About

Pomnik Króla Jana III Sobieskiego stands proudly in the bustling old town of Gdańsk, at the heart of a lively roundabout. This imposing statue, created by artists Tadeusz Barącz and Julian Markowski, commemorates King Jan III Sobieski, renowned for his triumph over the Turks at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. Initially located in Lwów, the monument was relocated to Gdańsk and unveiled on June 26, 1965, and underwent a thoughtful restoration in 2019.

This historical attraction, boasting an impressive 4.7 rating on Google, is both educational and suitable for children. The monument's grandeur is further accentuated by its stunning nighttime illumination, making it a captivating sight after dusk.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Monument of King Jan III Sobieski?
    Monument of King Jan III Sobieski is located at Targ Drzewny 9, Gdańsk, Poland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Targ Drzewny (83 m walk)
    • Bus stop Gdańsk, Brama Wyżynna (217 m walk)
    • Bus stop Brama Wyżynna (202 m walk)
    • Tram stop Hucisko (194 m walk)
  • How is Monument of King Jan III Sobieski rated by visitors?
    Monument of King Jan III Sobieski has an average rating of 4.7 based on 1,636 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.