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The oldest part of Wroclaw, known for its beautiful cathedral and historic charm.
Ostrów Tumski, often referred to as the Cathedral Island, is considered the heart of Wroclaw. It is the oldest part of the city, surrounded by the Oder River, and features impressive Gothic architecture. The area is home to the Wrocław Cathedral, which boasts stunning views from its tower. Visitors can stroll along its cobbled streets, enjoy the serene atmosphere, and experience the traditional gas lanterns that are lit every evening by hand, a unique tradition in Wroclaw.
Ostrów Tumski, Wroclaw, Poland
Best visited at sunset for the lantern lighting ceremony
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