Zamek w Świeciu
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Parking available
A gothic Teutonic castle located at the fork of the Wda and Vistula rivers, partially rebuilt and now a major tourist attraction. Features a leaning tower and historical exhibits.

Zamek w Świeciu is a gothic Teutonic castle located at the fork of the Wda and Vistula rivers. Partially rebuilt, it is now a major tourist attraction featuring a unique leaning tower.

Why Go

🏰 Explore a historic Teutonic castle with a rich past.
🚶‍♀️ Climb the 34m high, 106cm leaning tower for panoramic views.
🛡️ See replicas of knight's armor, weapons, and siege engines.
🖼️ View exhibits on the castle's renovation and a copy of "Bitwa pod Grunwaldem".

Why Avoid

🥶 Castle interior can be cold (around 10°C), bring warm clothes.
🪜 196 winding stairs to the tower top might be challenging.

Cost

💰 Adults 10 zł, reduced 5 zł, family 25 zł. Free entry for children under 7, PTTK guides, museum staff, disabled, blood donors, veterans.

Hours

🕒 May-September: 10:00-17:00. October-April: by phone arrangement. Guided tours at 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00.

🅿️ Parking

Large, free parking available next to the castle.