• In 1175 the famous bronze Gniezno Doors were placed in the cathedral and two years later, the Duke of Greater Poland, Mieszko III the Old, visited the site.[5].
  • Most tourists come to the cathedral to see the famous Gniezno Doors, considered a masterpiece of Romanesque casting art in Poland.
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  • On the Lech Hill in Gniezno stands the "Mother of Polish Cathedrals", a temple that has been accompanying Poland since the beginning of our state.
  • Gniezno’s history and character are inextricably intertwined with its cathedral, an imposing, double-towered brick Gothic structure.
  • The Royal Gniezno Cathedral served as the coronation place for several Polish monarchs and as the seat of Polish church officials continuously for nearly 1000 years.
  • The southern tower of the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Gniezno Cathedral) has a viewing terrace as an additional tourist...
  • In 1076, Bolesław II Szczodry was crowned king of Poland. In the cathedral, there are the famous Gniezno Doors depicting the biography of St. Wojciech.
  • Gniezno Cathedral. The Cathedral is famous for the romanesque Gniezno Doors portraying the life of st. Adalbert – the saint patron of Poland.
  • One of the oldest churches in Poland, coronation place of several Kings and sanctuary of Saint Adalbert, patron of Poland and Czechia – the cathedral in Gniezno...