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Basilica of st. Bridget

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4.7 (2339 reviews)

Profesorska 17, 80-001 Gdańsk, Poland

+48 721 171 133

Highlights from Reviews

• stunning Amber Altar

The Amber Altar is repeatedly highlighted as a unique and beautiful masterpiece, often considered the largest amber object globally.

• rich history

The basilica holds significant historical importance, particularly its role in the Polish Solidarity movement and resistance.

• crypt of skulls

The underground crypt containing human skulls offers a fascinating, albeit spooky, historical insight.

• beautiful architecture

The church boasts impressive architecture, including dramatic brickwork and intricate decorations, contributing to a unique atmosphere.

• affordable entry

The entrance fee is consistently described as very nominal or cheap, making the visit excellent value for money.

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