Explore the Rich Heritage of Wroclaw Historical Trail
Uncover Wroclaw's historical gems along the captivating Historical Trail, where every step reveals stories of the past.
Wroclaw Historical Trail invites tourists to delve into the city's vibrant past through its scenic routes and architectural wonders. This captivating journey unfolds tales of resilience and culture, making it an essential stop for any traveler.
A brief summary to Wroclaw Historical Trail
- plac Nankiera 15, Wrocław, Stare Miasto, 50-140, PL
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trail involves walking on cobblestone streets.
- Consider downloading an audio guide or map to enhance your experience.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
- Take breaks at local cafes to savor traditional Polish pastries and coffee.
- Keep an eye out for the bronze gnomes scattered throughout the city, as they are a fun part of Wroclaw's charm.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area, head towards the Market Square (Rynek). From the Market Square, walk towards the south-east corner where you will find the Church of St. Elizabeth. From there, take ul. Świdnicka street heading south until you reach plac Nankiera. The Wroclaw Historical Trail begins at plac Nankiera 15, which is located just a short walk away from the Market Square.
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Public Transport - Tram
Locate the nearest tram stop (for example, 'Rynek'). Take tram line 2 or 10 towards 'Złotniki'. Alight at the 'Nankiera' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk towards plac Nankiera. The Wroclaw Historical Trail is situated at plac Nankiera 15, just a few steps from the tram stop.
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Public Transport - Bus
Find the nearest bus stop (for example, 'Teatr Lalek'). Board bus line 144 towards 'Biskupa Jordana'. Get off at the 'Nankiera' bus stop. Walk a short distance to plac Nankiera 15, where the Wroclaw Historical Trail is located.
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Zdrój Fountain
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Cathedral Chapter House
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Unmissable attractions to see
Wroclaw Mausoleum of Silesian Piasts
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St. Clare Church
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Monument to St John of Nepomuk
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St. Matthew Church
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plac Nankiera
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Greek-Catholic Cathedral of St. Vincent and St. James, Wrocław
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Ossolineum Institute
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Dziedziniec Ossolineum
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Parish of the Most Holy Name of Jesus
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Plac Nowy Targ
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Market Hall
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University of Wrocław
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Sand Bridge
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Essential places to dine
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Taste
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La Maddalena
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OKWineBar Restauracja
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Umami Dumpling & Pasta Bar
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Butchery & Grill
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Chinkalnia Wrocław Sukiennice
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pulpa
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KIOSSO
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Galeria Mystica
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Kawiarnia bar SPEAKEASY
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