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Kalisz

Kalisz is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents.

Kalisz
Kalisz · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Kalisz is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents. It is the capital city of the Kalisz Land. Situated on the Prosna river in the southeastern part of Greater Poland, the city forms a conurbation with the nearby towns of Ostrów Wielkopolski and Nowe Skalmierzyce.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kalisz

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Kalisz

    The Diocese of Kalisz ) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Kalisz in the ecclesiastical province of Poznań in Poland.

    1 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in Poland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Franciscan Church and Monastery

    Erected thanks to the foundation of Duke Boleslaus the Pious.

  2. 02
    St. Joseph's Church, plac Świętego Józefa 7,.
  3. 03
    Archeological Reserve in Zawodzie
  4. 04
    Museum of the Kalisz Grounds

    This museum has archaeological, ethnographic and historical departments as well as with an interesting numismatic collection.

From Wikivoyage: Kalisz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Wojciech Bogusławski Theatre

    The first theatre building was constructed here in 1835.

From Wikivoyage: Kalisz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

Bar Mleczny (Milk Bar) Targowa 2/12, phone: +48 62 757 53 61 Bar Mleczny - Maleńki, Parczewskiego 2/3, phone: +48 62 501 93 03 Osteria, Konopnickiej 2–4, phone: +48 62 501 20 02 Antonio Restaurant-House, Śródmiejska 21, phone: +48 62 757 46 90 Bacówka, Aleja Wolności 12, phone: +48 62 503 10 35 Bambus, Śródmiejska 31, phone: +48 62 764 29 85 Karafka, Górnośląska 10, phone: +48 62 767 86 60, KTW, Park Ludowy 2,…

From Wikivoyage: Kalisz, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Kalisz

Airports
Łódź Władysław Reymont (LCJ), 91 km · Copernicus Wrocław (WRO), 110 km · Poznań-Ławica (POZ), 113 km
  • Łódź → Kalisz
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · zł27–36
  • Wrocław → Kalisz
    104 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · zł27–36
  • Poznań → Kalisz
    107 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · zł31–42
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kalisz

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kalisz. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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