It owes its unique atmosphere to its exceptional geographical location. We present and highlight cultural and historical diversity of Lublin. We reveal to the tourists the beauty of nooks and corners of the city. It is worth to get to know Lublin by wandering its streets on your own. We invite you to the journey through five tourist trails of Lublin It will lead you to the most important attractions of our city and let you visit interesting places situated nearby the trail stops.
Stations: 16
Duration: 2-3 hours
The Trail of Famous Lubliners is a path that leads to the places associated with life and work of many people who significantly marked their presence in Lublin. They were either natives of the city or those whose fate led them to become associated with Lublin.
Stations: 16
Duration: 2.5-3 hours
The Architecture Trail leads along the most important cultural heritage objects of the city, the oldest of which dates back to the 6th c. The presented monuments testify to the unique tradition, history and the tourist value of the city. The object of special importance in this group is the Castle Chapel of the Holy Trinity which is an excellent example of the merging of Eastern and Western cultures.
Stations: 12
Duration: 3-4 hours
Lublin, with its specific character and peculiar beauty, differs strongly from other Polish cities because none of them combined so many religions and cultures. All the spots of this Trail reflect the multicultural character of the city and represent the most important elements of its cultural, social and religious mosaic.
Stations: 8
Duration: 2-3 hours
Lublin, situated on the old route between Cracow and Vilnius, was a witness of many historical events from the period of the Jagiellonian rule in Poland. One of the greatest achievements of the dynasty was the Polish-Lithuanian union signed in 1569, which turned the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single state. The Jagiellonian Trail of the Union of Lublin aims to present places associated with this event and to commemorate the city’s ties with one of the greatest dynasties of the then Europe.
Stations: 13
Duration: 3-4 hours
The Jews settled in Lublin as early as the second half of the 14th c., however, the Jewish community was officially established by Rabbi Jacob of Trento not earlier than in 1475. In the course of time, Lublin became strongly associated with Jewish orthodoxy, culture, cuisine, the Hebrew and Yiddish languages, and the development of Jewish scholarship. For this reason, the city was nicknamed Jewish Oxford and Jerusalem of Poland.