Experience the Upside Down: Dom do góry nogami
Visit Dom do góry nogami, Szymbark's unique upside-down house, for a quirky adventure that redefines perception and fun.
Nestled in the enchanting surroundings of Szymbark, Dom do góry nogami (the Upside Down House) is an extraordinary tourist attraction that defies the laws of gravity and traditional architecture. This whimsical structure is designed entirely upside down, with the roof on the ground and the floors to the sky, inviting visitors to step into a topsy-turvy world where everything feels delightfully out of place. As you enter, you'll find yourself surrounded by furniture, decor, and everyday objects that appear to be suspended in mid-air, creating a sense of wonder and amusement. Walking through the house is not only a fun experience but also a fantastic opportunity for memorable photos that will certainly impress your friends and family back home. The cleverly designed interiors offer a myriad of perspectives, with each room presenting a new visual surprise. The attraction is perfect for visitors of all ages, making it an ideal stop for families looking to spark their children's imagination or for friends wanting to create lasting memories together. After exploring the house, take some time to enjoy the surrounding area, which features lush green landscapes and additional attractions that highlight the beauty of Szymbark. Whether you're a local or a traveler, Dom do góry nogami offers a unique experience that is both entertaining and thought-provoking, making it a highlight of any trip to the region.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Bring your camera for fun photo opportunities; the angles are perfect for creative shots.
- Check the opening hours ahead of your visit, as they may vary on weekends and holidays.
- Consider combining your visit with other nearby attractions to make a day of adventure.
A brief summary to Dom do góry nogami
- Szymbarskich Zakładników 12, Szymbark, 83-315, PL
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Dom do góry nogami from Gdańsk city center, start at Gdańsk Główny train station. Take the SKM (Szybka Kolej Miejska) train towards Szymbark. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Szymbark station. From the station, exit and head southeast on Szymbarskich Zakładników street for about 1 km until you reach the address Szymbarskich Zakładników 12, where the Dom do góry nogami is located.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the old town in Gdańsk, you can also take a scenic walk. Head to the nearest tram stop and take tram line 3 to Gdańsk Wrzeszcz. From there, transfer to bus number 112 towards Szymbark. Get off at the Szymbark stop, and walk approximately 1 km southeast to reach Dom do góry nogami at Szymbarskich Zakładników 12.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike in Gdańsk and follow the route from the old town. Cycle towards the Gdańsk Główny train station, and then take the bike path alongside the road leading towards Szymbark. The ride is about 10 km and should take around 30-40 minutes. Upon reaching Szymbarskich Zakładników, follow the road signs to reach Dom do góry nogami.
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- Centre of regional promotion
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- Nature reserve Summit Wiezyca
- Gołubieński Botanical Garden
- Nature reserve of Las Ostrzycki
- Dwór Wybickich
- Droga Kaszubska
- Brama Kaszubska
- Railway Museum in Kościerzyna
- Costerina Park
- Rynek - Kościerzyna
- Chmielno Beach (Kłodno Lake)
- Kashubian Ceramics Museum
- Nieukończony "zamek" w Łapalicach
Landmarks nearby to Dom do góry nogami
- House of the Polish insurgent Adampol / CEPR in Szymbark
- Kashubian Lodge & SPA
- Kashubia Cottage
- Kashubian House
- Muzeum Ziemi Kościerskiej im. dra Jerzego Knyby w Kościerzynie
- Portal Szwajcaria-Kaszubska.pl
- hi Hotel Gdańsk Airport Lotnisko
- Kamienna Twarz
- Rezerwat Przyrody Kręgi Kamienne w Odrach
- Zabytkowa grota widokowa
- Dom Polski
- Monument to the Battle of Oliwa in 1627
- Historical location of riding hall of the West Prussian Train Bataillon No. 17
- Historical location of the tram stub terminus Oliva Schloss 1901-1948
- Mural z Krawczykiem