
Wadowice is located in Malopolska province on the Skawa River about 50 kilometers southwest of Krakow. It is inhabited by just over 18,000 people. The town impresses with its unusual climate, which is only enhanced by its small size and the surrounding mountains of Beskid Maly. Today, they are primarily a place of pilgrimage and excursions for the faithful not only from Poland, but also from all over Europe.
Being in Wadowice, the first thing to do is to head to the John Paul II Square, surrounded by 19th-century tenement houses, with a monument to this most famous Wadowice resident and the beautifully restored Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Inside it, the noteworthy features include the historic main altar, beautiful polychrome paintings on the walls of the chapels and the miraculous image of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. This church is inextricably linked with Karol Wojtyla, who lived nearby and received important sacraments there. Visitors to Wadowice often direct their steps to the museum located in the family home of the Polish pope, where many memorabilia related to him can be found. Of course, being in this town, it is impossible not to taste the famous papal kremówki, the most famous Wadowice specialty.
National roads run through Wadowice. You will find numerous parking lots where you can leave your car for sightseeing and exploring the town. There is a train station on Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego Street and a Wadowice PKS station. Trains from the Wadowice station depart for Krakow and Bielsko-Biała. Bus connections run to many cities in Poland and Europe. You can buy tickets for the bus connections to and from Wadowice that interest you on our website.
Wadowice is located in Malopolska province on the Skawa River about 50 kilometers southwest of Krakow. It is inhabited by just over 18,000 people. The town impresses with its unusual climate, which is only enhanced by its small size and the surrounding mountains of Beskid Maly. Today, they are primarily a place of pilgrimage and excursions for the faithful not only from Poland, but also from all over Europe.
Being in Wadowice, the first thing to do is to head to the John Paul II Square, surrounded by 19th-century tenement houses, with a monument to this most famous Wadowice resident and the beautifully restored Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Inside it, the noteworthy features include the historic main altar, beautiful polychrome paintings on the walls of the chapels and the miraculous image of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. This church is inextricably linked with Karol Wojtyla, who lived nearby and received important sacraments there. Visitors to Wadowice often direct their steps to the museum located in the family home of the Polish pope, where many memorabilia related to him can be found. Of course, being in this town, it is impossible not to taste the famous papal kremówki, the most famous Wadowice specialty.
National roads run through Wadowice. You will find numerous parking lots where you can leave your car for sightseeing and exploring the town. There is a train station on Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego Street and a Wadowice PKS station. Trains from the Wadowice station depart for Krakow and Bielsko-Biała. Bus connections run to many cities in Poland and Europe. You can buy tickets for the bus connections to and from Wadowice that interest you on our website.

Freiburg, or Freiburg in Polish, is a city in southwestern Germany near the border with France and Switzerland. It is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Its full name is Freiburg im Breisgau - which has to do with its location in the historic Bryzgau region. It is inhabited by more than 230,000 residents. It is a city with a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages.
The most noteworthy sight there is the Gothic-Romanesque Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, located in the very center of the city on Münsterplatz. Its tower is 166 meters high and leads in many rankings as one of the most beautiful in the world. Attention is also drawn to the richly decorated entrance to the temple, and inside the medieval chancel, colorful stained glass windows and numerous sculptures. In addition, interesting for visitors is Freiburg's old town, full of beautiful buildings, mosaics on the sidewalks and characteristic open canals, called bächle. The Fischerau district, with its tight-knit buildings and picturesque water canals, and the Schlossberg hill, which offers beautiful views of the city and its surroundings, are worth a stroll.
Freiburg is an important road junction on the A5 Frankfurt am Main-Basel highway. About 75 kilometers from Freiburg, there is an airport located in France, serving three major cities: Basel, Mulhouse and just Freiburg. From the airport you can take a bus to Basel, from which, in turn, there is a train that allows you to reach the center of Freiburg in less than an hour and a half.
A convenient travel option from Poland is to take the bus Sindbad. Bus Freiburg runs from many destinations. You can find their list on our website. When exploring the city, you can rely on your own legs or get around on city buses and streetcars.
Freiburg, or Freiburg in Polish, is a city in southwestern Germany near the border with France and Switzerland. It is located in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Its full name is Freiburg im Breisgau - which has to do with its location in the historic Bryzgau region. It is inhabited by more than 230,000 residents. It is a city with a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages.
The most noteworthy sight there is the Gothic-Romanesque Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, located in the very center of the city on Münsterplatz. Its tower is 166 meters high and leads in many rankings as one of the most beautiful in the world. Attention is also drawn to the richly decorated entrance to the temple, and inside the medieval chancel, colorful stained glass windows and numerous sculptures. In addition, interesting for visitors is Freiburg's old town, full of beautiful buildings, mosaics on the sidewalks and characteristic open canals, called bächle. The Fischerau district, with its tight-knit buildings and picturesque water canals, and the Schlossberg hill, which offers beautiful views of the city and its surroundings, are worth a stroll.
Freiburg is an important road junction on the A5 Frankfurt am Main-Basel highway. About 75 kilometers from Freiburg, there is an airport located in France, serving three major cities: Basel, Mulhouse and just Freiburg. From the airport you can take a bus to Basel, from which, in turn, there is a train that allows you to reach the center of Freiburg in less than an hour and a half.
A convenient travel option from Poland is to take the bus Sindbad. Bus Freiburg runs from many destinations. You can find their list on our website. When exploring the city, you can rely on your own legs or get around on city buses and streetcars.
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