{"id":9208,"date":"2020-12-06T22:48:15","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T21:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loginlublin.pl\/turystyka-w-polsce\/"},"modified":"2020-12-06T22:48:50","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T21:48:50","slug":"turystyka-w-polsce","status":"publish","type":"czy-wiesz-ze","link":"https:\/\/loginlublin.pl\/en\/czy-wiesz-ze\/turystyka-w-polsce\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourism in Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"You probably know the famous Jesus Christ statue in Rio de Janeiro? But did you know that it\u2019s not the biggest one? The biggest statue of Jesus Christ is located in Poland!
\nThe famous and tallest in the world statue of Jesus Christ is located in western part of Poland in the city called \u015awiebodzin. It took 5 years to build the statue and in 2010 it was finished. Christ the King has a height of 33 meters, symbolizing a traditional belief that Jesus age at his death was 33. It took five years in total to construct and cost around $1.5 million to build, which was collected only from donations. The statue of Christ the King in Poland is 3 meters taller than the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio, standing at 30.1 meters tall without its pedestal.<\/p>\n

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Did you know that the oldest restaurant in Europe is in Poland?<\/b>
\nPiwnica \u015awidnicka is the oldest restaurant in Europe. The restaurant is located on the main market square in Wroc\u0142aw. The restaurant was founded in 1273 during the reign of Piast family. The name comes from the nearby city of \u015awidnica, from where beer was delivered to the restaurant in the middle ages.<\/p>\n

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Did you know that Lublin airport gives you the great opportunity to fly more and pay less.\u00a0Check all new flights on the:\u00a0https:\/\/www.airport.lublin.pl\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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Do you like gingerbreads? Do you know which Polish city is associated with gingerbreads?
\nIt is Toru\u0144, the city which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. You are warmly invited to explore our beautiful country!<\/p>\n

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Lublin inaugurated innovative way of exploring city like many others cities in Europe?
\nTourist attractions visitors can observe while riding power-driven machines. Visiors get information of attractions in English, Russian, Ukrainian and German language.<\/p>\n

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Brama Krakowska in Lublin is an extract of medieval urban walls?
\nDaily resounds there a bugle call.<\/p>\n

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Did you know that\u2026. Polish mountains: \u015awi\u0119tokrzyskie Mountains are the oldest mountains\u00a0in Europe? \u015awi\u0119tokrzyskie Mountains were formed about 500 mln years ago!! In their history they were
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Did you know that\u2026. in Poland there is the biggest desert in Europe?
\nThis is B\u0142\u0119d\u00f3w Desert which is located on the Silesian Upland between B\u0142\u0119d\u00f3w and the\u00a0village of Chech\u0142o. The desert occupies an area of about 33 km\u00b2. It is an attractive aim for\u00a0hiking and horse riding.<\/p>\n

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\"4\"Sightseeing in Lublin<\/b><\/p>\n

There are so many beautiful places to see in Lublin! To get all the info\u2019s about them, you should visit the touristic information in Lublin which is located on Jezuicka 1\/3 street.<\/p>\n

You can also check its website www.lublintravel.pl<\/a> to see what is worth visiting where to go and what to do.<\/p>\n

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The narrowest street in Lublin<\/b><\/p>\n

The narrowest street in Lublin is Ku Farze St. It is located in the Old Town, almost in front of Po Farze Square.<\/p>\n

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Zemborzycki Lake<\/b><\/p>\n

Zemborzycki Lake covers an area of 280 hectares. The length of the coastline is 12 km.<\/p>\n

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Lublin\u2019s underground<\/b><\/p>\n

There is 300 meters long tourist route that runs under the buildings of the Lublin\u2019s Old Town.<\/p>\n

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The Botanic Garden<\/b><\/p>\n

Do you know that the Botanic Garden is a great place for spending a day outside? Check the opening hours available at the website www.umcs.pl<\/a>. The address of the Botanic Garden is S\u0142awinkowska 3 St. – the entrance is from Willowa St. The tickets\u2019 prices are from 3 to 8 PLN which depends on your age. We highly recommend this place.<\/p>\n

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PTTK touristic office<\/b><\/p>\n

Are you looking for any idea for a trip? Maybe you would like to find a good guide in Lublin? You can go to the PTTK touristic office and check what they offer. Here is the link for a website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Skansen<\/b><\/p>\n

Have you ever been to Skansen? Nowadays there has been a new form of visiting the Open Air Village Museum in Lublin. Having your own smart phone you can walk and check QR codes that are stuck to the buildings in the museum. Thanks to this application you can check short histories of the building, pictures and the map of the museum.<\/p>\n

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The Lublin audio guide<\/b><\/p>\n

Under some specific circumstances and rules, there is a possibility to borrow the Lublin audio guide for free. The machine can be taken away with a tourist for a walk on Lublin\u2019s routes. The audio guide contains the headsets and a receiver with the recordings. The audio guide can be borrowed on Jezuicka 1 street\u00a0 during the tourist information office hours.<\/p>\n

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An authentic Old Town<\/strong><\/p>\n

Did you know that Lublin\u2019s Old Town is authentic?\u00a0 We will find there not only medieval urban layout or old beautiful tenements but also other architectural monuments from different ages. There is no way not to fall in love with Old Town.<\/p>\n

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St. Valentin<\/strong><\/p>\n

St. Valentin is a patron of all lovers, people with mental illness and epilepsy. His day is celebrated on 14 February. Did you know that his relicts are here in Lublin? We can find them in two churches – pw. Nawr\u00f3cenia \u015bw. Paw\u0142a and \u015aw. Miko\u0142aja.<\/p>\n

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\"balon\"Balloon Flight<\/strong><\/p>\n

If your dream was Balloon Flight and you always wanted to know what it feels like to enjoy beautiful views, sunsets and sunrises from bird\u2019s flight – you are on right way to do it. You have such a great opportunity in Lublin and areas thanks Hardworkers Team! Balloon Flight can be a unique gift for all of occasions or just active way to spend time with friends or family.<\/p>\n

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\"65\"Gutek and Ziutek<\/b><\/p>\n

Did you know that\u2026 Lublin can be visited by tourist buses? It is the line T provided by the bus called Gutek and the trolleybus Ziutek<\/a>. The price of such a trip is 3,20 PLN for adult tourists and 1,60 PLN for the ticket with the student discount – the tickets can be bought from the bus driver. During the trip there won\u2019t be any stop bus not to disturb the whole trip. It lasts around 50 minutes. A guide will tell you some stories about Lublin and will show tourist places in Lublin. Don\u2019t wait! Have fun!<\/p>\n

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Zoo<\/b><\/p>\n

Do you like animals? Do you want to stand face to face with a tiger or listen to meerkats? Or maybe you want to see the smallest monkey in the world? If your answer is yes then definitely you must go to ZOO in Zamo\u015bc<\/a>. You can go there by the intercity bus or by the train. Don\u2019t wait, It\u2019s worth it!<\/p>\n

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\"92\"Lublin City tour<\/b>
\nDid you know that Lublin City tour works in Lublin?
\nIt is a new form of visiting Lublin by small electric buses going around the city.
\nMore info here<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"lublin-1052726_1920\"Did you know that according to customs and traditions to describe the old, central part of Lublin the word \u201cstar\u00f3wka\u201d is not used?<\/p>\n

\u201cStar\u00f3wka\u201d is the oldest district with historic buildings.<\/p>\n

It is often a term used in a slang use, however it is not really correct. To name the old city centre\u00a0 in a correct form we use the official name of the district \u2013 The Old Town.<\/p>\n

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\"125\"Manhole through<\/b><\/p>\n

Did you know that in Lublin is a manhole through which you can see \u201cCzech\u00f3wka river\u201d?<\/p>\n

You can check it by yourself.<\/p>\n

The only thing you should do is to\u00a0 go to Ruska Street and look for inscription \u201cCzech\u00f3wka\u201d under your feet.<\/p>\n

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\"128\"Plac Litewskski<\/b><\/p>\n

Did you know that the name of Plac Litewskski have been changed three times?<\/p>\n

First name was the \u201cPlac Musztry\u201d (The Drill\u2019s Square) due to military deliberations that took place there. To commemorate Lublin Union which were held there, the square was given the name \u201cPlac Litewski\u201d (The Lithuanian Square). During communism the name was changed into Plac J\u00f3zefa Stalina (The Josif Stalin Square). It was only after the fall of the communist regime the square permanently took the name of Plac Litewski (The Lithuanian Square).<\/p>\n

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\"113\"Here you can find some useful info about Lublin history<\/strong><\/p>\n