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Wrocław Town Hall

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9 story sections

city hall

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Contents

9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome to the vibrant heart of Wrocław, the magnificent Rynek, or Market Square. Stand for a moment and let the sheer scale of this urban space wash over you. …

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  2. 2The Eastern Facade and the Astronomical Clock

    Move closer to the primary eastern facade of the Old Town Hall, a vantage point that offers the most striking view of its architectural splendor. Stand directly in front of the building and let your eyes travel upward along the…

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  3. 3The Pillory and the Madhouse

    Turn your attention now to the area immediately adjacent to the eastern side of the Town Hall. Here, amidst the flow of modern pedestrians and tourists taking photographs, you will find a stark reminder of medieval civic…

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  4. 4Ground Floor: Council Chamber and Burgesses Hall

    Step through the grand entrance of the Old Town Hall and enter the Museum of Burgher Art, which now occupies this magnificent historic structure. As you transition from the bright, noisy square into the cool, dimly lit interior,…

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  5. 5First Floor: The Prince's Hall and Treasury

    Ascend the historic staircase to the first floor of the Old Town Hall. Notice how the steps are worn smooth by the passage of countless boots and velvet slippers over the centuries. …

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  6. 6First Floor: The Great Hall

    We now move into the undisputed crown jewel of the Old Town Hall's interior: the Great Hall. Prepare yourself for a truly awe inspiring spatial experience. …

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  7. 7The Tret and the New Town Hall

    Exit the historic confines of the Old Town Hall and step back out into the bustling Market Square. We are now going to walk around to the southern and western elevations, moving towards the structure known as the New Town Hall. …

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  8. 8The Cellars of Piwnica Świdnicka

    For our final section, we must descend beneath the surface of the Market Square. Walk towards the southern side of the Old Town Hall and look for the stone steps leading down into the subterranean depths. …

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  9. 9Closing

    As we conclude our extensive tour of the Wrocław Town Hall, let us emerge from the historic depths of Piwnica Świdnicka and step back into the vibrant energy of the Rynek. Take one last, long look at the magnificent structure we…

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What is Wrocław Town Hall?

Wrocław Town Hall is a place in 브로츠와프 with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location브로츠와프
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates51.1096, 17.0318
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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