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The Pearl of the European Baroque - former Cistercian Abbey in Krzeszow Tour
Wroclaw, Poland, Europe
$95.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
While in Wroclaw take this one day tour to discover the fascinating legacy of the Cistercian monks in our region. See one of the best preserved Lower Silesian medieval strongholds: the Bolkow Castle. Be mesmerized by the beauty and splendor of the former Cistercian abbey in Krzeszow. Discover the 12 apostles - enchanting wooden houses of the weavers from the XVIII century. This one day tour from Wroclaw is designed to present to you the rich legacy of the Cistercian order and provide you with everything best that European baroque has to offer.
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The Pearl of the European Baroque - former Cistercian Abbey in Krzeszow Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Entrance ticket to the Castle and to the Abbey
- Friendly English/German/Spaninsh speaking guide-driver
- Lunch
Meeting point
We meet in front on the bus stop, next to Nowe Horyzonty Cinema/Movie Theater
Return details
We meet in front on the bus stop, next to Nowe Horyzonty Cinema/Movie Theater
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Zamek BolkowAfter the 1 hour drive from Wroclaw the first stop is the majestic mountain stronghold, Bolkow Castle. Built in the XIII century it preserves the medieval atmosphere of the first polish dynasty, the Piasts. You will see massive walls and a fortified tower while enjoying a spectacular view over the landscape and listen to some thrilling legends and stories.
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Krzeszow AbbeyTThe next stop is the krzeszow abbey - so called the Silesian pearl of Baroque. You will be amazed by the wealth of the Cistercians, visiting two breathtaking churches. Sant Joseph church displays unique frescoes of the famous Silesian painter Michael Willmann and therefore it’s called the Silesian Sistine Chapel. The main basilica of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin, with its rich baroque interiors, is an unforgettable and appealing experience for every art lover. After the visit have some free time and a lunch break to try local dishes.
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Chelmsko SlaskieOn the way back you will see the enchanting town of Chelmsko, which still preserves 12 original wooden houses of the flax weavers. Observing the original workshops, which used handheld tools and wooden looms, it will make you understand that the Cistercians were not only sophisticated art lovers, but very successful entrepreneurs that contributed to great economic growth.
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The Pearl of the European Baroque - former Cistercian Abbey in Krzeszow Tour
Wroclaw, Poland, Europe
$95.47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!