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150 km from base
A vibrant historic city with a Gothic Market Square, over 1,000 bronze gnome figurines (Krasnale), the cathedral island of Ostrów Tumski, the Centennial Hall (UNESCO), and a thriving cultural scene.
Start the gnome hunt at the main market square, then cross the Tumski Bridge at sunset and walk the oldest car-free Cathedral Island — the evening light on the medieval architecture is magical.
Cultural capital of Lower Silesia — European Capital of Culture 2016
Over 300 bridges and 12 islands — the "Venice of Poland"
Famous bronze gnome sculptures hidden throughout the city (400+)
Centennial Hall — UNESCO World Heritage modernist masterpiece
Searching for dwarfs around the city — popular family activity (map on the website). Ostrów Tumski is the oldest part of the city (10th century). Panorama of Racławice — giant circular painting of a battle.
Monumental circular painting of the Battle of Racławice (1794)
Visit Website →UNESCO site — concrete hall from 1913, multimedia fountain
Visit Website →1000+ bronze dwarfs across the city — popular family activity
Visit Website →Traditional Polish cuisine, lunch menu from 21 PLN
Visit Website →Unique restaurant with communist theme and Polish cuisine
Visit Website →Specialising in Polish pierogi in an old mill
Visit Website →Sign up and get a discount code for your first ride.
