Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Tarnów, Poland
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2.2 km
66 m
Experience Tarnów in Poland in a whole new way with our free 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 TarnówSight 1: 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 2: Muzeum Diecezjalne w Tarnowie
The Diocesan Museum in Tarnów is a diocesan museum in Poland founded on October 25, 1888 by the then rector of the Tarnów seminary, Father Józef Bąba. It is the oldest institution of this type in Poland.
Sight 3: Scholasteria w Tarnowie
Scholasteria in Tarnów – a historic building located at 5 Cathedral Square in Tarnów. It was built in the second half of the 16th century, and in its history it served m.in residential functions, including as a residence for the rector of the parish school, the prelate chancellor and the director of the Austrian gymnasium. Nowadays, it is used by the Diocesan Museum in Tarnów.
Sight 4: Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza
The monument of Adam Mickiewicz in Tarnów is located on Kazimierz Wielki Square at Katedralna Street.
Sight 5: Muzeum Ziemi Tarnowskiej
The Museum of the Tarnów Region – a multi-branch museum located in Tarnów and the districts of Tarnów, Brzeg, Bochnia and Dąbrowa.
Wikipedia: Muzeum Ziemi Tarnowskiej w Tarnowie (PL), Website
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: Pałac Sanguszków
The Sanguszko Palace in Tarnów is a palace located at Jan Sobieski Square in Tarnów. It was erected at the end of the eighteenth century; its current form was given to it in the first half of the twentieth century. Over the centuries, it has served various functions, including residential and office, m.in. it housed the seats of offices, m.in. Austrian and Polish county offices and the provincial office of the Tarnów Voivodeship. During the Galician robbery, victims of the massacre were offered in front of the building, and the then starost of Tarnów paid a "reward" to the peasants in exchange for remaining faithful to the Austrian emperor. From its administrative function, it was called the county office building.
Sight 8: Kościół pw. Świętej Rodziny w Tarnowie
Church of the Holy Family – a Roman Catholic parish church and conventual church of missionary priests, built in the years 1904–1906, located in Tarnów at 41 Krakowska Street.
Sight 9: Planty im. Józefa Jakubowskiego
Józef Jakubowski Planty Park – a city park, a surface natural monument in Tarnów. Planty Park is part of the urban complex of the surroundings of the Tarnów railway station, entered in the register of monuments.
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