Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Basilica
Bazylika Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Fee required
Ancient Marian sanctuary on Chełm Hill, housing the miraculous Chełm Icon of the Mother of God, with a rich history as a Uniate cathedral.

📜 Historic Uniate cathedral, now a parish church and Marian sanctuary.
🔍 Elevated to minor basilica status in 1988 by Pope John Paul II.

Why Go

🙏 Experience a significant Marian pilgrimage site
🖼️ Admire the miraculous Chełm Icon and baroque interior
🏛️ Explore 18th-century crypts and 17th-century monastery cellars
🔭 Enjoy panoramic views from the bell tower
🚶 Walk the Chełm Calvary and Rosarium

Cost

💰 Crypts 12 PLN (normal), 6 PLN (reduced); Cellars 10 PLN (normal), 5 PLN (reduced); Bell Tower 10 PLN (normal), 5 PLN (reduced); Combined ticket 22 PLN (normal), 12 PLN (reduced).

Hours

🕒 Church: Daily (Masses vary). Office: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00-11:00 & 16:00-17:30; Sat 9:00-11:00.
Attractions: May-June (weekends 10:00-18:00), July-Aug (daily 10:00-18:00), Bell Tower (Sun 13:00-18:00).

🏨 Accommodation

Pilgrim's House offers 32 beds.

☕ Cafe

Kawiarenka 'Na Górce' open seasonally.