The Iconic Iglica: A Symbol of Wrocław's Heritage
Explore Wrocław's iconic Iglica, a towering monument symbolizing the city's rich heritage and stunning architectural beauty.
Iglica, a towering monument in Wrocław, is not just a sight to behold but a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural significance. This iconic structure draws tourists from around the globe, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's past.
A brief summary to Iglica
- Wystawowa 1, Wrocław, Śródmieście, 51-618, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Centennial Hall and its beautiful gardens.
- Check local event schedules for festivals or exhibitions taking place near Iglica.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From the Wrocław Main Station (Dworzec Główny), take tram line 2 (direction: Oporów) or tram line 9 (direction: Złotniki). Get off at the stop named 'Hala Stulecia'. From the tram stop, walk for about 5 minutes towards Wystawowa Street. You will see the Iglica monument in the vicinity of the Centennial Hall, which is a prominent landmark.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, you can walk to Iglica. Start by heading towards the Odra River and follow the riverside path towards the Centennial Hall. The address is Wystawowa 1, 51-618 Wrocław. The walk should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point. Make sure to enjoy the view of the river and other attractions along the way.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bike from one of the numerous rental stations around the city, such as Wrocław's city bikes (Wrocławski Rower Miejski). From the city center, cycle towards the Centennial Hall via the bike paths along the Odra River. Once you reach Hala Stulecia, park your bike and you will find Iglica nearby.
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