The town is known for the famous Paulist Monastery and Jasna Gora that is the home of the miraculous Black Madonna painting, a shrine of the Saint Mary.
The city of Czestochowa is an important religious sanctuary connected with the cult of icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa, better known as the Black Madonna.
There have been reports for centuries of miraculous events occuring to those who made a pilgrimage to the unique portrait. While the portrait is what the pilgrims mostly focus on, also the votive offerings collected in the monastry given to the Black Madonna over the centuries are worth seeing. Gifts range from swords and scepters to rosaries made of dried bread in concentration camp.
Millions of pilgrims from all over the world come to Częstochowa to see it. There is also a Lusatian culture and excavation site and museum in the city and ruins of a castle from medieval times in Olsztyn, approximately 15 kilometres (ca. 10 mi) from the city centre. Czestochowa is a City of over 760 – year history, located in the heart of southern Poland, on the borderland of two geographical regions: Silesian Upland and Krakowsko – Czestochowska Upland.
We will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to sanctuary, where you will it visit with a English-speaking guide. After the tour we will show you the city of Częstochowa and drive you back to Krakow.
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English -speaking guide
Remember that we will pick you up and drive you back to your hotel or apartment. We travel in small groups to make sure you are comfortable and on time everywhere.
Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
On the way, we will serve you our delicious packed lunch set freshly prepared everyday including: chicken & pasta salad, cheese sandwich, chocolate wafer and bottle of water. We also offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options so if you need one, please remember to add a remark in your booking form.
Here is our FAQ list of The Black Madonna Tour
Please note that this tour is not available on: 25th of December, 1st of January, Liberation Anniversary, Easter Saturday afternoon, Easter Sunday and March of the Living Day.
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