Place to visit
Przemyśl Castle, Poland: what it is and when to go
Przemyśl Castle is a castle in Poland (Zamek Kazimierzowski) (Przemyśl). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Castle in Poland · History
- Local name
- Zamek Kazimierzowski
- Where
- Poland · Aleje XXV Polskiej Drużyny Strzeleckiej 1, 37-700, Przemyśl
- Best time
- May to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- KRK Balice, 216 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Apr-Sep 10:00-18:00; Oct-Mar 10:00-16:00
- Price
- 10 PLN
- Website
- kultura.przemysl.pl
- Protection
- Protected heritage
- Coordinates
- 49.78014, 22.766
What it is and where
Przemyśl Castle is a castle in Poland (Zamek Kazimierzowski) (Przemyśl). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Renesansowy zamek wzniesiony na wzgórzu po roku 1340, za panowania Kazimierza Wielkiego. Obecnie siedziba najstarszego teatru w europie - Fredreum. Posiada kawiarnię oraz dwie baszty widokowe.
It is in Przemyśl, where this site lists 53 more places to see, 547 m from the centre.
Its coordinates are 49.78014, 22.766; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 216 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Protection
- Protected heritage
It is one of the History places in Poland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Przemyśl Castle is May to October and December.
- JanPossible8:21
- FebPossible9:50
- MarPossible11:33
- AprPossible13:30
- MayBest time15:10
- JunBest time16:05
- JulBest time15:42
- AugBest time14:15
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:28
- NovPossible8:46
- DecBest time7:55
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Poland
To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Poland checklist. Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Przemyśl CathedralRoman Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland184 m
- Josef Švejk monument in PrzemyślHistory319 m
- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, PrzemyślGreek Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland331 m
- Carmelite Church, PrzemyślChurch378 m
- Brama Sanocka DolnaHistory615 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Poland guide.
More in Poland: History
- Auschwitz concentration camp: German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II
- Treblinka extermination camp: Nazi extermination camp in eastern occupied Poland
- Malbork Castle: castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights
- Jelenia Góra
- Sobibor extermination camp: Nazi extermination camp in south-eastern Poland
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland)
Every Poland place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Przemyśl Castle?
It is a castle in Poland (Zamek Kazimierzowski in the local language). It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Przemyśl Castle?
May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.
How do you get to Przemyśl Castle?
The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 216 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Przemyśl Cathedral, Josef Švejk monument in Przemyśl, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl. The rest is in the Poland guide.
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