About

Katedra Oliwska, situated in the heart of Oliwski Park in Gdańsk, Poland, is a stunning blend of Gothic and Baroque architecture, enriched with Brick Gothic elements. Originally opened in 1583, this majestic minor basilica and archcathedral has roots dating back to the 13th century. Renowned as one of the most beautiful cathedrals globally, it boasts elegant, tall brick bell towers and a delightful interior adorned with marble altars and the catacomb of bishops.

Notably, the cathedral is home to spectacular, huge organs that both play and move, offering regular daily organ recitals and special 1-hour concerts during July and August. One of its crown jewels is the side chapel of the Virgin Mary. Family-friendly and easily accessible by tram, Katedra Oliwska continues to enchant visitors with its historical significance and architectural splendor. Rated highly at 4.8 stars on Google, it's a must-visit attraction for those exploring Gdańsk and Sopot.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 5,154 reviews
4.8/5 5,154 reviews
Kaśka Kaśka
Kaśka Kaśka
2 months ago on Google

Trafiliśmy akurat na koncert organowy i ruszające się postaci ..:)

Adam czoske
Adam czoske
2 months ago on Google

Piękna

endi tl
endi tl
2 months ago on Google

Piękne miejsce z ogrodami w pobliżu. Organy i ołtarz są przepiękne

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Oliwa Cathedral?
    Oliwa Cathedral is located at Biskupa Edmunda Nowickiego, 5, 80-300, Gdańsk, Poland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Park Oliwski (294 m walk)
    • Bus stop Archikatedra Oliwska (66 m walk)
    • Bus stop Stary Rynek Oliwski (248 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cmentarz Oliwski (278 m walk)
    • Bus stop Obrońców Westerplatte (431 m walk)
  • How is Oliwa Cathedral rated by visitors?
    Oliwa Cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 based on 5,154 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.