Descend 74 m

Explore Lublin 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.

Activities in LublinIndividual Sights in Lublin

Sight 1: Portal Wilno-Lublin

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The Vilnius–Lublin Portal is a public attraction that videoconferences between separate outdoor structures in Vilnius, Lithuania, and Lublin, Poland.

Wikipedia: Vilnius–Lublin Portal (EN), Url

335 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny Zwycięskiej

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The Rector Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Victorious or the post-Visitation Church aka Post-Bridgettine Church – one of the most valuable monuments of the Gothic and Renaissance in Lublin.

Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Zwycięskiej w Lublinie (PL), Website

284 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Kościół pw. Nawrócenia Świętego Pawła Apostoła

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Kościół pw. Nawrócenia Świętego Pawła Apostoła

The Bernardine Church of the Conversion of St. Paul in Lublin – a brick church, erected in the years 1470–1497, and then rebuilt after fires in the years 1557–1569 and 1602–1630. Further renovations took place in 1762 and 1790; In 1827, the western gable was rebuilt and a porch was added. Further renovations took place in the years 1850–1860, in 1903 the façade was rebuilt and the roof was lowered. The church was renovated several times also in the 20th century. It is located at 5 Bernardyńska Street.

Wikipedia: Kościół Nawrócenia św. Pawła w Lublinie (PL), Website

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Świętego Piotra Apostoła

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Kościół pw. Świętego Piotra Apostoła

The Church of St. Peter the Apostle in Lublin is a historic Roman Catholic church in Lublin, Poland, built between 1636 and 1658. Until the fire in 1768, it bore the features of the Lublin Renaissance. In 1780, the reconstruction was completed, giving the church a Baroque style. The interior was also transformed, covered in 1899 with neo-Baroque polychrome by Władysław Barwicki. Since 1920, the church belonged to the Jesuits, who in November 2015 gave it to the Archdiocese of Lublin.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Piotra Apostoła w Lublinie (PL), Url

260 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Kościół pw. Świętego Ducha

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The Church of the Holy Spirit in Lublin is a Roman Catholic church in Lublin, Poland.

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103 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Muzeum Historii Miasta Lublina

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Museum of the History of the City of Lublin - Branch of the National Museum in Lublin. It is located in the building of the historic Krakow gate. It was established as a historical department in 1965. The exhibition organized there was "City History" presents the history of Lublin from the settlement period to 1944. The exhibits were placed on four floors, around a spiral staircase. From the last floor you can see the city panorama in all directions.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Historii Miasta Lublina (PL)

134 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 7: Baszta Gotycka

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Baszta Gotycka

The Gothic Tower, due to its shape, also called the half -round tower - the Gothic tower in Lublin. Reconstructed in the 1980s, which was, together with a fragment of the defensive walls, a testimony of Gothic Old Town fortifications. The tower was built in 1341 together with defensive walls, stone and faced brick. Wooden platforms allowed defenders to access shooting ranges. Shooting porches have not survived enabling access to crevice and key shooting ranges.

Wikipedia: Baszta Gotycka w Lublinie (PL)

163 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Wieża Trynitarska

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Wieża Trynitarska

The Trinitarian Tower in Lublin – the neo-Gothic tower-belfry is the highest historic high-rise point in Lublin. From the viewing platform, at a height of 40 meters, there is a vast panorama of the city. The name of the tower comes from the Trinitarian Order, who lived in the former Jesuit monastery buildings, located near the tower. Currently, it houses the Archdiocesan Museum.

Wikipedia: Wieża Trynitarska w Lublinie (PL), Url, Url 0

12 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 9: Głaz Katowski-Kamień Nieszczęścia

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Stone of misfortune - a stone located in Lublin at the intersection of streets: President Teodor Gruella and Jesuit. Legends about this stone say that touching him brings misfortune.

Wikipedia: Kamień nieszczęścia (PL)

45 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: kamienica Konopniców

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kamienica Konopniców

The Konopnica House is a tenement house in Lublin's Old Town. Among the numerous tenement houses on the Old Town Square, this one stands out the most and is one of the most beautiful tenement houses in Lublin. It delights with its color and decorations. Its uniqueness is influenced by the fact that its façade is the only one covered with mannerist reliefs.

Wikipedia: Kamienica Konopniców w Lublinie (PL), Url, Url 0

26 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 11: Lubelska Trasa Podziemna

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Lublin Underground Route – a 300-metre-long tourist route running under the buildings of the Old Town in Lublin.

Wikipedia: Lubelska Trasa Podziemna (PL), Website

30 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 12: kamienica Lubomelskich

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The Lubomelski House – a tenement house in Lublin with a preserved Renaissance portal and valuable polychromes on secular themes. Its façade has a very characteristic red color. At the top of the building there is a Renaissance attic embedded in the façade.

Wikipedia: Kamienica Lubomelskich w Lublinie (PL), Url, Url 0

23 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 13: kamienica pod lwami

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The Tenement House Under the Lions – also known as the Cholewińska House, a Renaissance tenement house in Lublin, originally owned by Jerzy Organista. Its cornice is decorated with three lions carved in stone.

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21 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 14: Muzeum Literackie imienia Józefa Czechowicza

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The Józef Czechowicz Literary Museum is a branch of the National Museum in Lublin. The main objective of the institution is to collect, store, process and make available manuscripts, exhibits, publications and scientific materials related to the life and work of Józef Czechowicz, as well as other writers from the Lublin region. It is located in the Old Town of Lublin.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Literackie im. Józefa Czechowicza w Lublinie (PL)

74 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 15: Teatr Stary

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Teatr Stary Wojciech Grzędziński / GFDL

The Old Theatre in Lublin - an impresario theater in Lublin opened in 1822. Initially it housed the Lublin Drama and Opera Stages, and in the 20th century also a cinema.

Wikipedia: Old Theatre in Lublin (EN)

212 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Archikatedra pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Świętego Jana Ewangelisty

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The Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist or simply Lublin Cathedral in Lublin, Poland is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lublin.

Wikipedia: St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin (EN), Url, Url 0, Url 1

544 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 17: Kościół pw. Przemienienia Pańskiego

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Post-missionary church and monastery in Lublin - the church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord in Lublin was erected in the years 1717–1730 for a seminary of the Congregation of the Mission, after the suppression of the monastery by Russians during the time of the Partitions of Poland taken over by the diocese. It was built in the Baroque style, laid out on the plan of a Greek cross with a cupola above the transept. The 19th century neo-Gothic chapel adjacent to the church has a modern iconostasis designed by Jerzy Nowosielski and is today used by Greek Catholic alumni. The palace from the first half of the 17th century, with its relief decorated with scenes from Polish history is the oldest part of the monastery. The Neo-Baroque monumental wing of the monastery, designed by Władysław Siennicki, dates back to 1908. The complex is surrounded with a 19th-century neo-Gothic wall.

Wikipedia: Missionary Church and Monastery, Lublin (EN), Url

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