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Glogow

Country:
Poland
State:
Lower Silesia
City:
Glogow
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Airports nearest to Glogow are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.

Lubin Airport (distanced approximately 28 km)
Leszno Strzyewice Airport (distanced approximately 34 km)
Zielona Gora Babimost Airport (distanced approximately 56 km)
Tawa Airport (distanced approximately 67 km)
Wroclaw Szymanow Airport (distanced approximately 81 km)

By Train

The main line passing through Glogow is an international line CE 59, the relationship Szczecin -Glogow- Wroclaw -South Europe.Its most important, 2-track, electrified section of Szczecin-Wroclaw ( railway line No. 273) has a length of 356 km (to Glogow turn brought in October 1846).The second line is a railway line No. 14 leading the Zar by Wschowa to Leszno.This line on the section Glogow- Zagan is currently excluded from passenger traffic.

By Bus

The main body executing a bus-distance calls Glogowska company Intertrans PKS SA The company serves about 90 lines of regular and several special lines.The city has connections among others of Czestochowa, Gorzow Wielkopolski, Kalisz, Karpacz, Poznan, Warsaw and Walbrzych.

By Road

Glogow run by the national road No. 12 relationship leknica - Zary - Glogow - Leszno - Kalisz - Radom - Lublin - Berdyszcze (Dorohusk).It runs in Glogow the second largest roundabout in Europe and the only one within a radius of several km bridge over the Oder.

Key places to visit
Castle of the Dukes of Glogow, Andreas Gryphius City Theatre, Collegiate Church in Glogow, Castle Park in Glogow, Historical Museum in Glogow, Mayday Rock Festival, Glogow International Jazz, Wratislavia Cantans

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Places to Visit

Castle of the Dukes of Glogow

Located in Glogow Castle Glogow Princes was the seat of the rulers of the Duchy of Glogow.Today the castle is located the Museum of Archaeology and History, and Society Glogowska Earth.By the end of 2005 it was granted a marriage.Near the castle is a castle amphitheater, children Glogow Monument commemorating the defense of Glogau in 1109 year and pink Tolerance Bridge.

Andreas Gryphius City Theatre

is located in a state of ruin historic theater and opera.Theatre underwent several transformations.The first took place in 1840, when the interior was reconstructed by combining two floors with the result that was high, functional room audience.In March 1843 year, the theater has performed Franz Liszt.He played on a specially constructed by glogowianina piano with a double bottom.Reconstruction of the theater in 1926 eliminated the external staircase year resulting in the mid- nineteenth century while restoring the original shape of the frontage.During the modernization of the interior fitted with a rotary stage.

Collegiate Church in Glogow

a church located within the parish.Assumption, the diocese zielonogorsko-Gorzow.Rises above the oldest district Glogow - Ostrow Tumski.At the moment it is rebuilt after the devastation of World War II.It is one of the oldest temples of Silesia.Its origins date back to the first Piast.Restoration is ongoing so far made several renovations, including repairing the walls of the chancel, the arrangement of the interior with stylized pillars were poured referring to the original ground floor, vault Romanesque been stylized into an archaeological reserve are restored frescos in side chapels waiting for the reconstruction of vault.

Castle Park in Glogow

Castle Park in Glogow formerly was one of the gardens of the castle's existing Glogow Princes Castle, situated on the western part of it.From the east entrance is crowned Brzostowska Gate which is a remnant from the era of the castle Glogow.After crossing encountered on the stairs leading to lower alleys leading thus to a centrally located sculpture "Concert".Going towards the north we find the remains of the statue of John of Glogau.The entire park is manned by two types of trees: poplars and maples.Poplars are planted almost throughout the park while the clones only in the eastern part of the old garden.The park can be accessed 4 inputs.All are made of granite only three of them decorates the wall made in the style of opus rusticum.Routed throughout the park are two lanes including one surrounds a central sculpture.

Historical Museum in Glogow

Glogow museum started its operations on October 7 1967 as the Museum of Metallurgy and Casting of Metals Colored.The museum from the beginning was the castle of the Dukes Glogow was still in ruins.Previously operated at the Museum The Museum Board established in 1965 at the initiative of the Society of Culture Glogowski.The first director and organizer of the museum was an archaeologist, Dr.Mieczyslaw Kaczkowski.In the years one thousand nine hundred and seventy-one - one thousand nine hundred seventy-four Museum moved its headquarters temporarily to the palace in the village podglogowskiej Czerna because it was decided to rebuild the castle Glogow.

Mayday Rock Festival

cyclical music event, held in Glogow a music club called Mayday.Hence comes the name of the festival.The festival takes place to review and competition among musicians and rock bands.The festival ends with a two-day finals, where he presented the winners and invited guests - most popular bands and musicians.The festival was first held in 1993 year.Since 1995, the festival has gained an international character.The event took place periodically every year to 1999.After this time there was a long pause.The festival was reactivated in 2004 year.The festival was and is a place where many rock bands start their careers and many of them are assigned from the date of the band perform at the festival.

Glogow International Jazz

festival of jazz music held annually in autumn in Glogow.The beginnings of the festival should be sought before the year 1985, when in Glogow vibrant work culture of the individual residential areas.It was then that the idea of creating the November meeting of jazz.The first organizers of the meeting were: Zbigniew Rybka, Miroslaw Grzeszczak, mazik Gregory and Peter Tomicki.

Wratislavia Cantans

festival of music held annually in autumn (September) in Lower Silesia.In the year 2005 the Festival was director general Andrew Kosendiak and artistic director - Paul McCreesh, whose contract stipulates that the festival will be managed until 2012.From 2013, the artistic director will be Giovanni Antonini.Debut during the 41st Wratislavia Cantans International Festival in 2006, the The choir began official operations Philharmonic.Witold Lutoslawski.Its founder is Andrew Kosendiak a function of the conductor and director of its founder completely, Agnes Franks-iron.

Right Time to Visit

November - April

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