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St. Mary's Church, Gdansk

4.5
#2 of 31 in Historic Sites in Gdansk
Religious Site · Church
One of the largest brick churches in the world, St. Mary's Church was begun in the 14th century and can hold 25,000 people. The large hall has enough space for three aisles under the high white arches with carved relief star vaulting. The plain brick Gothic-sytle architecture stands tall in the city center and is an iconic structure for the city. Artwork inside the church, such as the Holy Mother of God sculpture and the Ten Commandants sculpture, date to the 15th and 16th centuries. The organ is a 21st-century addition; its sound fills the space with music. Put St. Mary's Church at the forefront of your travel plans using our Gdansk road trip planning app.
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  • By Elena257
    The church is truly impressive. Second biggest brick church in the worlds, it has a volume of 190,000 m3  more »
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    Both the inside and out of this cathedral is absolutely beautiful. Some of the steps are marked so you know you reached a milestone. I can also really appreciate that the entrance and the exit to the....  more »
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  • By Anna Mabbett
    Went up the tower, view was incredible. Quite small viewing platform so there was a limit of who could go up due to social distancing
  • By Mindaugas
    Spectacular views of the city! The stairs are hard to climb for larger people.
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