"Here in this city, in Wadowice, everything began. And life began, and school began, and studies began, and theater began, and priesthood began." St. John Paul II
You can join us on a trip down memory lane on the Wadowice train, "In the Footsteps of John Paul II." It is aimed at children and young people, but also at adults. The route covers all the places in Wadowice associated with the life of Karol Wojtyła. As you pass through all these places, a musical accompaniment will present you with interesting facts and anecdotes about the Holy Father's life.
This tour is an ideal way to learn about the more important places in Wadowice that played a significant role in the life of the Holy Father and is an interesting way to commemorate the life of John Paul II. It combines education and enjoyment.
Wadowice stop – parking lot at ul. Emilia and Karol Wojtyła
- John Paul II Family Home Museum
- Municipal Museum
- Minor Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Catholic House
- Magistrate Hall – former primary school
- Market Square – John Paul II Square
- Former K. Hagenhuber Confectionery
- High School – former junior high school
- Discrete Carmelite Monastery – St. Joseph's Sanctuary
- Church of St. Peter the Apostle
- Barracks of the 12th Infantry Regiment
- Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth
- Former Sokół Sports Complex building
- Planty Park
- Wadowice Bus Stop – parking lot at ul. Emilia and Karol Wojtyła
Detailed information can be found at: www.atrakcjewadowice.pl
Contact: 604 580 616 or 530 740 323. For organized groups, the cable car operates upon prior telephone reservation.
