Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Rzeszów, Poland

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 5.8 km
Ascend 73 m
Descend 68 m

Experience Rzeszów 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.

Individual Sights in Rzeszów

Sight 1: Zamek Lubomirskich

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Rzeszów Castle is one of the main landmarks of Rzeszów. It was rebuilt between 1902 and 1906, and it is located on the former grounds of the castle of the House of Lubomirski. The castle is located between Aleja Pod Kasztanami and Aleja Lubomirski, Chopin Street, Śreniawitów Square, and Colonel Lis-Kula Street. Currently the castle houses the seat of the provincial court; the building housed a prison until 1981.

Wikipedia: Rzeszów Castle (EN)

1871 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 2: Cmentarz żydowski na Czekaju

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Cmentarz żydowski na CzekajuEmmanuel DYAN from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

The Jewish cemetery in Czekaj in Rzeszów, sometimes also the New Jewish cemetery in Rzeszów – the Jewish cemetery located in Rzeszów at Aleja Rejtana was founded in 1849. It has an area of 2.5 hectares and can be distinguished between the older and newer parts. The cemetery was completely devastated during World War II. Numerous tombstones were used to pave Asnyka, Szopena and other streets, as well as the market square in Tyczyn. 754 tombstones have survived, the vast majority of which are broken (lying). The oldest surviving matzevah dates back to 1851.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz żydowski na Czekaju w Rzeszowie (PL)

1734 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 3: Kościół Adwentystów Dnia Siódmego

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The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rzeszów is an Adventist church in Rzeszów, Poland, belonging to the eastern district of the southern diocese of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Poland.

Wikipedia: Zbór Kościoła Adwentystów Dnia Siódmego w Rzeszowie (PL)

184 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara

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Church of St. Joseph Sebastian Pelczar – is located in the Pobitno district. In 2017, the parish had about 6300 members.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara w Rzeszowie (PL), Website, Facebook

358 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Cmentarz Pobitno

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The Pobitno - Necropolis cemetery in Rzeszów, in the Pobitno district on the right -bank of Wisłok, in the eastern part of the city. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the North Rzeszów bypass and Lwowska Street, at the Pobitno roundabout. The cemetery has the legal status of a monument.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz Pobitno w Rzeszowie (PL)

1700 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 6: Cerkiew Przeniesienia Relikwii św. Mikołaja z Miry Licejskiej do Bari

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The Orthodox Church of the Transfer of the Relics of St. Nicholas from Myra to Bari is an Orthodox parish church in Rzeszów. It belongs to the Przemyśl deanery of the Przemyśl-Gorlice diocese of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church.

Wikipedia: Cerkiew Przeniesienia Relikwii św. Mikołaja z Miry Licejskiej do Bari w Rzeszowie (PL), Website

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