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Chełmno

Town · 🇵🇱 Poland
Population 18,837
Area 13 km²
Time zone Europe/Warsaw
Official website www.chelmno.pl
Chełmno

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Chełmno Essentials

Chełmno is a remarkably preserved medieval town, still defined by its 13th-century grid layout and nearly complete circuit of defensive walls. This list features the town's most significant architectural landmarks, including its iconic Renaissance town hall and a series of monumental Gothic brick churches. Known as the 'City of Lovers' due to the presence of St. Valentine's relics, Chełmno offers a dense concentration of history, from Teutonic Knight castle miniatures to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Vistula valley.

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Highlights of Chełmno

Chełmno, known as the "City of Lovers," preserves its medieval character through a well-preserved Old Town layout and Renaissance architecture. This selection features the 16th-century Town Hall, which houses the regional museum, and an outdoor park showcasing scale models of Teutonic castles. The list explores the city's defensive history through a reconstructed medieval settlement and torture chamber, alongside monuments and romantic installations inspired by the relics of St. Valentine housed in the local parish church.

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Religious Heritage

Chełmno’s religious landscape is defined by its well-preserved Brick Gothic architecture and monastic traditions dating back to the 13th century. This collection features monumental churches and monastic complexes, including former Franciscan and Dominican houses. These sites showcase intricate vaulted ceilings, historic altarpieces, and the architectural evolution of the Teutonic Order's influence in the Vistula region. The city’s status as a medieval urban masterpiece is reflected in these enduring spiritual landmarks.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: June, August, September

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 0° (feels like -6°) · extremes -17°–7°
  • -5° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 0 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 2° (feels like -4°) · extremes -14°–9°
  • -4° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 2°) · extremes -9°–15°
  • -1° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in April

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 9°) · extremes -3°–22°
  • 3° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 18° (feels like 15°) · extremes 2°–26°
  • 7° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 23° (feels like 20°) · extremes 7°–29°
  • 12° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in July

Good
  • 25° (feels like 23°) · extremes 10°–31°
  • 14° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Great
  • 25° (feels like 23°) · extremes 9°–31°
  • 14° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 20° (feels like 17°) · extremes 5°–28°
  • 10° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 9°) · extremes -1°–20°
  • 5° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 1°) · extremes -5°–12°
  • 1° at night
  • 10 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 0 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 1° (feels like -4°) · extremes -13°–8°
  • -3° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 0 sunny days
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 0 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Polish Zloty PLN zł · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type E
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Polish
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+48
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Tours & Activities

Ratusz w Chełmnie
Walk
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Chełmno
Walk
Kościół pw. Świętego Jakuba Starszego i Świętego Mikołaja

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