Hidden Medieval Gems of Cathedral Island

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Explore the oldest part of the city of Wroclaw discovering the most ancient monuments and unveiling the thrilling stories about saints and dukes, loyalty and treachery, prosperity and plunder in the unique Medieval sceneries of our “Little Vatican”. You will see the relics of their splendid castle and learn about the miracles that occurred during the Mongol invasion. Walking through medieval cellars you will time travel into an era of knights, peasants, and clergy. During the visit of the Cathedral you will experience, besides the ambience of the tall Gothic naves and brick arches, the magnificent Baroque chapels designed by Italian-mastered disciples of the famous Bernini and the Austrian genius from Vienna: Fischer von Erlach.

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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Wrocław, Poland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Explore the oldest part of the city of Wroclaw discovering the most ancient monuments and unveiling the thrilling stories about saints and dukes, loyalty and treachery, prosperity and plunder in the unique Medieval sceneries of our “Little Vatican”. You will see the relics of their splendid castle and learn about the miracles that occurred during the Mongol invasion. Walking through medieval cellars you will time travel into an era of knights, peasants, and clergy. During the visit of the Cathedral you will experience, besides the ambience of the tall Gothic naves and brick arches, the magnificent Baroque chapels designed by Italian-mastered disciples of the famous Bernini and the Austrian genius from Vienna: Fischer von Erlach.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Notre Dame House, Świętego Marcina 12, 50-327 Wrocław, Poland

We move to the oldest part, where you will admire the majestic Gothic architecture

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Church of the Holy Cross, plac Koscielny 1, Wroclaw Poland

The other important monuments on the tour is the church of the Holy Cross with its famous legend, former Cannons Tower of the Cathedral chapter.

Stop At: Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, plac Katedralny 18, 50-329 Wrocław, Poland

The tour ends in the monumental Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist. Here you will have the opportunity to touch the earliest centuries related to the baptism of pagans and the beginning of Polish history.

Duration: 45 minutes



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