John Paul II Monument in Sandomierz

Culture / Monument

, Sandomierz

50°40'39"N 21°45'10"E (50.677533, 21.752867)

Karol Wojtyła has been to Sandomierz several times. As a priest, bishop, archbishop, cardinal… and finally as pope.

This is the papal visit to Sandomierz on On June 12, 1999, a monument commemorates the escarpment over which Collegium Gostomianum rises. It is here, on this hot day, that John Paul II celebrated the Holy Mass with the participation of two dioceses - Sandomierz and the Polish Army in the field.

This place is on following trails

Bicycle trail around Sandomierz (Black)

Sandomierz "U Kazika" - Sandomierz ul. Żeromskiego

21,6 km

Bicycle trail around Sandomierz (Blue)

Sandomierz, Park Niepodległości - Sandomierz ul. Żeromskiego

22,9 km

Gołoszyce I - Annopol BUS

105 km

29:00 h

Opatów ul. Sempołowskiej - Sandomierz "U Kazika"

33,1 km

Sandomierz "U Kazika" - Ujazd Zamek

51,4 km

The Green Velo Trail

Green Velo Końskie - Sandomierz Wisła

197 km