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Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
Attraction
4.7 (16625 reviews)
Brick-built, Gothic Roman Catholic place of worship, completed in 1502, with a royal chapel.
Podkramarska 5, 80-834 Gdańsk, Poland
+48 58 301 39 82
Did You Know?
Construction Start
The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk began construction in the 15th century, making it a historical landmark with centuries of stories.
Architectural Style
The basilica is a stunning example of Brick Gothic architecture, a style prevalent in Northern Europe during the late Middle Ages.
Tower Height
The basilica's tower, one of the tallest brick structures in the world, reaches a height of 80 meters, offering breathtaking views of Gdańsk.
Unique Feature
The basilica houses a remarkable astronomical clock, a complex mechanism that displays the time, date, and position of celestial bodies.
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