Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Szczecin, Poland

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 2.7 km
Ascend 51 m
Descend 41 m

Explore Szczecin 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 SzczecinIndividual Sights in Szczecin

Sight 1: Kot Żeglarz Umbriaga

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Umbriaga – a cat accompanying Szczecin sailors in the mid-twentieth century; His figure is present in local maritime and nautical folklore.

Wikipedia: Umbriaga (PL), Picture

419 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Old City Town Hall

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The Old Town Hall in Szczecin is the present day town hall in the old town district. It was built for the municipal government in the 15th century. Today it is used as a history museum.

Wikipedia: Old Town Hall, Szczecin (EN)

347 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Kościół świętego Jana Ewangelisty

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The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Szczecin is a Gothic, non-oriented, post-Franciscan church at 9 St. Duch Street in Szczecin. It is the only surviving building of the former Gothic, Franciscan monastery complex. The church is located on the European Route of Brick Gothic.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Ewangelisty w Szczecinie (PL), Url, Url 0

253 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: plac Tobrucki

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Tobrucki Square is a square in Szczecin between Dworcowa Street, Holy Spirit Street and Nowa Street. On the square there is a Monument with an Anchor, on which before the war there was a sculpture of Sedina and the Red Town Hall, as well as a bus station.

Wikipedia: Plac Tobrucki w Szczecinie (PL)

469 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin

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Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin

Pomeranian Medical University (PMU) was established in 1948 in Szczecin, Poland. It is referred to as Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny in Polish.

Wikipedia: Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin (EN), Website

311 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Archikatedra pw. Świętego Jakuba Apostoła

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Szczecin Cathedral, in full the Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle, is a Gothic cathedral located in Szczecin, Poland and seat of the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień. Built in the 12th-14th centuries, it is the second tallest church in Poland, the largest church in the region of Western Pomerania, and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the Szczecin Old Town.

Wikipedia: Szczecin Cathedral (EN), Website

889 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 7: Fontanna Manzla

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Fontanna Manzla

The Manzel Fountain – an object consisting of a fountain basin by Otto Rieth and a figural composition by Ludwig Manzel, once located at Tobrucki Square, at the intersection of today's Dworcowa and Nowa Streets in Szczecin. In the place of the unpreserved composition, a Monument with an Anchor was created. The monument was an inspiration for the Sedina fountain built after the war according to the design of Mieczysław Glib and placed on Bolesław Chrobry Square in Police.

Wikipedia: Fontanna Manzla (PL)

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