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ul. Benedyktyńska 37, 30-398 Kraków (Tyniec), woj. małopolskie
The oldest Benedictine abbey in Poland, picturesquely situated on a limestone hill above the Vistula River.
The abbey rises on a hill above the Vistula in Tyniec, a district of Kraków.
The Benedictine monastery in Tyniec was founded in the 11th century. For centuries it was an important religious and cultural centre; after its dissolution in the 19th century, the Benedictines returned here in the 20th century.
The monastery church, cloisters, courtyard, and the Abbey Museum with archaeological artefacts and architectural details.
For tourists, pilgrims and those seeking silence and retreat.
Courtyard 6:00-22:00. Museum: summer season 10:00-18:00, winter 10:00-16:00.
Accessible by car and by boat on the Vistula in season.
