St. Mary's Basilica in Gdańsk, Gothic Catholic basilica in Main Town, Gdańsk, Poland.
The brick church extends 105 meters in length and reaches 78 meters in height, with a grand western bell tower and slender corner towers.
Construction of this religious monument started in 1343 under architect Heinrich Ungeradin and continued for 159 years until its completion in 1502.
The interior contains medieval artworks, including the Coronation of Mary Altar, numerous paintings, epitaphs, and stained glass windows depicting biblical narratives.
The basilica opens daily from 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM, offering regular Catholic masses and guided tours through its extensive Gothic architecture.
This religious structure holds the distinction of being the third largest brick church worldwide, accommodating up to 25,000 people within its walls.
Location: Gdańsk
Inception: 1343
Architects: Heinrich Ungeradin
Architectural style: Brick Gothic
Height: 78 m
Length: 105 m
Made from material: brick
Address: 5 Podkramarska 80-834 Gdańsk
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 07:30-19:30
Phone: +48583013982
Email: sekretariat@bazylikamariacka.gdansk.pl
Website: https://bazylikamariacka.gdansk.pl
GPS coordinates: 54.34984,18.65350
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:20
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Gothic churches, Renaissance buildings and maritime landmarks define the historic core of Gdansk. The Royal Way leads through gates and squares past medieval townhouses. St. Mary's Church contains a medieval astronomical clock. Museums document World War II events, including the first shots at Westerplatte and the Solidarity movement that began in the shipyards. The city features defensive structures, merchant houses, and cultural institutions displaying art from different periods.
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