Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Bydgoszcz, Poland
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4.2 km
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Experience Bydgoszcz in Poland in a whole new way with our 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 BydgoszczSight 1: Ogród Botaniczny - Arboretum Uniwersytetu Kazimierza Wielkiego w Bydgoszczy
The Botanic Garden of Casimir the Great University is located in the center of Bydgoszcz, close to the main campus of the Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz. The facility fulfils several roles: scientific research, but also didactic and recreational activities.
Wikipedia: Botanic Garden of Casimir the Great University, Bydgoszcz (EN), Website
Sight 2: Kościół pw. Świętego Wincentego à Paulo
St. Vincent de Paul Basilica Minor in Bydgoszcz is located in downtown Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Ossoliński Alley, 2. It is dedicated to saint Vincent de Paul. The basilica, completed in 1945, has been designed by Polish architect Adam Ballenstedt and comprises the church, a monastery and a park. It has been registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List on 30 May 1996. Minor Basilica dedication has been carried out during a ceremony chaired by Pope John Paul II, on 3 June 1997
Sight 3: Filharmonia Pomorska im. Ignacego Jana Paderewskiego
The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Pomeranian Philharmonic has been at its present site in Bydgoszcz, Poland, since 16 November 1953. It bears the name of Polish pianist and composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski. The Pomeranian Philharmonic is the musical center of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship and also features an outdoor art gallery. It is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List.
Sight 4: Ławeczka Mariana Rejewskiego
Marian Rejewski's bench is located in Bydgoszcz at the intersection of Gdańska and Śniadeckich streets. The monument was unveiled on September 14, 2005. The unveiling was made by the cryptologist's daughter, Janina Sylwestrzak.
Sight 5: Kościół pw. św. Apostołów Piotra i Pawła
The Church of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul in Bydgoszcz is located in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on Wolności Square. Patron saints are Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The church, richly decorated with polychrome has been realized in 1957 by Władysław Drapiewski from Pelplin and Leon Drapniewski of Poznań; it has been registered on the Pomeranian Heritage List on 5 October 1971.
Wikipedia: St Peter's and St Paul's Church, Bydgoszcz (EN), Website
Sight 6: Kamienica Aleksandra Timma w Bydgoszczy
Alexander Timm House is a tenement located in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at 17 Gdańska street.
Sight 7: Kościół rektorski pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
The Church of the Poor Clares dedicated to Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an historical church in Gdańska Street, Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Sight 8: Spichrze nad Brdą - Muzeum w Bydgoszczy
Granaries in Bydgoszcz – historic warehouse buildings in Bydgoszcz in the Old Town zone on the Brda River.
Sight 9: Katedra pw. św. Marcina i Mikołaja
St. Martin and St. Nicholas Cathedral, or simply known as Bydgoszcz Cathedral, is a Catholic church built in the 15th century. It has a Gothic style, serves as a parish church and cathedral of the Diocese of Bydgoszcz. It also houses a shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Its address is 10 Farna Street.
Sight 10: Jan Nepomucen
Monument of St. John of Nepomuk – a nepomuk located near the cathedral in Bydgoszcz.
Sight 11: Opera Nova
The Opera Nova is an opera house in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It was established in 1956, and it also plays the role of a musical theatre. It is one of the 10 opera houses in Poland and the only one of this size in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship. Opera Nova also welcomes the scene of the Bydgoszcz Buratino Puppet Theatre.
Sight 12: Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy
The Church of the Holy Trinity is a historical and religious building in downtown Bydgoszcz, Poland. It stands at 26 Świętej Trójcy street, nearby Mill Island and is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List.
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