Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport 20 min
Long Market (9 min) Historic public square with restaurants & souvenir shops amid period architecture & a fountain. High Gate in Gdańsk (13 min) This 1588 gate was the main entrance to the city & features symbols of Gdansk, Prussia & Poland. Westerplatte (18 min) Former military area and site of first World War II invasion now marked by a grand stone monument. European Solidarity Centre (5 min) Museum & library dedicated to modern Polish history & a prominent trade union movement. Gdańsk Town Hall (9 min) Museum, city hall, history, and architecture Oliwa Cathedral (20 min) Elegant 16th-century cathedral with baroque & rococo architecture, a large organ & concerts. Golden Gate (16 min) Completed in 1614, this prominent Dutch Mannerist-style gate was rebuilt in 1957 due to WWII damage. Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk (8 min) Brick-built, Gothic Roman Catholic place of worship, completed in 1502, with a royal chapel. Museum of the Second World War (7 min) Striking, modern museum devoted to the Polish experience during the second World War. Neptune's Fountain (9 min) Landmark 17th-century bronze statue of the sea god surrounded by historic houses & cafes. Żuraw in Gdańsk (9 min) Striking waterfront crane built in the 15th century & now part of the local maritime museum. Muzeum Narodowe w Gdańsku / Oddział Sztuki Dawnej (6 min) Fine art showcase best known for its massive, 15th-century Last Judgment triptych by Hans Memling. Green Gate (8 min) Built in the 1560s, this iconic city gate is the largest in Gdańsk & houses the National Museum. Artus Court (9 min) Restored 14th-century former merchant's meeting house housing collections of local history & arts. The ship-museum 'Sołdek.' Branch of the National Maritime Museum (12 min) Post-WWII-era freighter now housing a maritime museum with tours & shipbuilding exhibits. |