Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Gdansk, Poland

The Church of Corpus Christi in Gdańsk is a Polish Catholic parish church located in the city centre of Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship. It belongs to the Pomeranian-Greater Poland deanery of the Warsaw diocese.

Wikipedia: Kościół Bożego Ciała w Gdańsku (polskokatolicki) (PL)

The Kindertransports Monument is a contemporary monument in the city centre of Gdańsk, near the Gdańsk Główny railway station, commemorating the participants of the Kindertransports of Jewish children from Gdańsk to London on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. In the period September 2019 – June 2023, the monument was dismantled to prevent damage to it during the general renovation of the station.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Kindertransportów (PL)

Gdańsk Główny is the chief railway station serving the city of Gdańsk, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1900 and is located on the Warsaw–Gdańsk railway, Gdańsk–Stargard railway, the parallel Gdańsk Śródmieście–Rumia railway, Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Zaspa Towarowa railway and Gdańsk Główny–Gdańsk Nowy Port railway. The train services are operated by PKP, Polregio and SKM Tricity. Koleje Mazowieckie trains operate here during the summer.

Wikipedia: Gdańsk Główny railway station (EN), Heritage Website

St. Joseph's Church in Gdańsk – the rector's church belonging to the parish of St. Bridget in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk. Adjacent to the church is a chapel where adoration of the Blessed Sacrament takes place throughout the day, during which you can also use the sacrament of reconciliation. During the Reformation, it was one of the few Roman Catholic churches operating in Gdańsk. In the time of the Carmelites, the church was dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows and the Holy Founders Elijah and Elisha.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Józefa w Gdańsku (PL)

St. Elizabeth's Church in Gdańsk – a historic rector's church, located within the boundaries of the parish of St. Bridget in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk. In the years 1622-1820 it was the second temple of the Gdańsk Calvinists.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Elżbiety w Gdańsku (PL)

The House of the Pelplin Abbots – a tenement house in Gdańsk, one of the few preserved monuments of the Old Town. It is the seat of the Institute of Art History of the University of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Dom Opatów Pelplińskich w Gdańsku (PL)

Monuments to Johannes Hevelius – two monuments to the eminent Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius in the Old Town of Gdańsk and one in the Przymorze Małe district.

Wikipedia: Pomniki Jana Heweliusza w Gdańsku (PL)

A great mill - a medieval historic water mill in the Old Town in Gdańsk, on the island of a shield. It was powered by the waters of the Radunia channel. Currently there is a museum of amber.

Wikipedia: Wielki Młyn w Gdańsku (PL)

The Amber Museum in Gdańsk – a museum of crafts in Gdańsk, founded in 2000, a branch of the Museum of Gdańsk; documents the history of amber and amber in Poland.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Bursztynu w Gdańsku (PL), Website

St Catherine's Church is the oldest church in Gdańsk, Poland. Though building began in the 1220s, it experienced many renovations and additions to reach its full size. The Gothic-style design includes chappels, a high gable roof, a square floor plan, vaults, and more.

Wikipedia: St. Catherine's Church, Gdańsk (EN)

The Museum of Tower Clocks, currently the Museum of Gdańsk Science, is a museum in the Old Town of Gdańsk, a branch of the Museum of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Muzeum Zegarów Wieżowych (PL)

Jacek Tower – a historic tower in the line of medieval fortifications of the Main Town in Gdańsk, built around 1400. The highest of the medieval Gdańsk towers. It is located at Pańska Street, near Podwale Staromiejskie and the Wood Market. The neighboring tower is the Tower on the Wall.

Wikipedia: Baszta Jacek (PL)

Refectory of the Dominican monastery in Gdańsk - a Romanesque refectory (dining room), which was once part of the Dominican monastery, discovered in 2005. It is the oldest preserved cubature interior in Gdańsk, with an area of ​​52 m². It is located in the main city, under the Dominican Square, between the church of St. Mikołaj and Hala Targowa. It was created in the middle or in the third quarter of the 13th century. Most of the room survived in good condition, despite the fact that the building was rebuilt several times. The facility was located on a very low ground floor, about 1 meter caught in the ground. The refectory has a unique design of the vault with four fields of elliptical vaults supported on pendentives and the central pillar. He was hidden entirely underground. Initially, it was planned to fill the facility again, but due to the opposition of conservation environments and lovers of monuments, as well as the intervention of the Ministry of Culture, the refectory went under the management of the Archaeological Museum, which at the cost of PLN 5 million made its renovation.

Wikipedia: Refektarz klasztoru dominikanów w Gdańsku (PL), Website

Basilica of St. Nicholas – a brick, Gothic monastery church of the Dominicans from the 14th-15th centuries.

Wikipedia: Bazylika św. Mikołaja w Gdańsku (PL), Website, Heritage Website

Basilica of St. Brygidy - the Church of Solidarity in Gdańsk, in the oldest part of the city, next to the church of St. Catherine.

Wikipedia: Bazylika św. Brygidy w Gdańsku (PL), Website

The Co-Cathedral of St. Bartholomew and the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God in Gdańsk – a Greek Catholic church. It is located in the Old Town district of Gdańsk, at St. Bartholomew's Alley.

Wikipedia: Konkatedra św. Bartłomieja i Opieki Najświętszej Bogurodzicy w Gdańsku (PL)

St. James's Church in Gdańsk – the rector's church in Gdańsk, belonging to the parish of St. Bridget in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jakuba w Gdańsku (PL)