Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Lublin, Poland
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4.2 km
87 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 LublinSight 1: Pomnik Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej
The Marie Curie Monument in Lublin is a bronze statue in Lublin, eastern Poland, dedicated to Polish physicist and chemist Marie Curie (1867–1934).
Sight 2: Ławeczka Henryka Raabego
The bench of Henryk Raabe, the first rector of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, is located in Lublin on the square named after the patron saint of the University, on the campus of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. The author of the monumental sculpture is the sculptor Benedykt Popek from Masuria in the Subcarpathian region.
Sight 3: Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża
The church of the Holy Cross in Lublin - the Roman Catholic church of the Holy Cross at Idziego Radziszewskiego 7 in Lublin, in the Archdiocese of Lublin. The original church was created according to legend in 1434, when the Gdańsk merchant Henryk tried to steal the Lublin relic of the Holy Cross tree from the church. Dominicans. Under the cover of the night he wanted to take a relic from the city, but outside the walls of the oxen they stood and did not want to continue to pull the car. The terrified Henry turned to the city, gave the relic, and then founded a wooden church in a miraculous event. The original church existed until the beginning of the 17th century, when the councilors of Lublin wanted to create a second parish in the large city at the time, and therefore on the site of the old wooden church of St. The cross was issued by a new, brick. The creation of the second parish in Lublin did not occur then, in return, the personal state of the clergy of the Lublin parish church was increased. Michał, and the church of St. At the end of the 17th century, the cross was taken over by the Dominicans-Owers who built a monastery next to it. The monks stayed here to the Third Partition of Poland, after which the Austrian government deleted "non -usable" monasteries. The Lublin monastery of the Dominican observers was turned into barracks, expanding it significantly. Barracks so -called Świętokrzyskie was located in it until the beginning. The 1920s, when the buildings were put into use to the newly established University of Lublin, which is still there. In the interwar years, the band's buildings, especially the church, were renovated and partly rebuilt under the direction and according to Marian Lalewicz's projects.
Sight 4: Kościół Świętej Trójcy
The Church of the Holy Trinity in Lublin is a parish church belonging to the Diocese of Warsaw of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland.
Sight 5: Pałac Lubomirskich
The Lubomirski Palace or Radziwiłłowski Palace is a palace in Lublin built in the Baroque style, then rebuilt in the Classicist style. The history of the building dates back to the 16th century, and it owes its current appearance to the reconstruction of 1829. It is located on the Litewski Square between the Czartoryski and Gubernialny palaces.
Sight 6: Pomnik Unii Lubelskiej
The Union of Lublin Monument is a monument on Litewski Square in Lublin, Poland, designed by Stanisław Staszic, Feliks Bentkowski and Paweł Maliński, unveiled on 26 August 1826. It commemorates the union of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania concluded in Lublin on 1 July 1569. The monument was erected in the place where the nobility who came to the Sejm camped and where the sessions were held, opposite the present church and the Capuchin monastery. It is one of the three Lublin buildings recognized in March 2007 by the European Union as a symbol of European heritage. At the monument there is the final stop of the Jagiellonian Union of Lublin Trail, which leads from the Lublin Castle.
Wikipedia: Pomnik Unii Lubelskiej w Lublinie (PL), Url, Url 0
Sight 7: Kościół pw. Świętego Jozafata
Church of St. Josaphat in Lublin was built by Greek merchants in 1786 upon the consent of king Stanisław August Poniatowski. In the second half of the 19th century the temple which was originally dependent on the patriarch of Constantinople was taken over by the Russian Orthodox Church and in 1922 it became the property of the Roman Catholic Church. At present it is Saint Josaphat's church which until recently was also used by Greek Catholics.
Sight 8: Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
The Rector Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Lublin – a rectory church formerly belonging to the Discalced Carmelite Order, now to the Sisters of Charity.
Wikipedia: Kościół rektoralny Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Lublinie (PL), Url
Sight 9: Synagoga Chewra Nosim
The Chewra Nosim Synagogue is a synagogue located at 10 Lubartowska Street in Lublin, Poland. Between 1945 and 2006 it was the main synagogue of Lublin Jews.
Sight 10: Brama Rybna
The Fish Gate is a gate in the Old Town of Lublin from the 15th century.
Sight 11: kamienica Chociszewska
Kamienica Chociszewska - a tenement house at the Lublin Market Square with number 6, which begins the so -called "page of Lubomelski" of the Old Town. In 1524, its owner was councilor Adam Doydzwon, and then Barbara Modernowska. Fragments of late Gothic window frames were discovered in this tenement house. After 1630, the tenement became the property of the Chociszewski family, hence its name - Chociszewska.
Wikipedia: Kamienica Chociszewska w Lublinie (PL), Url, Url 0
Sight 12: kamienica Lubomelskich
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
Sight 13: Piwnica pod Fortuną
The Fortuna Cellar is a room with antique polychromes in the Lubomelski tenement house at 8 Market Square in Lublin. Until February 2018, the basement complex under the tenement house was managed by the Lublin Regional Tourism Organisation; since then, the place has been under the care of the Lublin Underground Route of the "Grodzka Gate – NN Theatre" Centre. The cellar is a year-round facility, open every day. Admission is paid.
Sight 14: Kościół pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa i Męczenika
The Basilica of St. Stanislaus the Bishop Martyr, also known as the Basilica of the Relics (Tree) of the Holy Cross or the Dominican Church – one of the oldest churches in Lublin, together with the monastery is one of the longest existing institutions of this city.
Wikipedia: Bazylika św. Stanisława Biskupa Męczennika w Lublinie (PL), Url
Sight 15: Kamienica Archidiakońska 7
Mansionary House, Mansionary House or Vicar House – a fifteenth-century monument in the complex of the former parish church of St. Michael in the Old Town of Lublin, at 9 Archidiakońska Street. Later, the building was rebuilt many times, before World War II it served, m.in, as a tenement house. Currently, the whole apartment is self-contained.
Sight 16: Fundamenty Kościoła Farnego
The Church of St. Michael the Archangel is a Roman Catholic parish church in Lublin, Poland, one of the oldest churches in the city and the first Gothic church in Lublin. Demolished in the mid-nineteenth century.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Michała Archanioła w Lublinie (farny) (PL)
Sight 17: Kościół pw. Świętego Wojciecha Biskupa i Męczennika
St. Adalbert's Church in Lublin – the hospital church of St. Adalbert is a rector's building. The brick, late-Renaissance church was built between 1610 and 1635. Renovated in 1756, then converted into a warehouse in 1835, it was restored between 1923 and 1930. Further restoration works were carried out in 1970 and 1974.
Sight 18: The Grodzka Gate
The Grodzka Gate or the Jewish Gate is a city gate in Lublin, Poland, the remains of the first brick elements of the city's fortifications, built in 1342, after the permission of Casimir III the Great. The present monument has the shape given to it in 1785 by the court architect of King Stanisław August Poniatowski, Dominik Merlini.
Sight 19: Muzeum Narodowe w Lublinie
The National Museum in Lublin is one of the oldest and largest museums in Eastern Poland, located in Lublin. It was created in 1914, and received its own building in 1923.
Sight 20: Kaplica pw. Świętej Trójcy
The Chapel of the Holy Trinity, also known as Lublin Castle Chapel, is a Gothic chapel with a Renaissance gable located within the courtyard of Lublin Castle in Lublin, Poland. The chapel adjoins the museum of the castle complex and is an integral part of the site. It is known for its fifteenth-century frescoes in the Byzantine or Orthodox style, unusual for Catholic Poland.
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