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Poland
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Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Kraków County
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Kraków
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From Kraków: Czestochowa Black Madonna
6 h
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About this activity
• See the painting of Black Madonna
• Learn the history of Monastery
• Visit the Spiritual capital of Poland
The basilica and the Monastery are located in the city of Jasna Góra and locate the holy relic of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa. Częstochowa is one of the most important centres of religious worship and since hundreds of years it is the most important pilgrimage center in Poland. By many regarded as the spiritual capital of Poland.
High on the mountain top, the monastery is the most famous shrine to the Virgin Mary in Poland and home to the Black Madonna painting, thought to have been painted by the apostle, st. Luke the Evangelist, on a tabletop built by Jesus. The Black Madonna, depicting the Mother of God with the Christ Child, is believed to have miraculous powers to those who visit her.
It is also possible to reserve a private guided tour (on request).
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• Learn the history of Monastery
• Visit the Spiritual capital of Poland
The basilica and the Monastery are located in the city of Jasna Góra and locate the holy relic of the Black Madonna of Częstochowa. Częstochowa is one of the most important centres of religious worship and since hundreds of years it is the most important pilgrimage center in Poland. By many regarded as the spiritual capital of Poland.
High on the mountain top, the monastery is the most famous shrine to the Virgin Mary in Poland and home to the Black Madonna painting, thought to have been painted by the apostle, st. Luke the Evangelist, on a tabletop built by Jesus. The Black Madonna, depicting the Mother of God with the Christ Child, is believed to have miraculous powers to those who visit her.
It is also possible to reserve a private guided tour (on request).
Included
- Professional and licensed service
- Transport with Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- English speaking driver
Not included
- Food&Drinks
- Guide
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
70%
Original
55%
Sport
50%
Adrenaline
20%
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Fantastic the driver was careful, polite and answered all of our questions. I would give him the highest rating. Linda Collingham