Metropolis GZM district, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Będzin

Będzin is a town in Metropolis GZM district, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 58,236 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit — 81 churches, 80 forts & heritage, 29 parks and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Zamek Królewski W Będzinie (1 km), Pałac Mieroszewskich (1 km) and Muzeum Geologiczne (4 km).

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Będzin, Silesian Voivodeship
Będzin, Metropolis GZM district, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Będzin at a glance

Location
Metropolis GZM district, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 58,236
Coordinates
50.3261° N, 19.1257° E
Places within 50 km
230 (230 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Będzin

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Będzin: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Będzin, by type

Churches near Będzin

98 churches within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Kościół Pw. Najświętszego Ciała I Krwi Chrystusa (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Będzin

95 forts & heritage within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Zamek Królewski W Będzinie (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Będzin

32 parks within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Park Jordana (5 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Będzin

17 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Mini Zoo (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Będzin

16 museums within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Muzeum Geologiczne (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Będzin

10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Będzin. The closest is Sadowa (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Sadowa · viewpoint · Jaworzno · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Wzgórze Wandy · viewpoint · Metropolis GZM · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Góra Gryca · viewpoint · Metropolis GZM · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Sucha Góra · viewpoint · Metropolis GZM · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Klimont · viewpoint · Metropolis GZM · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Góra Zborów · viewpoint · Zawiercie · ~50 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Będzin

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 17 km on the road.

  1. Start in Będzin
  2. 1 km Zamek Królewski W Będzinie · heritage site, Metropolis GZM
  3. 4 km Pałac Wilhelma · heritage site, Metropolis GZM
  4. 1 km Muzeum Geologiczne · museum, Metropolis GZM
  5. 7 km Pałac Ciechanowskich · heritage site, Metropolis GZM
  6. 4 km Pałac Mieroszewskich · heritage site, Metropolis GZM
  7. 0 km Back to Będzin

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How to reach Będzin

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    Within 15 km of Będzin

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Będzin by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches8198Kościół Pw. Najświętszego Ciała I Krwi Chrystusa (5 km)
    Forts & heritage8095Zamek Królewski W Będzinie (1 km)
    Parks2932Park Jordana (5 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1217Mini Zoo (11 km)
    Museums1216Muzeum Geologiczne (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints710Sadowa (20 km)
    Caves46Jaskinia W Straszykowej Górze (44 km)
    Other attractions44Silesian Planetarium (13 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Stawiki (7 km)
    Buddhist sites01Jasna Góra (68 km)

    Będzin: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Będzin?

    Zamek Królewski W Będzinie (heritage site, about 1 km), Pałac Mieroszewskich (heritage site, about 1 km), Muzeum Geologiczne (museum, about 4 km), Pałac Wilhelma (heritage site, about 4 km), Pałac Ciechanowskich (heritage site, about 4 km), Pałac Ernsta Schöna (heritage site, about 4 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Będzin?

    230 places on Spotwander: 81 churches, 80 forts & heritage, 29 parks, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Będzin?

    Kościół Pw. Najświętszego Ciała I Krwi Chrystusa, about 5 km by road; Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa Męczennika (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Będzin?

    Zamek Królewski W Będzinie, about 1 km by road; Pałac Mieroszewskich (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Będzin?

    Park Jordana, about 5 km by road; Park Grabek (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Będzin?

    Start in Będzin, visit Zamek Królewski W Będzinie, then Pałac Wilhelma, then Muzeum Geologiczne, then Pałac Ciechanowskich, then Pałac Mieroszewskich, and drive back — about 17 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Będzin?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Będzin

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Będzin’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Będzin on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.