The Serene Splendor of the Church of St. James
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual heritage of the Church of St. James in Gdańsk, a peaceful retreat for all visitors.
Nestled in the heart of Gdańsk, the Church of St. James stands as a beacon of history and spirituality, offering tourists a glimpse into the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Catholicism in Poland. With its stunning interior and peaceful atmosphere, it is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Church of St. James
- Łagiewniki 63, Gdańsk, 80-855, PL
- +48451046882
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-7 pm
- Thursday 6 am-7 pm
- Friday 6 am-7 pm
- Saturday 6 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful natural lighting.
- Take time to admire the intricate details of the stained glass windows from both the inside and outside.
- Check the schedule for special events or concerts that may enhance your visit.
- Respect the peaceful atmosphere by keeping noise to a minimum while inside.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Kashubian Switzerland, head towards Gdańsk. From the center of Kashubian Switzerland, take the DK20 road towards Gdańsk. Once you reach Gdańsk, follow the signs for the city center. Use GPS navigation with the address Łagiewniki 63, 80-855 Gdańsk. There is parking available nearby, but be mindful of any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Church of St. James using public transportation, take a regional bus from various towns in Kashubian Switzerland towards Gdańsk. The bus routes can be found at the local bus station. Once you arrive in Gdańsk at the main bus station, transfer to tram line 6 or 9, heading towards Łagiewniki. Get off at the Łagiewniki stop. From there, it's a short walk to the church at Łagiewniki 63. Check local schedules for bus and tram times, as they may vary.
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