Brama Poznania ICHOT

Katedralna Lock in Poznań

Greater Poland

0.1 km

Katedralna Lock, also known as Dom Schleuse, is a historic part of the 19th-century Poznań Fortress on the Cybina River. The building stands beside Cathedral Island, and a glass footbridge connects it with the Porta Posnania heritage centr…

Genius Loci Archaeological Reserve in Poznań

Greater Poland

0.2 km

Under a shelter on the cathedral island of Ostrów Tumski in Poznań, right beside the cathedral, you can see the original cross-section of a **10th-century stronghold rampart** built in the times of Mieszko I. This is the Genius Loci Archae…

Poznań Cathedral

Greater Poland

45–90 min

0.3 km

**Poznań Cathedral** on Cathedral Island is Poland’s oldest cathedral and a place connected with the beginnings of the Polish state. The first Polish bishopric was established here in 968, and the island became a centre of power for the ea…

Lake Malta in Poznań

Greater Poland

1.2 km

Lake Malta is an artificial reservoir in the Cybina valley and one of Poznań’s best-known recreation areas. Created in 1952 by damming the river, it covers about 64 hectares and has a 2,190-metre regatta course. Sport, walking routes, a na…

National Museum in Poznań

Greater Poland

1.2 km

The main Gallery of Painting and Sculpture of the National Museum in Poznań is located at 9 Marcinkowskiego Avenue, in an eclectic building completed in 1904 and a newer wing. It is a place to see a broad sweep of art from the Middle Ages…

Old Market Square in Poznań

Greater Poland

1.3 km

A square with sides of **141 m**, laid out around 1253 — the third largest market square in Poland, after Kraków and Wrocław. At its centre stands the Renaissance town hall, and on its little tower **the billy goats emerge every day at 12:…

Poznań Fara

Greater Poland

1.4 km

**Poznań Fara**, the collegiate church and basilica on Gołębia Street, is one of Poland’s most important Baroque monuments. Its full dedication is to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St Mary Magdalene and St Stanislaus. A few steps from the Old…

Royal Castle in Poznań

Greater Poland

1.5 km

On Przemysł Hill, just behind Poznań’s Old Market square, stands the oldest surviving royal residence in Poland. The Royal Castle was built in the **13th century** as a residential tower for Przemysł I; it was expanded by his son **Przemys…

Fort Winiary

Greater Poland

1.5 km

Citadel Park in Poznań is a large urban park on the hill of the former Winiary Fort, covering about 100 hectares. It brings together the history of the 19th-century Poznań Fortress, memorial sites, museums, public art and everyday recreati…