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Collegiate Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kartuzy (former Carthusian monastery)

ul. Klasztorna 5, 83-300 Kartuzy, woj. pomorskie

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Collegiate Church in Kartuzy (former Carthusian monastery)

The best-preserved church of the Carthusian order in Polish lands, with a characteristic coffin-shaped roof, in the heart of Kashubia.

Location and surroundings

Located in Kartuzy in Kashubia, next to the Kashubian Museum.

History

Construction of the masonry church began in 1383 and was completed in 1403. After renovation in 1731-1733, the church received its characteristic coffin-shaped roof, referring to the austere Carthusian rule.

What to see

The collegiate church with Baroque furnishings, the coffin-shaped roof, and the refectory (Refectory Gallery).

For whom

For tourists visiting Kashubia.

Practical information

Visiting

  • Free visiting (donations welcome)
  • Refectory Gallery and a café nearby

Seasonality and hours

Weekdays 9:00-17:40; Sundays and holidays after services 13:30-17:40.

Contact

  • Tel.: 58 681 20 85
  • www: https://kolegiatakartuzy.pl
Cost: Zwiedzanie bezpłatne (możliwość datku) Visit duration: approx. 45 minutes Seasonality: All year round Opening hours: Dni powszednie 9:00-17:40; niedz. i święta po nabożeństwach 13:30-17:40

Kontakt

Source: https://www.kartuzy.pl/strona/informacje-dla-turystow-atrakcje-turystyczne/330-zespol-poklasztorny-z-bezcenna-kolegiata ; https://kolegiatakartuzy.pl/wp-test/?page_id=11