Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Poznan, Poland

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Number of sights 30 sights
Distance 10.1 km
Ascend 117 m
Descend 84 m

Experience Poznan in Poland in a whole new way with our 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.

Activities in PoznanIndividual Sights in Poznan

Sight 1: Głaz energetyków

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Energy boulder - a commemorative boulder located in Poznań in Ostrów Tumski, at ul. Miss Maria 2, in front of the administrative building of the Garbary CHP plant.

Wikipedia: Głaz Energetyków w Poznaniu (PL)

534 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Marii Panny

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Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary (in summo) in Poznań – a historic Gothic church in Poznań's Ostrów Tumski district together with the remains of the early Piast palas.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

900 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 3: Dom modlitwy gminy żydowskiej

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The tenement house of the Jewish community board in Poznań – a tenement house located in the northern part of the Old Town in Poznań, at the corner of 10 Stawna Street and 10 Szewska Street, housing the authorities of the Poznań kehilla in the interwar period and since 2003.

Wikipedia: Kamienica zarządu gminy żydowskiej w Poznaniu (PL), Url

187 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół Najświętszego Serca Jezusa i Matki Bożej Pocieszenia (jezuici)

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Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Our Lady of Consolation. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary at 18 Szewska Street in Poznań – the oldest, still existing, church of the left-bank city. The church is part of the monuments and attractions of the tourist route of the Royal-Imperial Route. Since 2018, the Lenten station church.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Serca Jezusowego i Matki Boskiej Pocieszenia w Poznaniu (PL), Website

202 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: The Holy Blood of Lord Jesus Church

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The Church of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus in Poznań – a historic rector's church located in a former tenement house at 34 Żydowska Street in Poznań, at the corner with Kramarska Street. The temple has the status of a sanctuary of the Lord, together with the churches of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Our Lady of Consolation and Corpus Christi forms the Poznań Eucharistic Route. Since 2017, it has been a Lenten station church.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Krwi Pana Jezusa w Poznaniu (PL), Website

97 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Fontanna Prozerpiny

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The Proserpine Fountain – one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, located in front of the Town Hall.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Prozerpiny w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

8 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 7: Koziołki poznańskie

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Poznań Goats is one of the tourist attractions of Poznań. The mechanical goats butt heads every day at 12:00 on the tower of the Poznań City Hall.

Wikipedia: Poznań Goats (EN)

128 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Fontanna Apolla

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The Apollo Fountain is one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, on its south-eastern side at the mouth of Świętosławska and Wodna Streets. It was set in 2002. The fountain was created by Marian Konieczny. Already in the 17th century, one of the four fountains standing on the Market Square stood in this place, where it supplied the inhabitants of Poznań with water until the end of the 19th century.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Apolla w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

70 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: John of Nepomuk statue

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The statue of St. John of Nepomuk in the Old Market Square – a statue of St. John of Nepomuk located in the Old Market Square in Poznań, on the axis of Quadro Street, running through the block of buildings in the middle of the market square.

Wikipedia: Figura św. Jana Nepomucena w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

62 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Fontanna Neptuna

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The Neptune Fountain – one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, standing on its south-western side at the mouth of Paderewskiego and Szkolna Streets. The fountain was designed by Marcin Sobczak. It was unveiled in 2004.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Neptuna w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

97 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Fontanna Marsa

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Mars Fountain – one of the four fountains in the Old Market Square in Poznań, stands on the north-western side of the Poznań Market Square. It was unveiled in 2005. The author of the sculpture is Rafał Nowak. Already in the 17th century, one of the four fountains standing on the Market Square stood in this place, where it supplied the inhabitants of Poznań with water until the end of the 19th century.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Marsa w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

239 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 12: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Wspomożycielki Wiernych

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The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Help of Christians, also called the Church of the Catherine Sisters after its former patroness, St. Catherine the Martyr, or the Church of the Salesians from its current patrons. It is located at the corner of Masztalarska and Wroniecka streets in Poznań. Since 2017, the Lenten station church.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny Wspomożycielki Wiernych w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

382 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 13: Dzieci na delfinach

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Dolphin fountain – a fountain located in the center of Poznań, in the central axis of Aleja Marcinkowskiego, near the intersection with 23 Lutego Street.

Wikipedia: Fontanna z delfinami w Poznaniu (PL)

232 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 14: Studnia Higiei

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The Fountain of Hygiene in Poznań – a monument with an artificial spring in the centre of Poznań in the local government housing estate of the Old Town, on Wolności Square, in front of the Raczyński Library.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Higiei w Poznaniu (PL)

53 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 15: Fontanna Wolności

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The Fountain of Freedom is a fountain located on Plac Wolności in Poznań.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Wolności w Poznaniu (PL)

467 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 16: Dzieci Poznańskiego Czerwca 1956

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Children of June 1956 – a small sculptural work, located in Poznań at 3 Młyńska Street, in the gate of an old tenement house.

Wikipedia: Dzieci Czerwca 1956 (PL)

487 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 17: Piotr Majchrzak

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Piotr Majchrzak's Boulder – a memorial boulder commemorating the memory of a technical school student – Piotr Majchrzak, murdered by the ZOMO in 1982, located in Poznań, directly next to the Church of the Holy Saviour at 11 Fredry Street in the city center.

Wikipedia: Głaz Piotra Majchrzaka (PL)

19 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 18: Kościół pw. Najświętszego Zbawiciela

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The Church of the Holy Saviour is a historic temple at 11 Fredry Street in the Imperial District in Poznań.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Zbawiciela w Poznaniu (PL), Website, Url, Url 0

193 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 19: Fontanna lwów

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The Fountain of Lions is a fountain located in Poznań, in the Rose Courtyard of the Imperial Castle.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Lwów w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

364 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 20: Fontanna Felderhoffa

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The Felderhoff Fountain is a fountain located in Poznań within Maciejewski Park, in the vicinity of the intersection of Niepodległości Avenue and Święty Marcin Street, currently part of the Forum Academicum.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Felderhoffa (PL)

209 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 21: Filharmonia Poznańska

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Tadeusz Szeligowski Poznań Philharmonic is a regional cultural institution founded in 1947 on the initiative of Tadeusz Szeligowski as the State Philharmonic in Poznań; one of the two philharmonics in the Greater Poland Voivodeship.

Wikipedia: Poznań Philharmonic (EN), Website

289 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 22: Kaponiera Kolejowa

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Kaponiera KolejowaRzuwig, Bogusław Musielak, Archiwum Porozumienia dla Twierdzy Poznań / CC BY 3.0

Railway Caponier – an independent fortification structure that is part of the Poznań Fortress. It was built in 1872 in order to cover the railway lines leading towards Toruń and Stargard with fire. It is located under the exit road running from the Berlin Gate towards the first railway station at Gajowa Street.

Wikipedia: Kaponiera Kolejowa (PL)

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 23: Pawilon 3A (Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP)

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Pawilon 3A (Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP)

The Representative Hall - the exhibition hall of the Poznań International Fair located at Bukowska Street at the corner of Roosevelta Street, at the inner St. Mark's Square.

Wikipedia: Hala Reprezentacyjna MTP (PL)

566 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 24: Dworzec Letni

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Dworzec Letni

The Summer Station in Poznań – a historic building in Poznań, originally built in 1902, in its current shape in 1913. A private luxury railway station erected especially for Kaiser Wilhelm II for visits to Poznań by the German ruling family. The establishment of the imperial station in Poznań was related to its transformation into a city-residence of the German head of state and raising the city to the rank of one of the imperial capitals of the Reich. It is one of the buildings of the Poznań Główny station, and the platform belonging to it is currently marked as 9.

Wikipedia: Dworzec Letni w Poznaniu (PL), Url, Url 0

1294 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 25: Hala Betonowa

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The Concrete Hall is a building located within the boundaries of Wilson Park in Łazarz in Poznań. Former exhibition pavilion of the East German Exhibition of Industry, Crafts and Agriculture organized in 1911 in the city of Poznań. The hall was entered into the register of monuments under no. A 320 on September 17, 1991.

Wikipedia: Hala Betonowa w Poznaniu (PL), Url

1269 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 26: Kazimierz Nowakowski

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Kazimierz Nowakowski's Boulder – a memorial boulder commemorating the memory of Professor Kazimierz Bonawentura Nowakowski, located in Poznań, on the square named after him, in the immediate vicinity of the Jan Nowak-Jeziorański Roundabout in Grunwald, in the administrative estate of St. Lazarus. The background is made up of, m.in, the buildings of the clerks' housing estate from the late 20s of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Głaz Kazimierza Nowakowskiego (PL)

297 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 27: Kaplica I Zboru Kościoła Chrześcijan Baptystów Wspólnota Nowego Przymierza

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The chapel of the First Baptist Church "New Nativity Community" in Poznań is located at 53 Grunwaldzka Street in Grunwald in the Stary Grunwald local government estate.

Wikipedia: Kaplica I Zboru Chrześcijan Baptystów „Wspólnota Nowego Narodzenia” w Poznaniu (PL), Website

356 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 28: Kaplica ewangelicko-augsburska

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Kaplica ewangelicko-augsburska

The Evangelical-Augsburg Chapel in Poznań – a former neo-Gothic cemetery chapel, after World War II it served for many years as a temple of the Evangelical-Augsburg parish in Poznań. It is located at 48 Grunwaldzka Street, in the area of the auxiliary unit Grunwald Południe Estate, in the Grunwald district, in the Manitius.

Wikipedia: Kaplica ewangelicko-augsburska w Poznaniu (PL), Website

234 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 29: Kościół Ewangelicki Łaski Bożej

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Church of God's grace in Poznań-the Evangelical-Augsburg church at ul. Camp 5.

Wikipedia: Kościół Łaski Bożej w Poznaniu (PL), Website

594 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 30: Izba Pamięci Jerzego Pertka

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Jerzy Pertek Memorial Chamber – a biographical museum dedicated to the marine artist Jerzy Pertek, formerly located in Poznań, at 12 Zakręt Street in Ostroróg, on the premises of the auxiliary unit Osiedle Stary Grunwald.

Wikipedia: Izba Pamięci Jerzego Pertka w Poznaniu (PL)

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