Wrocław

Worth seeing in and around Wrocław

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Centennial Hall

   The Centennial Hall; German: Jahrhunderthalle), formerly named People's Hall, is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913.

   3.3 km · multi-purpose hall in Wrocław, Poland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Tarczyński Arena Wrocław

   The Wrocław Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as Tarczyński Arena Wrocław since 2021, is a UEFA Category Four association football stadium built for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship. The Stadium is located on aleja Śląska in the district of Fabryczna, Wrocław.

   7.4 km · football stadium in Wrocław, Poland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   University of Wrocław

   The University of Wrocław is a public research university in Wrocław, Poland. It is the largest institution of higher learning in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, with over 100,000 graduates since 1945, including some 1,900 researchers, among whom many have received the highest awards for their contributions to the development of scientific scholarship.

   1.2 km · Polish university · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Sky Tower

   Sky Tower is a skyscraper in Wrocław, Poland. At 212 metres and featuring 51 floors, it is the tallest building in Wrocław and was also the tallest building in Poland in the category of height to roof until Varso Tower overtook it in 2022.

   1.2 km · Skyscraper in Poland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   National Museum in Wrocław

   The National Museum in Wrocław, established 28 March 1947 and officially inaugurated on 11 July 1948, is one of Poland's main branches of the National Museum system. It holds one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the country.

   1.5 km · museum in Wrocław, Poland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Wrocław Cathedral

   The St. John the Baptist Archcathedral (Polish: Archikatedra św.

   1.7 km · historic catholic church in Poland · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Ossoliński National Institute

   Ossoliński National Institute, more commonly known as the Ossolineum, is a Polish cultural foundation, publishing house, archival institute and a research centre of national significance founded in 1817 in Lwów.

   1.3 km · library · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Wrocław University of Science and Technology

   Wrocław University of Science and Technology is a technological university in Wrocław, Poland. With buildings and infrastructures dispersed throughout the city, its main facilities are gathered at a central location near Plac Grunwaldzki, alongside the Oder river.

   2.1 km · technical university in Wrocław, Poland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Wrocław Zoological Garden

   The Wrocław Zoological Garden, known simply as the Wrocław Zoo, is a zoo on Wróblewski Street in Wrocław, Poland. It is the oldest zoo in Poland, having been first launched in 1865 as the Breslau Zoological Garden while the city was part of Prussia.

   2.8 km · zoo in Poland · Wikipedia
10. 10
    The Market Square

    The Market Square is a medieval market square located in Wrocław, Poland. The square is rectangular with the dimensions 213 by 178 metres and serves as a pedestrian zone.

    700 m · square in Wrocław, Poland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Wrocław

Airports

Copernicus Wrocław (WRO), 10 km · Poznań-Ławica (POZ), 147 km · Pardubice (PED), 151 km

Stations

Wrocław Main Railway Station, 600 m

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  145 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · zł40–55
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  169 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · zł42–55
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• Łódź → Wrocław

  185 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · zł49–65
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