Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Zakopane, Poland

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 4.8 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 99 m

Explore Zakopane 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 Zakopane

Sight 1: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Świata

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The Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Queen of the World – a wooden Salvatorian church covered with shingles at 2 Bulwary Słowackiego Street.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Świata w Zakopanem (PL)

692 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Władysław Hasior Gallery

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The Władysław Hasior Gallery is an art gallery in Zakopane, founded in 1985, functioning as a branch of the National Tatra Museum. It is an author's gallery of Władysław Hasior, presenting a collection of about 200 of his works.

Wikipedia: Galeria Władysława Hasiora (PL), Website

662 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Dworzec PKP Zakopane

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Zakopane railway station is a railway station in Zakopane, Poland and the terminus of PKP rail line 99. The station was opened in 1899 and electrified in 1975. It is also the highest situated staffed railway station in Poland at 835 metres above sea level. As of 2023, it is served by Koleje Śląskie, Polregio, and PKP Intercity.

Wikipedia: Zakopane railway station (EN)

1299 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 4: Ogród Botaniczny im. Mariana Raciborskiego

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The Marian Raciborski Mountain Botanical Garden of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Zakopane – the botanical garden in Zakopane is an integral part of the Tatra Field Station of the Institute of Nature Conservation of the Polish Academy of Sciences. It is the smallest botanical garden in Poland.

Wikipedia: Ogród Botaniczny w Zakopanem (PL), Website

41 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Gmach Główny Muzeum Tatrzańskiego im. dra Tytusa Chałubińskiego

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The Tatra Museum is a museum of the history, culture, nature and ethnography of the Polish Tatras; its main branch is located in Zakopane, Poland.

Wikipedia: The Tatra Museum in Zakopane (EN), Website

48 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Dworzec Tatrzański

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Tatrzański Railway Station – a building located in Zakopane at 12 Krupówki Street. It served as the first cultural centre in Zakopane. It has never been a railway station, the railway station in Zakopane is located in a completely different part of the city.

Wikipedia: Dworzec Tatrzański (PL)

297 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Kościół pw. Najświętszej Rodziny

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The Church of the Holy Family – a Roman Catholic parish church, the oldest brick temple in Zakopane. It is located at 1A Krupówki Street.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętej Rodziny w Zakopanem (PL), Website

360 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej

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The Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Zakopane – a historic Christian temple at Kościeliska Street, often called the "old church". Built in 1847.

Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej w Zakopanem (PL)

104 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 9: Cmentarz Zasłużonych na Pęksowym Brzyzku

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The Cemetery of Merit in Pęksowy Brzyzek in Zakopane – the first cemetery in Zakopane at Kościeliska Street, founded in the second half of the 19th century by the first parish priest of Zakopane, Father Józef Stolarczyk.

Wikipedia: Cmentarz Zasłużonych na Pęksowym Brzyzku (PL)

460 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Muzeum Stylu Zakopiańskiego w Willi Koliba

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The Museum of Zakopane Style at Villa Koliba is a division of the Tatra Museum in Zakopane, and a museum of Zakopane style.

Wikipedia: Museum of Zakopane Style at Villa Koliba (EN), Website

645 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 11: Muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego w Willi Atma

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Muzeum Karola Szymanowskiego w Willi Atma

The Villa Atma in Zakopane, Poland, is a historic chalet housing the Karol Szymanowski Museum, department of the National Museum in Kraków.

Wikipedia: Villa Atma (EN), Website

223 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 12: Willa Czerwony Dwór - Centrum Kultury Rodzimej

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Czerwony Dwór (Władysławówka) – a house in the Zakopane style, located in Zakopane, at 17 Kasprusie Street.

Wikipedia: Czerwony Dwór w Zakopanem (PL), Website

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