
Czestochowa - is located in the northern part of the Silesian province, in the picturesque limestone hill range of the Krakow-Czestochowa Upland. In the western part of Czestochowa rises a complex of religious buildings towering over the city, surrounded by ramparts called Jasna Gora. It is Jasna Gora that accounts for the extraordinary popularity of this place, it is an exceptional center of Marian devotion, known throughout the country, the object of countless pilgrimages from Poland and all over the world, a frequent place of visit of the Holy Father John Paul II.
In addition, Czestochowa is a great base for hiking the Jurassic trails full of strongholds, rocky outcrops, caves, beautiful nature and other attractions. Anyone who has come here once is sure to return.
What is worth seeing?
Without a doubt, the main purpose of visiting Czestochowa is to visit the Pauline Sanctuary and Monastery of Jasna Gora. The origins of the Jasna Gora Monastery date back to the 14th century, and it has always been hosted by the Pauline Order, which received the parish church of the Blessed Virgin Mary from Prince Wladyslaw Opolczyk. The entire architectural ensemble was built over more than five centuries, now forming an extremely valuable and compact monastery complex. Its most important site is the Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa, famous for its many miracles, seen in its baroque ebony altar. In addition, you can visit: Jasna Gora Tower, Arsenal, Treasury, St. Roch Bastion, Knights' Hall, Jasna Gora Golgotha, Jasna Gora 600th Anniversary Museum.
Church of St. Barbara and St. Andrew in Czestochowa - built in the first half of the 17th century, the church stands near Jasna Gora, built for the novitiate of the Jasna Gora Monastery, near the miraculous spring in which, according to legend, the profaned image of Our Lady of Czestochowa, stolen from Jasna Gora in the 15th century, was washed.
Museum of Matches in Czestochowa, 68 Ogrodowa St. - The Museum of Match Production is unique in Europe; nowhere else on the continent will you see a working historic processing line from the 1930s, combined with factory buildings from the 19th century. The museum is located on the site of a working plant, established in 1882, so visiting it is a kind of time travel. The main attraction of the museum is the working antique machinery, but also learning about the interesting process of making matches. The Museum of Matches in Częstochowa lies on the Route of Monuments of Technology.
Zlota Gora Miniature Park in Czestochowa, Zlota St. - an interesting, unusual amusement park, where you can primarily see miniatures of religious buildings from around the world, including: Basilica of Fatima, Basilica of Lourdes, Basilica of the Lateran, Church of Medjugorje, Basilica of Bethlehem and many others. For the youngest there is a playground with trampolines, inflatables and a ball pool. In addition, an Autodrome, a Game Room and a Rope Park have been built in the park. A record-breaking statue of the Pope has stood here since 2013.
Podjasnogórskie Parks in Częstochowa - Attractive parks have been created on the eastern slope of Jasna Góra, near the Avenue of the Blessed Virgin Mary - the Stanislaw Staszic Park with the Homestead and the May 3 Park with tennis courts and chess.
The bus stop in Czestochowa, from which the buses depart Sindbad, is located at the PKS Station - at 45 Wolności Avenue. You are welcome to board our buses!
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