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Jarocin

Country
Poland
State
Greater Poland
City
Jarocin
Type of Location
Multiple
About Location

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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

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

Powidz Airport (distanced approximately 51 km)
Krzesiny Airport (distanced approximately 55 km)
Poznan Kobylnica Airport (distanced approximately 61 km)
Poznan Lawica Airport (distanced approximately 69 km)
Leszno Strzyewice Airport (distanced approximately 70 km)

By Train

railway lines intersect here in the Lower (Wroclaw) and Upper Silesia (Katowice), leading to Szczecin (via Poznan) and Danzig (by Gniezno).Poznan -Jarocin- Ostrow Wielkopolski - Kepno - Lubliniec - Katowice.Gniezno -Jarocin- Krotoszyn - Olesnica Rataje - Wroclaw and Jarocin- Leszno.

By Bus

In Jarocin and in the adjacent municipalities services in local public transport company fully Jarocin Bus Lines.There Jarocin operate bus lines operated by other carriers: Student Line: Ostrow Wielkopolski - Poznan - Ostrow Wielkopolski by Jarocin supported by Ostrow Wielkopolski MZK, Line K: Greater Kozmin - Jarocin - Greater Kozmin, supported by the SCR "Centrol" Kozmin Wlkp, Line J: Krotoszyn - Jarocin - Krotoszyn, supported by JLA Jarocin and MZK Krotoszyn and Line Q: Pleszew - Jarocin - Pleszew, supported by JLA Jarocin.

Key places to visit
Church of St.Martin, Radolinskich Palace, Regional Museum in Jarocin, City Hall in Jarocin, Jarocin Festival


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Places to Visit

Church of St.Martin

one of the oldest temples in Wielkopolska.The first information about the church comes from the 1257 year.He was then a wooden church built by the heirs of Jarocin Jarockich, coat of arms Rawicz.In the years one thousand seven hundred seventy-three - in 1787 John Radolinski, podkomorzyca Wschowa made major rebuilding of the church.Attracts the most attention altar built in the eighteenth century in the classical style.Interesting are also the baroque wooden statues of St. Rev Andrew, St. Stanislaus Kostka, St. Stanislaus Bishop, St. Nepomuk, St. Francis Xavier, St.James Ap.

Radolinskich Palace

was built in the forms of neo-Gothic English between 1,847 in 1853 by architect Friedrich August Stuler.Expanded with wings in the years 1 911 - 1,912 according to the project Frietschego.By the year 1945 a branch was established Germanized family - Princes von Radolin.Today it houses the National School of Music's degree Public Library Municipal Council Jarocin wheel and seat Jarocin Polish Historical Society.

Regional Museum in Jarocin

museum presenting collections on Jarocin region, located in the historic buildings, city hall and the treasury in Jarocin.The idea of the museum foundation was established during the celebration of the 700th anniversary of Jarocin in 1957.Harvest collected on the anniversary exhibition became the nucleus of the first exhibition opened July 22, 1960 year in skarbczyku Ethnographic Museum.In 1971 the name was changed to the Regional Museum in Jarocin.In 1990, the collection was moved to the attic Jarocin hall.In 2001 again after repairs was opened in skarbczyku exposure.

City Hall in Jarocin

arcaded baroque edifice built in the years 1799 - 1 804, rebuilt many times most recently in the period in 1983 - in 1989, renovated in 2006.Currently, the seat of city government and the regional museum.

Jarocin Festival

The town became famous in the 1980s thanks to the Jarocin Festival one of the first rock and punk music festivals in communist Eastern Bloc countries.The first one was organised in 1980.Festival in the eighties was the only venue for independent music groups where censorship was often ignored.It was also one of the few places that allowed for little more than usual freedom in dress, behavior and express their views.You could hear the bands not shown here in the media with no studio recordings.

Right Time to Visit

April - July

Temperature

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