Sanok

Worth seeing in and around Sanok

10 places 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
   Sanok Castle

   The Sanok Royal Castle was built in the late 14th century in Sanok, Poland. The castle is situated on a steep slope, at 317 m above sea level, overlooking the San River.

   1.5 km · building in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Rural Architecture Museum of Sanok

   The Rural Architecture Museum of Sanok is one of the biggest open-air museums in Poland. It was established in 1958 by Aleksander Rybicki and contains 200 buildings which have been relocated from different areas of Sanok Land.

   2.8 km · open air museum in Poland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Historical Museum in Sanok

   The Sanok Historical Museum is a regional museum located in Sanok, Poland. It houses the world's largest collection of works by Zdzisław Beksiński.

   1.4 km · museum in Poland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Central Cemetery in Sanok

   The Central Cemetery is a communal cemetery in Sanok, Poland. The necropolis comprises multiple sections, beginning with the oldest at Jan Matejko Street, followed by a designed area at Rymanowska Street.

   2.4 km · cemetery in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Market Square

   Market Square is a square-shaped market square in the downtown district of Sanok.

   1.4 km · square in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Franciscan Monastery in Sanok

   The Franciscan Church and monastery is a Romanesque Revival church and monastery complex located in Sanok, Poland. The complex is under the administration of the Franciscan Province of St.

   1.3 km · church building in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St. Nicholas' Church, Bączal Dolny

   St. Nicholas' Church in Bączal Dolny, Poland, was a Gothic church from the seventeenth-century.

   2.7 km · church in Bączal Dolny, Poland · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Former Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument in Sanok

   The Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument is a monument commemorating Tadeusz Kościuszko in Sanok, Poland.

   1.6 km · monument in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Monument of Gratitude in Sanok

   The Monument of Gratitude to the Soldiers of the Red Army, also known as the Monument of Liberation, was a monument in Sanok, Poland, existing from 1977 to 2016. It was intended as a tribute to the soldiers of the Red Army who died during the capture of the city in 1944, at the end of World War II. The monument was located at Father Zdzisław Peszkowski Scouts Square at the eastern entrance to the Adam Mickiewicz Park, facing Adam Mickiewicz Street.

   1.6 km · monument in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Maximilian Kolbe rectoral chapel in Sanok

    Chapel of St. Maximilian Maria Kolbe is a Roman Catholic chapel located within the Parish of the Transfiguration in Sanok, Poland.

    1.3 km · church building in Sanok, Poland · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Open Air Village Museum

   An ethnographic museum known throughout Poland.

2. 02
   Royal Castle

   Built in the 14th century on a hill with steep slopes in the town.

3. 03
   Orthodox Church

   Traces of Jewish history, including former synagogues.

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Things to do

Sanok lends itself to casual exploration. Set out on foot from the Rynek (town square) and explore the sights of this quaint town. In addition, Sanok is close to the Bieszczady Mountains and numerous parks. The region has a 70-km trail for hikers and cyclists. STS Sanok. Sanok's best known sports team is its ice hockey club, which plays in the Polish equivalent of the premiership.

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Getting to Sanok

Airports

Rzeszów-Jasionka (RZE), 64 km · Kraków John Paul II (KRK), 184 km · Lublin (LUZ), 191 km

Stations

Sanok train station, 600 m

• Jasionka → Sanok

  332 km · quickest by road, 7h 38m · zł120–160
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• Balice → Sanok

  183 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · zł55–75
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• Lublin → Sanok

  190 km · quickest by road, 4h 32m · zł55–70
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