University of Wroclaw Ticket + Audio Guide
Description
Immerse yourself in a fascinating audio-guided exploration of the University of Wroc?aw Museum, crafted within a Baroque edifice rich in historical significance and artistic heritage, making your visit to this captivating Polish city even more enchanting. Prepare to be astonished!
Discover the University of Wroc?aw
Your journey begins at the Fencer Fountain at the University of Wroc?aw at the specified time. Are you ready to uncover the wonders that lie ahead? It's truly magnificent!
Equipped with audio guides, you will navigate the museum housed within the university's most significant structure. The interior boasts a uniquely Baroque aesthetic, commissioned by Emperor Leopold I of Bohemia, aimed at establishing a center for philosophy and Catholic theology.
As you progress through your visit, take the time to appreciate the numerous art pieces embellishing the halls and chambers. Did you know that the University of Wroc?aw has nurtured ten Nobel Prize laureates?
Make sure to explore the Aula Leopoldina, the most expansive space within the building. This remarkable venue is a national treasure, renowned as the only preserved secular Baroque hall in Poland. Marvel at the illusionistic artworks, exquisite decorations, and stunning sculptures!
The audio guide will shed light on the significance of the Austrian influence, as well as the Jesuit College and Counter-Reformation in relation to the university's history. Your self-guided experience will also lead you through the Oratorium Marianum and the Imperial Staircase box.
No visit would be complete without ascending to the Mathematical Tower, where the exhibition area of the University of Wroc?aw Museum resides. To reach it, ascend the Imperial Staircase and, upon your arrival at the viewpoint, soak in the breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding city. You will stand in one of the prominent astronomical observatories from the 18th century!
Audio Guide Details
Your ticket includes an audio guide for visiting both the Oratorium Marianum and the Aula Leopoldina. Note that the Mathematical Tower does not feature an audio guide, though entry to all three areas is part of the experience.
What's included
- Admission to the University Museum
- Audio guide in English for the Oratorium Marianum and the Aula Leopoldina
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
We'll meet at the Fencer Fountain, located in the centre of the University of Wrocław complex. You can find the exact meeting point at this Google Maps link.
We'll be waiting for you with a red umbrella to give you your audio guides.
Closure
Access to certain rooms may be restricted due to different events organized by the University of Wroclaw.
Audio Guide
This tour includes an audio guide for visiting the Oratorium Marianum and the Aula Leopoldina. The Mathematical Tower does not include an audio guide. However, admission to all three rooms is included.
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