Płock Cathedral, Płock

Name: Płock Cathedral
Address: Płock, Poland
Telephone: +48 24 262 34 35

#1 among attractions in Płock

Top attraction, Church, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture

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Facts and practical information

Płock Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Płock, in central Poland. It is an example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and is the oldest and most important historical monument in the city, which contains the tombs of several Polish monarchs. It is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland. ()

Local name: Bazylika katedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Płocku Completed: 1144 (880 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 52°32'28"N, 19°41'23"E

Address

Płock Poland

Contact

+48 24 262 34 35

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Day trips

Płock Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Płock Castle, Bolesław III Wrymouth Monument, Temple of Mercy and Charity, Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge.

~250 ftNW
Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Płock Castle, Płock
2 min walk • The Castle of the Masovian Dukes in Płock is a Gothic castle built under the reign of Casimir III the Great, becoming a stronghold of the Dukes of Masovia until the fifteenth century. The castle is located in the Princely Capital City of Płock, Masovian Voivodeship; in Poland.
~1880 ftNW
Memorial
Bolesław III Wrymouth Monument, Płock
10 min walk • Bolesław III the Wrymouthed Monument in Płock shows prince Bolesław III Wrymouth on horseback, surrounded by a group of warriors walking with banners. The monument is made of light sandstone. Is over 5 meters tall and weighs about 21 tons.
0.6 miNW
Church
Temple of Mercy and Charity, Płock
16 min walk • The Temple of Mercy and Charity is a Mariavite cathedral in Płock in central Poland. It is located near the Vistula River.
0.4 miS
Bridge
Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge, Płock
12 min walk • The Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge is a road-railway bridge over the Vistula River in Płock, Poland, connecting the Old Town and Radziwie district on a left river bank.
~200 ftW
52°32'28"N • 19°41'20"E
Muzeum Diecezjalne, Płock
1 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~980 ftW
Piers and boardwalks
Płock Pier, Płock
5 min walk • The Pier in Płock is a pleasure pier in Płock, Poland, reaching into the Vistula River. The pier in Płock is also a part of the marina. The pedestrian pier in Płock is 358 metres long, 5.3 metres wide, except for the end of the pier, which is 15.3 metres wide. At the end of the pier is situated a restaurant.
0.6 miSE
Zoo, Aquarium
Ogród Zoologiczny w Płocku, Płock
16 min walk • Municipal Zoological Garden in Plock - a zoo established on 1 May 1951 in Plock, on an area of 17 ha. Situated on a high Vistula escarpment, it is a public recreation and leisure area for the inhabitants of the city.
~1280 ftN
52°32'40"N • 19°41'21"E
Muzeum Żydów Mazowieckich, Płock
7 min walk • Museum
0.5 miN
Church
Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela, Płock
14 min walk • St. John the Baptist Church in Plock - a Roman Catholic parish church built in the second half of the 18th century. It is located in the Old Town next to the Seminary in Plock.
~1680 ftN
52°32'44"N • 19°41'29"E
Płocka Galeria Sztuki, Płock
9 min walk • Museum
~610 ftNW
Memorial
Ławeczka Jakuba Chojnackiego, Płock
3 min walk • Jakub Chojnacki's bench - monument unveiled on September 18, 2011 in Płock on Tumski Hill, depicting a figure of distinguished citizen of the city of Płock Jakub Chojnacki sitting on a park bench with a dog.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Płock Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Bohaterskim Obrońcom Płocka, Płock (1 min walk), Muzeum Diecezjalne, Płock (1 min walk), Płock Castle, Płock (2 min walk), Ławeczka Jakuba Chojnackiego, Płock (3 min walk).

How to get to Płock Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Płock Cathedral:

Bus

pl. Obr. Warszawy • Lines: 19, 22, 33, N1 (6 min walk)
Kwiatka • Lines: 19, 22, 33, N1 (8 min walk)

Train

Płock (33 min walk)
Płock Radziwie (35 min walk)