Self-guided walking tour
Wrocław Walking Tour: Water, Floods and Renewal (about 3.5 hours, 8 stops)
8 stops in walking order through Wrocław, from Hydropolis to most Władysława Sikorskiego: 6.3 km on foot, about 1 h 15 min of walking, 3 h 40 min in total with the story and a look around at each stop. Walking times come from the routed walking path, not a straight line. It is the route of “Water, Floods and Renewal”, a ready-made tour in the Guided Tours app.
- Total
- 3 h 40 min
- Distance
- 6.3 km
- Walking
- 1 h 15 min
- Stops
- 8
The stops, in walking order
Hydropolis
Wrocław’s water education centre, installed in a nineteenth-century Neo-Gothic underground reservoir that once supplied the city.
4 min walk · 350 m
Wieża ciśnień Na Grobli
A forty-metre water tower and one of Wrocław’s oldest municipal engineering structures.
23 min walk · 1.9 km
Otwarte Muzeum Odry
A waterside collection of historic working vessels beside Szczytniki Lock.
16 min walk · 1.3 km
Most Pokoju
A postwar bridge over the Odra’s main channel, built where the wartime-damaged Lessing Bridge once stood.
11 min walk · 880 m
Most Tumski
An 1889 riveted steel bridge spanning the Oder between Cathedral Island and Sand Island.
3 min walk · 280 m
Most Piaskowy
Wrocław’s oldest surviving iron bridge and part of the city’s oldest Oder crossing.
7 min walk · 560 m
Powodzianka
A monument by Wrocław sculptor Stanisław Wysocki, unveiled in July 1998 to mark the first anniversary of the Millennium Flood.
12 min walk · 970 m
most Władysława Sikorskiego
Władysław Sikorski Bridge is a protected nineteenth-century steel bridge spanning the Southern Oder between Podwale and Kępa Mieszczańska.
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