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Kórnik Castle (Museum)

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

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Castles

Kórnik Castle

Location and surroundings

The castle is located in Kórnik (Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship), at 5 Zamkowa Street, by Lake Kórnickie, next to the famous Kórnik Arboretum.

History

The castle has medieval origins; in the 19th century, on the initiative of the Działyński and later the Zamoyski families, it was rebuilt in the neo-Gothic style following a design inspired by romantic residences. Valuable library and museum collections were assembled here. Today the castle is associated with the Polish Academy of Sciences Kórnik Library.

What to see

Neo-Gothic interiors with historic furnishings and museum collections; the Kórnik Arboretum is nearby.

For whom

For lovers of romantic architecture, art and botany.

Practical information

Visiting

  • Tour of the historic interiors
  • The Kórnik Arboretum is nearby (a separate attraction)

Season and hours

1 Mar-28 Apr and 1 Oct-14 Dec: 10:00-16:00 (last entry 15:15); 29 Apr-30 Sep: 10:00-17:00 (last entry 16:15).

Getting there

The site is in Kórnik by Lake Kórnickie; accessible by car and by public transport from Poznań.

Contact

  • Website: bkpan.poznan.pl ; kornik.travel
Cost: Bilet normalny 40 zł / ulgowy 20 zł Visit duration: approx. 1-1.5 hours Seasonality: Open seasonally with varying hours; restrictions in December-February Opening hours: 1 III-28 IV oraz 1 X-14 XII: 10:00-16:00 (ostatnie wejście 15:15); 29 IV-30 IX: 10:00-17:00 (ostatnie wejście 16:15)

Sposób dojazdu

  • Kamper / samochód
  • Komunikacja miejska

Kontakt

Source: https://kornik.travel/pl/obiekty/zwiedzanie/zamek-w-korniku ; https://www.bkpan.poznan.pl/zamek-w-korniku/ ; https://www.nocowanie.pl/zamek_w_korniku,75368.html