Sandomierz Castle, Sandomierz

Name: Sandomierz Castle
Address: Sandomierz, Poland

#4 among attractions in Sandomierz

Museum, Gothic architecture, History museum

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The Sandomierz Royal Castle is a medieval structure in Sandomierz, Poland. It was built on a slope of Vistula River by Casimir III the Great and extended in the 16th century. The original building was blown up in 1656, leaving only the west wing standing. It was later transformed into a Renaissance styled residence with the west wing preserved as a museum. ()

Local name: Zamek w Sandomierzu Coordinates: 50°40'34"N, 21°44'50"E

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Sandomierz Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sandomierz Cathedral, City Hall, Sandomierz Synagogue, Dominican Church and Convent of St. James.

~560 ftE
Gothic architecture, Church
Sandomierz Cathedral, Sandomierz
3 min walk • Cathedral Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Sandomierz is a gothic cathedral constructed in 1360. Renovated in the baroque style in the 18th century, and received the rank of cathedral in 1818.
~1310 ftN
Historical place, City hall
City Hall, Sandomierz
7 min walk • Sandomierz Town Hall – a building raised shortly after the Lithuanian Invasion in 1349. Formerly Gothic, the town hall had an octagonal tower. The southern side, being the oldest was built at the turning point of the fourteenth and fifteenth-century.
~1440 ftN
Architecture, Synagogue, Baroque architecture
Sandomierz Synagogue, Sandomierz
7 min walk • Sandomierz Synagogue is an inactive synagogue in Sandomierz, Poland. It was built in 1768 of brick in the Polish Baroque style, after the old synagogue burned down again for the last time in 1758.
~1690 ftNW
Gothic architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
Dominican Church and Convent of St. James, Sandomierz
9 min walk • The Church of St. James in Sandomierz, also known as the Shrine of Blessed Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs, Monastery of Dominicans, Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary, is one of the oldest brick churches in Poland and the second oldest Dominican monastery in Poland.
~830 ftE
History museum, Museum, Historical place
Dom Jana Długosza - Muzeum Diecezjalne, Sandomierz
4 min walk • Dlugosz House in Sandomierz - 15th-century building of mansionary priests founded by Jan Długosz, located in Sandomierz at 9 Jana Długosza Street.
1 miN
Cemetery
Nowy Cmentarz Żydowski, Sandomierz
27 min walk • The new Jewish cemetery in Sandomierz - kirkut is located on Sucha Street. It was established between 1830 and 1846 on an area of about 2 morgens. Because it was overcrowded in 1928 it was expanded by one morga in northern direction.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sandomierz Castle?

Nearby attractions include Sandomierz Cathedral, Sandomierz (3 min walk), Dom Jana Długosza - Muzeum Diecezjalne, Sandomierz (4 min walk), City Hall, Sandomierz (7 min walk), Sandomierz Synagogue, Sandomierz (7 min walk).

Sandomierz Castle, Sandomierz

Facts and practical information

Sandomierz Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sandomierz Cathedral, Sandomierz

City Hall, Sandomierz

Sandomierz Synagogue, Sandomierz

Dominican Church and Convent of St. James, Sandomierz

Dom Jana Długosza - Muzeum Diecezjalne, Sandomierz

Nowy Cmentarz Żydowski, Sandomierz

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sandomierz Castle?