# Things to see in Przemyśl (Poland): 53 places and when to go

> Przemyśl is a town in Poland, and this site lists 53 places in and around it, mainly History (35), Hiking (9), Temples (8). The best known are Krasiczyn Castle, Przemyśl Cathedral and Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl. The best time to come is May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/przemysl/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Poland · 49.7804, 22.7736
- **Places:** 53 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/historia/) (35) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/senderismo/) (9) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) (8) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) (7) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) (6) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/familia/) (3)
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Also possible:** January to April and November.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 217 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Przemyśl

The places in and around Przemyśl, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Krasiczyn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-krasiczynie/): Building in Krasiczyn, Poland · 8.9 km
- [Przemyśl Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cathedral-of-st-john-the-baptist/): Roman Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland · 392 m
- [Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sobor-archikatedralny-swietego-jana-chrzciciela/): Greek Catholic cathedral in Przemyśl, Poland · 235 m
- [Przemyśl Główny railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dworzec-pkp-przemysl-glowny/): Railway station in Przemyśl, Poland · 390 m
- [Przemyśl Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/casimir-castle/): Castle in Poland · 547 m
- [Carmelite Church, Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-sw-teresy/): Church · 172 m
- [New Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nowa-synagoga/): Former Orthodox synagogue, now library, in Przemyśl, Poland · 199 m
- [Zasanie Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/synagoga-zasanska/): Synagogue in Przemyśl, Poland · 944 m
- [Lubomirski Palace in Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/palac-lubomirskich/): History · 1.6 km
- [Fort XII Werner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xii-werner/): Museum in Poland · 6.6 km
- [Church of St. John in Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-sw-jana-apostola/): Church building in Przemyśl, Poland · 3.5 km
- [Josef Švejk monument in Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/laweczka-jozefa-szwejka/): History · 427 m
- [Stok narciarski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/stok-narciarski/): Snow · 1.1 km
- [Church of the Assumption in Łuczyce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cerkiew-pw-ofiarowania-najswietszej-maryi-panny/): Church · 5.2 km
- [Fort I Salis-Soglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-i-salis-soglio/): Part of Przemyśl Fortress, Poland · 9.2 km
- [Fort GW II Jaksmanice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-ii-jaksmanice/): Part of Przemysl Fortress · 7.9 km
- [Fort GW IV Optyń](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-iv-optyn/): Part of Przemyśl Fortress, Poland · 5.5 km
- [Fort GW IX Brunner](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-ix-brunner/): Part of Przemyśl Fortress, Poland · 6.3 km
- [Fort V Grochowce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-v-grochowce/): Part of Przemysl Fortress, Poland · 5.0 km
- [Fort VI Helicha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-vi-iwanowa-gora/): Part of Przemysl Fortress, Poland · 4.7 km
- [Fort VIII Łętownia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-viii-letownia/): Part of Przemysl Fortress, Poland · 5.5 km
- [Fort X Orzechowce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-x-orzechowce/): Part of Przemysl Fortress, Poland · 7.0 km
- [Fort W XI Duńkowiczki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xi-dunkowiczki/): Part of Przemysl Fortress, Poland · 7.3 km
- [Fort GW XIII San Rideau](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xiii-san-rideau/): Part of Przemyśl Fortress, Poland · 7.8 km

And the other 29, by what you come to do:

- **History**: [Fort XIIIb Bolestraszyce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xiiib-bolestraszyce/), [Fort XV Borek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xv-borek/), [Saint Basil church in Leszno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-pw-nmp-niepokalanie-poczetej/), [Brama Sanocka Dolna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/brama-sanocka-dolna/), [Fort IIa MOGIŁKI](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-iia-mogilki/), [Fort IXa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-ixa-przy-krzyzu/), [Fort GW VII Prałkowce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-vii-pralkowce/), [Fort VIIIa Łętownia-Leśniczówka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-viiia-aszczycowka-lesniczowka-letownia/), [Fort XIII a Zabłocie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-xiiia-zablocie/), [Św. Apostołów Piotra i Pawła](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sw-apostolow-piotra-i-pawla/), [Zamek forteczny we Fredropolu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-forteczny-we-fredropolu/)
- **Nature**: [Karczmarowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/karczmarowa/), [Rezerwat Brzoza Czarna w Reczpolu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-brzoza-czarna-w-reczpolu/), [Rezerwat Leoncina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-leoncina/), [Rezerwat Przełom Hołubli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-przelom-holubli/), [Nature reserve Skarpa Jaksmanicka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-skarpa-jaksmanicka/), [Rezerwat Szachownica w Krównikach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-szachownica-w-krownikach/), [Rezerwat Winna Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-winna-gora/)
- **Hiking**: [Camino Ukraine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/camino-ukraine/), [Droga św. Jakuba - Via Regia Podkarpacka w.Korczowa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/droga-sw-jakuba-via-regia-podkarpacka-w-korczowa/), [Fort VI Helicha - Fort Helicha](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fort-vi-helicha-fort-helicha/), [Szlak Forteczny dojściówka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-forteczny-dojsciowka/), [Fort W III Łuczyce](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-forteczny-fort-iii-luczyce/), [Szlak Forteczny - Fort W-I Salis Soglio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-forteczny-fort-w-i-salis-soglio/), [Szlak Forteczny Lewobrzeżny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-forteczny-lewobrzezny/), [Szlak Forteczny Prawobrzeżny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-forteczny-prawobrzezny/)
- **With kids**: [kompleks basenów Wodny Świat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kompleks-basenow-wodny-swiat/), [Wioska Fantasy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wioska-fantasy/), [Wodny Plac Zabaw](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/wodny-plac-zabaw/)

## When to go to Przemyśl

The best time to visit Przemyśl is **May to October and December**; also possible: January to April and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 50 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 10 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 05 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 42 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 15 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 55 |

In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. In May, 52 of the 53 places are at their best.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Przemyśl

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 217 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.7804%2C22.7736)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.7804%2C22.7736)

## Other towns nearby

- [Jarosław](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/jaroslaw/): 17 places · 27 km
- [Dubiecko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dubiecko/): 19 places · 28 km
- [Ustrzyki Dolne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ustrzyki-dolne/): 20 places · 41 km
- [Zagórz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zagorz/): 32 places · 48 km
- [Strzyżów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/strzyzow/): 18 places · 48 km
- [Lubaczów](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lubaczow/): 26 places · 49 km

And all of Poland, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Przemyśl?

The best known: [Krasiczyn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zamek-w-krasiczynie/), [Przemyśl Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cathedral-of-st-john-the-baptist/), [Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Przemyśl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sobor-archikatedralny-swietego-jana-chrzciciela/), [Przemyśl Główny railway station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dworzec-pkp-przemysl-glowny/), [Przemyśl Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/casimir-castle/). In all, 53 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Przemyśl?

May to October and December; also possible: January to April and November. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55.

### How do you get to Przemyśl?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 217 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.7804%2C22.7736) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Przemyśl as the destination and these 53 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).