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Avenue of the Holy Virgin Mary

The city's grand tree-lined avenue, running straight from the old town to the foot of Jasna Góra.

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Open
Always
Price
Free
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Aleja Najświętszej Maryi Panny, CzęstochowaDirections
Getting There
In the center of Częstochowa, a few minutes from the station.

Why Go

The avenue, about 0.9 miles long, is the pilgrims' last stretch to the monastery, lined with cafés, shops and 19th-century houses, with the monastery tower always in view at its end.

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