Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Nowy Sącz, Poland
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Explore Nowy Sącz 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 Nowy SączSight 1: Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża w Nowym Sączu
The Church of the Holy Cross in Nowy Sącz is a Roman Catholic church in Nowy Sącz, Poland. Serving as the parish church of St. Helena's Parish.
Sight 2: Kościół św. Heleny w Nowym Sączu
The Church of St. Helena in Nowy Sącz is a Roman Catholic filial church located in Nowy Sącz, Poland.
Sight 3: Ruiny Zamku Królewskiego w Nowym Sączu
The Nowy Sącz Royal Castle is a mediaeval castle in the city of Nowy Sącz in Poland. The partially restored ruins of the castle date back to the 14th century during the reign of Casimir III the Great.
Sight 4: Synagoga w Nowym Sączu
The Nowy Sącz Synagogue, also known as the Grodzka Synagogue, is a synagogue located in Nowy Sącz at 12 Berka Joselewicza Street, near the royal castle, in the center of the former Jewish quarter.
Sight 5: Kościół Ewangelicko-Augsburski Przemienienia Pańskiego w Nowym Sączu
The Church of the Transfiguration in Nowy Sącz – the former Chapel of the Transfiguration, belonging to the non-existent Franciscan monastery – liquidated as a result of the Josephine dissolution. The post-monastery complex of the Franciscans in Nowy Sącz was established in 1297 by the grant of Wenceslaus II. In the center of the plot there was the Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, surrounded by many chapels. One of them was the Chapel of the Transfiguration. It was expanded to its present form from the foundation of the starost of Nowy Sącz - Konstanty Lubomirski and took place in the years 1654-1672. The present Evangelical church has a distinct three-part layout, and the entire architectural composition is maintained in the Baroque style. In the chapel there is a tombstone of Jan Dobek Łowczowski, who was the founder of one of the chapels that have not survived. There is a crypt under the chapel. Since 1800, the chapel has been owned by the Evangelical-Augsburg parish in Nowy Sącz.
Wikipedia: Kościół Przemienienia Pańskiego w Nowym Sączu (PL), Website
Sight 6: Kościół pw. Ducha Świętego
The Church of the Holy Spirit in Nowy Sącz is a post-Norbertine church, currently a Jesuit church, located in Nowy Sącz, Poland.
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