Chojnice, Regional capital city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Chojnice stands at an elevation of 150 meters, surrounded by forests and lakes in northern Poland, serving as the administrative center of Chojnice County.
The Teutonic Knights controlled Chojnice from 1309, constructing defensive walls and the stone church of St. John to strengthen their presence in the region.
The Museum of History and Ethnography, established in 1932, contains collections documenting the development of Chojnice and its surrounding areas through centuries.
The town maintains strong railway connections to major Polish cities, with regular services to Gdańsk located 103 kilometers to the northeast.
Chojnice developed as a center for textile production during the Middle Ages, with numerous craftsmen specializing in cloth manufacturing throughout the town.
Location: Chojnice County
Elevation above the sea: 150 m
Website: http://miasto.chojnice.pl
GPS coordinates: 53.69554,17.55701
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:20
Municipal Stadium, Chojnice
440 m
Annunciation of St. Mary Church in Chojnice
421 m
Chojnice Town Hall
337 m
Parish cemetery in Chojnice
891 m
Saint James church in Ostrowite
10.1 km
Muzeum Historyczno-Etnograficzne w Chojnicach
151 m
Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Nowa Cerkiew
8.5 km
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Ogorzeliny
10.3 km
Our Lady Queen of Poland church in Chojnice
1.2 km
Former Augustine church in Chojnice
392 m
Synagoge in Chojnice
594 m
Kościół św. Jadwigi Królowej w Chojnicach
1.5 km
Muzeum Historyczno-Etnograficzne im. Juliana Rydzkowskiego w Chojnicach
170 m
Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Beheading in Chojnice
415 m
Immaculate Conception church in Krojanty
5.8 km
Saint Bartholomew church in Moszczenica
7.1 km
Dekanat Chojnice
421 m
Saint Hedwig church in Lichnowy
6 km
Manor house in Zbeniny
7.3 km
Pałac
11.3 km
Człuchowska Gate
142 m
City walls of Chojnice
295 m
Stajnia, ob. spichrz
11.3 km
Wieża ciśnień II, obok budynku, ul. Towarowa 4 w Chojnicach
1.5 km
Palace in Zamarte
11.3 km
Pozostałości murów obronnych
153 m
Dzielnica Starego Miasta
321 m
Manor in Krojanty
5.8 kmReviews
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