Gdansk Artus Court with Fountain of Neptune
Gdansk Ulica Dluga
Gdansk Dlugie Pobrzeze
Gdansk Facades at Dlugi Targ
Gdansk Centrum Handlowe Madison | © Artur Andrzej / Wikimedia
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Attractions in Gdansk

Most attractions of Gdansk are concentrated around the Royal Way, a route in the Old Town comprised of the Long Street and Long Market between the Golden Gate and the Green Gate. Here you find numerous monuments dating back to when Gdansk was one of the most powerful cities along the Baltic Sea. The city als hosts a number of medieval churches and interesting museums. Explore Westerplatte during a boat tour through the harbour, and don't forget th visit the relaxing cathedral and cloistercomplex in Oliwa.

Sights in Gdansk

Long Street

Long Street

The 'Royal Way' of Gdansk is rich with colourful merchant houses.
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Town Hall

Main Town Hall

The Main Town Hall of Gdansk is a majestic Gothic brick building overlooking the Long Market.
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Golden Gate

Golden Gate

The gate at the entrance of Long Street was built in the 17th century.
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Long Market

Long Market

This historic square in the heart of Gdansk is home to historic monuments like Artus Court, the Neptune Fountain and the Green Gate. 
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Crane

The Crane

The crane on the quay of the Motława is a landmark sight in Gdansk.
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St Marys Church

St Mary's Church

The Church of St Mary is the largest medieval brick church in Europe.
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Great Mill

Great Mill

The Great Mill was during the Middle Ages one of the largest industrial buildings in Europe.
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St. Catherine's Church

St. Catherine's Church

The oldest church in the Old Town of Gdańsk originating from the first half of the 13th century. 
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Westerplatte

Westerplatte

On this location where the first shots of World War 2 were fired, is now a monument.
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Oliwa

Oliwa

Stunning 14th century cathedral and park on northwestern Gdansk.
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Museums in Gdansk

Maritime Museum

Maritime Museum

This museum gives insight in the important role of trade and the marine in the history of Gdansk.
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Gdansk History Museum

Gdansk History Museum

The History Museum of Gdansk consists of a number of historic buildings and sights spread over the city.
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