Cmentarz Garnizonowy
Landmarks
Motherhouse of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Elisabeth
The Classicist building was built in the years 1863-1865 thanks to the efforts of the foundress of the Congregation, Blessed Maria Merkert. The Motherhouse is located at the Salt Market. The...
Former St. Anne Seminary
The building was built in the years 1656-1657 and the works were supervised by Melchior Werner. Developed in the 18 th century. In the years 1810-1851, a factory of arms was located here. The...
House of Orphans
The boy orphans’ dormitory (the orphanage and school for boys) to 1946. Rebuilt Chapel of St. Anna Samotrzec, founded by Bishop John V Thurzon. Preserved: portal and founding boards.
Commandant’s House
The Baroque building was built in the first half of the 18 th century. Between 1743 and 1873, it was the seat of the Prussian headquarters of the Nysa stronghold. In the years 1915-1945, there was...
Canons’ residence
The building from the 16 th century is currently the seat of a bank. Since 1650, this building housed the seat of the collegiate chapter of Nysa. The late-Renaissance house has been renovated.
Bishop’s Palace
The first stage of the construction of the palace took place in 1620, on the initiative of the Archduke Bishop Charles of Austria. His death and the thirty years’ war have stopped the...
Ziębice Tower
The gate tower, which was a part of the city fortifications from the 14 th century. It was built in 1350 in the Gothic style. This is a four-storey brick building. It was elevated in the 16 th ...
South Tower
The Southern Tower was a part of the curtain walls from the 14 th century which protected the Bishops’ Court. The Court had its own fortifications, it was also protected by the curtain walls of...
Curtain walls
The curtain walls were built on the initiative of Bishop Przecław of Pogorzela in the mid-14 th century. They surrounded the area of the New Town. They included twenty-eight towers and four gate...
Recommended places
Exaltation of the Cross Church
The first mentions of the church, probably wooden, come from the 13 th century. In the 15 th century, the church was built in the late-Gothic style but soon it was destroyed in a fire. The temple...
Monastery of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
The monastery was built by the Order of the Holy Sepulchre in the years 1708-1713. The monastery was founded on the initiative of Bishop Franz Ludwig von Neuburg. In 1810, the order was dissolved...
Pumptrack
Pumptrack is a specially prepared track combining cycling and comprehensive training. It consisted of two tracks: smaller for beginners - MINI PUMP (73 meters long) and more difficult and larger...
Recommended trips
8:00 h 16.8 km
Trail of Blessed Maria Luisa Merkert
Blessed Maria Luisa Merkert was the foundress of the order serving the sick and the poor. The trail refers to the places where she lived and, together with the nuns, helped the sick and those in...
