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Castle in Kórnik (Kórnik Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences)

ul. Zamkowa 5, 62-035 Kórnik, woj. wielkopolskie

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Castle in Kórnik

Location and surroundings

A Neo-Gothic residence-museum on Lake Kórnickie, surrounded by the famous Arboretum. Address: ul. Zamkowa 5, Kórnik. Seat of the Kórnik Library of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

History

Originally a residence of the Górka and Działyński families; in the 19th century it was rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style. The castle serves museum and library functions (collections of the Polish Academy of Sciences). The surrounding Arboretum is among the richest in Poland.

What to see

Museum interiors with paintings by Polish and European masters, numismatic collections, militaria, ethnographic collections; the Arboretum.

Who it is for

For lovers of history, art, botany and for families.

Practical information

Visiting

  • On your own or with a guide; a free "Zamek w Kórniku" app is available
  • Headphones for hire (PLN 15)
  • Tickets at the box office or online

Season and hours

Tue-Sun, hours depending on the season (10:00-16:00 / 10:00-17:00). The museum is closed on Tuesdays.

Getting there

Paid car park by the castle (approx. 30 spaces); free parking approx. 400 m away in Prowent.

Contact

  • Tel.: 61 817 00 81; 531 998 263
  • E-mail: sekretariat.zamek@bk.pan.pl
Cost: Bilet normalny 40 zl, ulgowy 20 zl Visit duration: approx. 1.5-2 hours Seasonality: All year round; hours vary by season Opening hours: Wt-niedz 10:00-16:00 (luty-kwiecien) / 10:00-17:00 (maj-wrzesien); wtorki zamkniete dla muzeum (kasa zamykana 45 min przed koncem)

Udogodnienia - atrakcje

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Kontakt

Source: https://www.bkpan.poznan.pl/zwiedzanie/; https://kornik.travel/pl/obiekty/zwiedzanie/zamek-w-korniku