Ostrów Tumski, Wrocław

Name: Ostrów Tumski
Address: Ostrow Tumski, Wrocław, Poland
Telephone: +48 71 322 25 74

#60 among attractions in Wrocław

Island, Historic walking areas, Sacred and religious sites, Neighbourhood, More...

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Ostrów Tumski is the oldest part of the city of Wrocław in south-western Poland. It was formerly an island between branches of the Oder River. ()

Local name: Ostrów Tumski we Wrocławiu Coordinates: 51°6'55"N, 17°2'39"E

Address

Ostrow TumskiŚródmieście (Plac Grunwaldzki)Wrocław Poland

Contact

+48 71 322 25 74

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Ostrów Tumski – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wrocław Cathedral, University of Wrocław Botanical Garden, National Museum, Church of St Mary on the Sand.

~700 ftSE
Reconstructed medieval place of worship
Wrocław Cathedral, Wrocław
4 min walk • Wrocław Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, stands as an architectural masterpiece and a spiritual beacon in the heart of Wrocław, Poland. This Gothic church, with its twin spires reaching 98 meters into the sky, is a significant...
~800 ftE
Park
University of Wrocław Botanical Garden, Wrocław
4 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Wrocław, Poland, the University of Wrocław Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis and a center for botanical research and education. Founded in 1811, it is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Poland and serves as a part of the University...
0.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
National Museum, Wrocław
11 min walk • The National Museum in Wrocław stands as a beacon of Polish culture and art in the historic city of Wrocław, Poland. Founded in 1947, this prestigious institution is housed in a monumental building designed by architect Karl Friedrich Endell and constructed between...
~740 ftSW
Church
Church of St Mary on the Sand, Wrocław
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wrocław, Poland, the Church of St Mary on the Sand (Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny na Piasku) stands as a serene testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This gothic church, with its origins dating back to the...
~990 ftW
Church
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church, Wrocław
5 min walk • The Church of St. Cyril and Methodius is an orthodox church in Wrocław, Poland. It is located on the Wyspa Piasek.
~1790 ftSW
Museum, Romanesque architecture
Romanesque House, Wrocław
9 min walk • Romanesque House in Wrocław, or House of the Ladies of Trzebnica in Wrocław, is a Romanesque villa at Plac Biskupa Nankiera in Wrocław. More precisely, it is an early-Gothic building with Romanesque elements that dates back to the beginning of the 13th century, partly reconstructed after World War II.
0.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum of Architecture, Wrocław
11 min walk • The Museum of Architecture is in Wrocław, Poland. The museum was founded in 1965 and located in the historic Old Town. The museum is the only architecture museum in Poland. It is located in a 15th-century post-Bernardine set of buildings, including the St Bernardine of Sienna Church and a monastic quadrangle with a garden.
~150 ftS
Gothic architecture, Church
Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St Bartholomew, Wrocław
1 min walk • Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St. Bartholomew in Wrocław, Poland, is a two-storey brick Gothic church on the Cathedral Island.
~740 ftNE
Museum
Museum of Natural History, Wrocław
4 min walk • The Museum of Natural History at Wrocław University is a large natural history museum at the University of Wrocław, in Wrocław, Poland.
~1400 ftSW
Historic, traditional indoor market
Hala Targowa, Wrocław
7 min walk • Wrocław Market Hall is a food hall in central Wrocław, Poland. Designed by Richard Plüddemann, it was built between 1906-08 as the Breslauer Markthalle Nr 1, when the city was part of German Empire. The Hall was renowned for its then-innovative application of reinforced concrete trusses, which was unique in Europe at the time.
~1690 ftSW
Gothic architecture, Church
St Vincent and St James Cathedral, Wrocław
9 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Vincent and St. James also Church of St. Vincent, is the seat of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław cathedral in Poland. The cathedral, located in the Old Town district, is a Gothic church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ostrów Tumski?

Nearby attractions include Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross and St Bartholomew, Wrocław (1 min walk), ruiny prawobrzeżnego zamku Piastów Śląskich, Wrocław (1 min walk), Kościół Świętego Marcina, Wrocław (2 min walk), Kościół Świętego Marcina, Wrocław (2 min walk).

How to get to Ostrów Tumski by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ostrów Tumski:

Bus

Świętokrzyska • Lines: 111, 128, 259 (4 min walk)
Plac Bema • Lines: 111, 128, 251, 259, C (4 min walk)

Tram

Plac Bema • Lines: 11, 17, 23, 5, 6, 8, 9 (4 min walk)
Na Szańcach • Lines: 11, 23, 5, 6, 8 (8 min walk)

Train

Wrocław Nadodrze (22 min walk)