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Explorez 9 monuments, sites et attractions à Poznan, Poland. Des incontournables aux perles cachées — sélectionnés à partir de vraies expériences de voyageurs.

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  1. King's Castle

    Św. Marcin 80/82, Poznań 09:00–22:00 52.40784, 16.91912

    The King's Castle (Zamek Cesarski) - rebuilt by King Przemysł II in 1290s, but erected by his father, Duke Przemysł I as a duke's residence for Poznań county. The only remnants of the original building are the foundations, and - what tourists mostly look is the newer part of the building dated from the second half of 18th century.…

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    Now it houses the Museum of Applied Art and from the walls you can watch the panorama of the Old Town. Poznań King's Castle was the place of the Fist Prussian Homage in 1492 (however more famous is the second one presented on famous picture painted by Jan Matejko). The hill was also the place, where the arms of Polish first dynasty (Piasts) - the White Eagle - became the official national symbol.

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  2. Town Hall

    Stary Rynek 1, Poznań The museum is open M,Tu,F 10AM-4PM, W noon-6PM and Su 10AM-3PM €1.50 52.40859, 16.93402

    The Town Hall is the centerpiece of the Rynek. It was built in the a Gothic style in the first years of the 14th century. It was later rebuilt in Renaissance style by Giovanni Battista di Quadro from Lugano. It is said to be the most beautiful non-church renaissance building north of the Alps.…

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    The building houses the Historical Museum of Poznań (originally the headquarters of municipal powers and the city court), displaying exhibitions about the history of the city from the 10th century to the present day. Two things to watch out for here are the ornately decorated Great Entrance Hall and the mechanical goats which appear from the roof of the building each day at noon to butt their heads together a dozen times.

  3. St. Peter's and Paul's Cathedral

    Ostrów Tumski 17, Poznań 52.41164, 16.94866

    St. Peter's and Paul's Cathedral - the first Polish cathedral and the only one between years 968 and 1000. Burial place of 8 polish dukes and kings from the Piast dynasty - original graves from 10th and 11th cent. of Mesko I and his son Boleslaus the Brave preserced in the cellar; as well as the baptism bowl - a probable baptism place of Duke Mesko I.…

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    In the cathedral pay attention to the chain of chapels around the main aisle, not touched by bombings in 1945 - the most precious ones are: the Golden Chapel (which a present memorial place of Mesko I and Boleslaus the Brave - in the sarcophagus on the right-hand side) and the Holy Cross Chapel.

  4. Archbishopric Museum

    Ul. Lubrańskiego 1 52.41253, 16.94668

    Placed in the former Lubrański Academy - the second oldest (after Kraków) higher school in Poland. The exhibition shows church art, mostly from the Greater-Poland region, from early Middle Ages to present times, coffin portraits and a Treasury.…

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    Some interesting exhibits: baptism clothes of the Polish King Jan III Sobieski and a sword (given to the first Poznań bishop Jordan by the Pope Urban IX), used - according to the tradition - by St. Peter to cut off the ear of o Roman soldier short after Christ's death.

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  5. The Museum of Poznań Uprising 1956

    Ul. Św. Marcin 80/82 Tu-F 10-17, Sa-Su 10-15

    Placed in the interiors of Emperor's Castle shows exhibits connected with the Poznań workers' protest against the communist system in June 1956. On the exhibition there are photos of attendants and their personal belongings, and historical sources about the anticommunist opposition between 1945-1989. An interesting thing is a reconstructed tram, used by Protestants as a barricade.…

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    admission 4 zł, reduced 2 zł (free Saturdays).

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  6. Literary Museum of Henryk Sienkiewicz

    Stary Rynek 84 Open M-F 10AM-5PM admission €0.70 52.40893, 16.93248

    Sienkiewicz, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1905, is best known for his work Quo Vadis?, an epic on early Christians in the Roman empire. He is Poland's most celebrated novelist, and this is the most extensive collection of items about his life and works.

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  7. Archaeological Museum

    Ul. Wodna 27 10AM-4PM Tuesday – Friday, 10AM-7PM Saturdays, noon-5PM Sundays admission: 8 zł (free Saturdays), English guide 70 zł 52.40745, 16.93460

    With 42,432 artifacts, this is a large and fascinating museum. It specializes in the archeology of Wielkopolska and Egypt.

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  8. Motoring Museum

    Rondo Kaponiera Tuesday – Sa 10AM-4PM (closed Thursdays), Sundays 10AM-3PM admission €0.90

    Run by the Wielkopolska Motoring Club, features a range of vintage and notable vehicles.

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  9. National Museum in Poznań

    Has several branches throughout in the city:

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Poznan
Poland

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