Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Tarnów, Poland
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5.5 km
83 m
Explore Tarnów 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 TarnówSight 1: Park Sanguszków
The Sanguszko Palace – surrounded by a park, the former magnate residence of the Sanguszko family, the last owners of Tarnów, located in the Tarnów district of Gumniska. In addition to the palace and the park, the following buildings were entered into the register of monuments: an outbuilding, a granary and two administrative buildings. The seat of the Complex of Schools of Economics and Horticulture in Tarnów.
Sight 2: Willa
The villa at 30 Gumniska Street in Tarnów is a neo-Gothic villa located in the Gumniska district of Tarnów.
Sight 3: Pomnik I Transportu Więźniów do KL Auschwitz
The Monument to the First Transport of Prisoners to Auschwitz in Tarnów is a monument on the Auschwitz Prisoners' Square in Tarnów, between Bóżnic and Dębowa Streets, located in front of the mikveh in the former Jewish quarter and the ghetto established by the Germans during World War II.
Wikipedia: Pomnik I Transportu Więźniów do KL Auschwitz w Tarnowie (PL)
Sight 4: Bima Starej Synagogi
The Old Synagogue in Tarnów – a non-existent synagogue on Żydowska Street, whose surviving relics (bimah) are located in Tarnów.
Sight 5: Katedra pw. Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Tarnowie
The Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary also called Tarnów Cathedral is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the city of Tarnów in the European country of Poland.
Sight 6: Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Tarnowie
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – a historic, Baroque conventual church of the Bernardines, located in Tarnów at 13 Bernardyńska Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Tarnowie (PL)
Sight 7: Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Assumption – a historic wooden Gothic church, standing at the intersection of Narutowicza and Świętej Panny Marii streets in Tarnów, on the Watok stream.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny Wniebowziętej w Tarnowie (PL)
Sight 8: Pomnik Ofiar Wojny i Faszyzmu
The Monument to the Victims of War and Fascism – a monument located in front of the Old Cemetery at Narutowicza Street in Tarnów. It was unveiled on 19 June 1966 on the 26th anniversary of the first transport of prisoners to the Auschwitz concentration camp in Oświęcim.
Sight 9: Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy
The Church of the Holy Trinity – a church located in Tarnów at Tuchowska Street, was erected in the years 1595–1597 in the then village of Terlikówka near Tarnów on the initiative of Father Łukasz Godzinka, senior vicar of the collegiate church in Tarnów. The church was consecrated in 1597 by the Bishop of Cracow, Cardinal Jerzy Radziwiłł.
Sight 10: Planty im. Józefa Jakubowskiego
Planty Józef Jakubowski - city park, a surface monument to nature in Tarnów. Planty is part of the urban team of the Tarnów railway station, entered in the register of monuments.
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