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Attractions and interesting places in Poland

Discover places worth seeing — from historic sites to mountain trails.

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Drohiczyn Cathedral
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Drohiczyn Cathedral

Drohiczyn

The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Drohiczyn is the principal church of the Diocese of Drohiczyn. The Baroque church stands on Kościelna Street in the historic centre. A visit combines sacred art with the story of Drohiczyn, a former rel…

Radom Cathedral
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Radom Cathedral

Radom

The Cathedral Basilica of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Radom is a Neo-Gothic church designed by Józef Pius Dziekoński. It was built between 1899 and 1911. With its slender form, two towers about 72 metres high and richly de…

Father Bernatek Footbridge
Technical monumentsHidden gem

Father Bernatek Footbridge

Kraków

**Father Bernatek Footbridge** is a pedestrian and cycle crossing over the Vistula, linking Kraków’s Kazimierz and Podgórze districts. It is about 145 m long and has a distinctive arch; balancing sculptures by Jerzy Kędziora hang from its…

Szczyrzyc Cistercian Abbey
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Szczyrzyc Cistercian Abbey

Szczyrzyc

**Szczyrzyc Cistercian Abbey** lies in a valley among the hills of the Island Beskids and is one of the region’s most important religious monuments. Cistercians have been present here since the Middle Ages, and the monastery remains a livi…

St Joseph Collegiate Church in Klimontów
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

St Joseph Collegiate Church in Klimontów

Klimontów

30–45 min · Free entry

**St Joseph’s Collegiate Church in Klimontów** is one of Poland’s most original Baroque churches. It was founded by Chancellor Jerzy Ossoliński, and its design is associated with the Italian architect Wawrzyniec Senes. Construction began i…

St. Peter and Paul-Collegiate in Kruszwica
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St. Peter and Paul-Collegiate in Kruszwica

Kruszwica

The Collegiate Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Kruszwica is one of Poland’s best-preserved Romanesque monuments. It stands on the eastern shore of Lake Gopło, where austere stone walls, rounded arches and simple forms contrast with the…

Holy Cross Church
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Holy Cross Church

Brzeg

The Church of the Holy Cross in Brzeg is a single-nave Baroque church whose greatest feature is the illusionistic polychrome decoration on its vaults and walls. It stands on Pańska Street, close to the Silesian Piasts’ Castle and the histo…

Holy Cross Church in Kraków
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Holy Cross Church in Kraków

Kraków

20–45 min · Free entry

Holy Cross Church stands a few steps from Kraków’s Planty, yet its interior feels removed from the city’s movement. It is a compact Gothic church whose structure and light matter more than monumental size. ## The palm vault The most distin…

Franciscan Church in Przemyśl
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Franciscan Church in Przemyśl

Przemyśl

The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Przemyśl, also known as the Franciscan Church, is a late-Baroque building with a Rococo interior. It stands on Franciszkańska Street in the historic centre. A visit reveals both its rich decoration and…

St. Michael's Church, Grodków
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

St. Michael's Church, Grodków

Grodków

St Michael the Archangel’s Church in Grodków is one of the town’s most important landmarks and a distinctive part of its skyline. Built from the second half of the 13th century onwards, it combines an early Gothic presbytery with a later b…

St John the Evangelist Church in Paczków
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

St John the Evangelist Church in Paczków

Paczków

30–60 min · Free entry

St John the Evangelist Church is the strongest element of Paczków’s medieval skyline. Built in the 14th century and adapted for defensive purposes in the 16th century, it has an unusual parapet topped with so-called swallow-tail merlons. #…

Church of the Lord's Resurrection in Białystok
Churches & monasteriesHidden gem

Church of the Lord's Resurrection in Białystok

Białystok

This Roman Catholic church in Białystok is a two-level church at 5 Archbishop Romuald Jałbrzykowski Street, in the Wysoki Stoczek district. It stands out for its references to Vilnius Baroque and its memorial purpose. ## History and archit…

Little Market Square in Kraków
Old towns & squaresHidden gem

Little Market Square in Kraków

Kraków

20–45 min · Free entry

Little Market Square is the quieter neighbour of Kraków’s Main Market, but its history is no less substantial. Hidden behind St Mary’s Church, it served as an auxiliary medieval market whose daily life centred on food, craft and the city’s…

Gothic Bridge in Kłodzko
Technical monumentsHidden gem

Gothic Bridge in Kłodzko

Kłodzko

St John’s Gothic Bridge in Kłodzko is a medieval stone crossing over the Młynówka, a branch of the Nysa Kłodzka. It links Piasek Island with the historic part of the town and is one of Kłodzko’s most recognisable landmarks. Its massive str…

Viaducts in Stańczyki
Technical monumentsHidden gem

Viaducts in Stańczyki

gmina Dubeninki

Viaducts in Stańczyki in gmina Dubeninki is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access detai…

Museum of Bread in Radzionków
MuseumsHidden gem

Museum of Bread in Radzionków

Radzionków

Museum of Bread in Radzionków in Radzionków offers an introduction to the history, culture or heritage of the area. Its displays bring together local objects, artworks and stories connected with the place, making it a natural addition to a…

Józef Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek
MuseumsHidden gem

Józef Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek

Sulejówek

Józef Piłsudski Museum in Sulejówek in Sulejówek offers an introduction to the history, culture or heritage of the area. Its displays bring together local objects, artworks and stories connected with the place, making it a natural addition…

Skansen Parowozownia Kościerzyna
MuseumsHidden gem

Skansen Parowozownia Kościerzyna

Kościerzyna

The Railway Museum in Kościerzyna is a branch of the Kościerzyna Land Museum at 7 Towarowa Street. It operates on the site of a former engine shed and presents the history of railways in Kashubia through historic locomotives, carriages, te…

Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica
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Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica

gmina Łubowo

The Museum of the First Piasts at Lednica explores the beginnings of the Polish state and the world of the early Piast dynasty. Its highlight is the archaeological site of the early medieval stronghold on Ostrów Lednicki island, reached by…

Podlaskie Museum in Białystok
MuseumsHidden gem

Podlaskie Museum in Białystok

Białystok

The Podlaskie Museum in Białystok is a regional museum whose main building is the historic Town Hall at 10 Kościuszki Square. It presents the history and art of Podlaskie in one of the city centre’s characteristic buildings. The museum als…

Mouse Tower (Poland)
ViewpointsHidden gem

Mouse Tower (Poland)

Kruszwica

Mouse Tower (Poland) in Kruszwica is an interesting stop connected with the area’s history, culture or landscape. Include it in a sightseeing plan and combine it with other nearby places. Check current opening hours and access details befo…

Nadbużański Landscape Park
Landscape parks

Nadbużański Landscape Park

gmina Stoczek

180–300 min · Free entry

### Introduction The Bug is not a river that stays neatly in place. Across the Nadbużański Landscape Park it still bends through broad meanders, cuts into sandy banks, creates islands and sandbars and leaves old channels behind as oxbow la…

Ojców National Park
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Ojców National Park

Ojców

Ojców National Park protects the scenic Prądnik Valley, limestone cliffs, caves and forests just north of Krakow. Trails lead to landmarks such as Hercules’ Club, Pieskowa Skała Castle and the ruins of Ojców Castle. It is an excellent day…

Czartoryski Palace
PalacesHidden gem

Czartoryski Palace

Puławy

Czartoryski Palace in Puławy is a historic residence whose architecture and surroundings recall the former owners of the region. Look for the building’s details and its park or courtyard where access is available. It is an appealing stop w…