Koło district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Koło

Koło is a town in Koło district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 23,493 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit — 17 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 1 parks and 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Koło Castle (3 km), Zamek W Besiekierach (29 km) and Kościół Pw. Świętej Małgorzaty I Michała Archanioła (33 km).

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Koło, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Koło, Koło district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Koło at a glance

Location
Koło district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 23,493
Coordinates
52.2002° N, 18.6386° E
Places within 50 km
45 (11 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Koło

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Churches near Koło

71 churches within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Koło

67 forts & heritage within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Dawna Fabryka Fajansu (1 km); the best-known is Koło Castle (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Parks near Koło

25 parks within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Nowy Rynek (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Koło

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Zalew Ruszkowski (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Koło

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Rezerwat Jodły Oleśnickie (64 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Koło

5 museums within 100 km of Koło. The closest is Muzeum Technik Ceramicznych (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Koło

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 8 km on the road.

  1. Start in Koło
  2. 1 km Dawna Fabryka Fajansu · heritage site, Koło
  3. 1 km Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej · church, Koło
  4. 1 km Muzeum Technik Ceramicznych · museum, Koło
  5. 2 km Koło Castle · heritage site, Poddębice
  6. 2 km Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej · church, Koło
  7. 1 km Back to Koło

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    Within 15 km of Koło

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Koło by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1771Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1467Dawna Fabryka Fajansu (1 km)
    Parks125Nowy Rynek (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs613Zalew Ruszkowski (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens06Rezerwat Jodły Oleśnickie (64 km)
    Other attractions45Spichlerz Zbożowy Z Xviii Wieku (1 km)
    Museums35Muzeum Technik Ceramicznych (1 km)
    Waterfalls01Pałac Saski (61 km)

    Koło: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Koło?

    Koło Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Dawna Fabryka Fajansu (heritage site, about 1 km), Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej (church, about 1 km), Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej (church, about 1 km), Spichlerz Zbożowy Z Xviii Wieku (attraction, about 1 km), Muzeum Technik Ceramicznych (museum, about 1 km).

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

    45 places on Spotwander: 17 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 1 park, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest church to Koło?

    Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej, about 1 km by road; Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Koło?

    Dawna Fabryka Fajansu, about 1 km by road; Stare Miasto (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Koło?

    Nowy Rynek, about 1 km by road; Park Imienia Henryka Sienkiewicza (73 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Koło?

    Start in Koło, visit Dawna Fabryka Fajansu, then Kościół Pw. Opatrzności Bożej, then Muzeum Technik Ceramicznych, then Koło Castle, then Kościół Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej, and drive back — about 8 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Koło?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Koło

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