Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 22 min
Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk (20 min) Brick-built, Gothic Roman Catholic place of worship, completed in 1502, with a royal chapel. Zoo Gdańsk Oliwa (7 min) Large zoo opened in 1954 with many species, plus farm animals, a train, pony rides & concessions. Neptune's Fountain (21 min) Landmark 17th-century bronze statue of the sea god surrounded by historic houses & cafes. Krzywy Domek (10 min) Quirky, crookedly shaped retail building with shops, restaurants & sidewalk cafes. European Solidarity Centre (16 min) Museum & library dedicated to modern Polish history & a prominent trade union movement. Artus Court (21 min) Restored 14th-century former merchant's meeting house housing collections of local history & arts. Green Gate (20 min) Built in the 1560s, this iconic city gate is the largest in Gdańsk & houses the National Museum. Westerplatte (22 min) Former military area and site of first World War II invasion now marked by a grand stone monument. Gdańsk Town Hall (21 min) Museum, city hall, history, and architecture Żuraw in Gdańsk (21 min) Striking waterfront crane built in the 15th century & now part of the local maritime museum. Oliwa Cathedral (12 min) Elegant 16th-century cathedral with baroque & rococo architecture, a large organ & concerts. Golden Gate (21 min) Completed in 1614, this prominent Dutch Mannerist-style gate was rebuilt in 1957 due to WWII damage. Pier in Sopot (11 min) Events venue formed of a long wooden pier, a public square with concert shell & a lighthouse. Adam Mickiewicz Park in Gdańsk-Oliwa (7 min) City park on 10 hectares with paths, French–style gardens & a greenhouse with exotic plants. Long Market (21 min) Historic public square with restaurants & souvenir shops amid period architecture & a fountain. |