Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Wrocław, Poland
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5.4 km
53 m
Explore Wrocław 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 WrocławSight 1: Muzeum Mineralogiczne
The Kazimierz Maślankiewicz Mineralogical Museum in Wrocław is a unit of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Wrocław, located at 30 Cybulskiego Street with a branch at 22 Kuźnicza Street.
Wikipedia: Muzeum Mineralogiczne im. Kazimierza Maślankiewicza we Wrocławiu (PL), Website
Sight 2: Muzeum Geologiczne
The Henryk Teisseyre Geological Museum in Wrocław is a unit of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the University of Wrocław, 30 Cybulskiego Street.
Wikipedia: Muzeum Geologiczne im. Henryka Teisseyre we Wrocławiu (PL)
Sight 3: Jaz Wrocław II
The weir of the Wrocław Hydroelectric Power Plant II is a weir located in Wrocław on the Oder River, more precisely on its branch, the so-called Northern Oder, as part of the Wrocław Water Junction.
Sight 4: Zesłańcom Sybiru
The Monument to the Siberian Deportees in Wrocław is a monument designed by the sculptor Jarosław Perszko in close artistic cooperation with the architect Czesław Bielecki, erected in Wrocław on the Sybiraków Square next to the Strzelecki Square. The 12-meter-high silhouette of the monument depicts a Latin Cross piercing a wall.
Sight 5: Park Staszica
Stanisław Staszic Park in Wrocław – a park located in the Nadodrze housing estate, with an area of about 5.5 hectares. The park was built between 1905 and 1908 on the site of a former horse market (Rossplatz). The current name is based on the Resolution No. LXXI/454/93 of the Wrocław City Council of 9 October 1993 on the names of parks and forest areas existing in Wrocław.
Sight 6: W hołdzie patriotom różnych narodowości straconych w latach 1939-1945
Obelisk in honor of the murdered patriots - a monument located in Wrocław at the square at the intersection of ul. Reymonta and ul. Kleczkowska. It commemorates the victims of Nazism, murdered in a nearby prison.
Sight 7: Dworzec Wrocław Nadodrze
Wrocław Nadodrze – a railway station and the penultimate of all standard-gauge railway stations built in Wrocław, built in 1868 according to the design of Hermann Grapow, who is often confused with Wilhelm Grapow, the author of the Upper Silesian Railway station designed several years earlier, which in 1857 replaced the old Upper Silesian Railway Station and today is called Wrocław Główny. The station is located on the railway line No. 143 connecting Kalety and Wrocław Popowice, at Powstańców Wielkopolskich Square in the Nadodrze housing estate. It is an important station within the Lower Silesian Agglomeration Railway and in intra-city traffic.
Sight 8: Kościół Opieki Świętego Józefa
St. Joseph's Church of Care in Wrocław – a classicist-neo-Romanesque church designed by architect Carl Ferdinand Langhans, built in the years 1821–1823, located in Wrocław at 1 Ołbińska Street, at the intersection with Jedności Narodowej Street.
Sight 9: Wzgórze Słowiańskie
The Slavic Hill in Wrocław is an artificially built hill located in the Nadodrze housing estate in Wrocław at the Slavic Square. It covers an area of about 3 hectares. It is surrounded by a small park – a tree stand.
Sight 10: Pomnik wyzwolenia Wrocławia
The Wrocław Liberation Monument – a monument erected in Wrocław on the Slavic Hill.
Sight 11: park Świętej Edyty Stein
St. Edith Stein Park is a small park in Wrocław located entirely in the Ołbin housing estate. It was separated from the Stanisław Tołpa Park by virtue of the resolution of the Wrocław City Council of 17 March 2011 No. VIII/98/11; by virtue of this resolution, the current patron of the park is St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross. The park is located within the following streets:Nowowiejska Street, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński Street, Blessed Edith Stein Street.
Sight 12: Park Stanisława Tołpy
Waschteich Park is a small park in Wrocław, Poland, located entirely in the Ołbin housing estate. Until 2005, the park was called Nowowiejski Park, on the basis of § 1 point 5 of the Resolution No. LXXI/454/93 of the Wrocław City Council of 9 October 1993 on the names of parks and forest areas existing in Wrocław. The name of the park was changed by the resolution of the Wrocław City Council of 7 July 2005 No. XL/2481/05; by virtue of this resolution, the current patron of the park is Stanisław Tołpa.
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