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Główny Rynek

Wielkopolska


This low-key but attractive market square, host to several cafes and restaurants, is the heart of Kalisz' historical centre. The site has been a town square since the 13th century and is dominated by the Town Hall, its most important historic building.


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1. Town Hall

0.02 MILES

Dominating the main square, the town hall has been ravaged by more than it deserves, and a plaque on the building explains it all: originally a Gothic…

2. St Nicholas' Church

0.12 MILES

Dating from the 13th century, this church was originally Gothic but has been modernised several times. The painting Descent from the Cross over the high…

3. Centre of Drawing & Graphic Arts

0.12 MILES

Displays temporary exhibits of drawings and graphic arts, including works by Tadeusz Kulisiewicz (1899–1988), a Kalisz-born artist known mainly for his…

4. Collegiate Church

0.18 MILES

Typical example of a lavish Catholic church, first constructed in 1353 and rebuilt in the 18th century. It has a baroque interior flooded with gilt and…

5. Kalisz Regional Museum

0.33 MILES

This regional museum was being restored and revamped when we last visited. When it reopens (anticipated for 2020), visitors can expect exhibits telling…

6. Bernardine Church

0.36 MILES

The 1607 former Bernardine Church, now owned by the Jesuits, has a spectacular interior. It is unprepossessing from the outside, but its wide nave glows…

7. Zawodzie Archaeological Reserve

1.24 MILES

Located upon the site of a 10,000-year-old village, this reserve includes full-sized facsimiles of timber structures of the era, along with authentic…

8. Museum of Forestry

9.02 MILES

To the south of Gołuchów's castle, this museum is housed in a former distillery that was considerably extended in 1874. It contains displays on the…