Pleszew district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Pleszew

Pleszew is a town in Pleszew district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 17,640 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit — 20 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 0 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kościół Pw. Świętego Mikołaja (10 km), Zamek Królewski - Pałac W Choczu (13 km) and Zamek W Gołuchowie (14 km).

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

Pleszew at a glance

Location
Pleszew district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 17,640
Coordinates
51.8964° N, 17.7855° E
Places within 50 km
37 (28 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

Top places to visit near Pleszew

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Churches near Pleszew

50 churches within 100 km of Pleszew. The closest is Kościół Pw. Ścięcia Świętego Jana Chrzciciela (1 km); the best-known is Kościół Pw. Świętego Mikołaja (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pleszew

43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pleszew. The closest is Ratusz Miejski W Pleszewie (1 km); the best-known is Zamek Królewski - Pałac W Choczu (13 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pleszew

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pleszew. The closest is Słupca Lake (58 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pleszew

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pleszew. The closest is Rezerwat Wydymacz (52 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Pleszew

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

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Parks near Pleszew

4 parks within 100 km of Pleszew. The closest is Park Nad Wartą (100 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Pleszew

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 80 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pleszew
  2. 18 km Kościół Pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego · church, Pleszew
  3. 27 km Zamek W Gołuchowie · heritage site, Pleszew
  4. 11 km Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki · church, Kalisz
  5. 11 km Zamek Królewski - Pałac W Choczu · heritage site, Pleszew
  6. 3 km Kościół Pw. Świętego Mikołaja · church, Pleszew
  7. 10 km Back to Pleszew

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pleszew by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches2050Kościół Pw. Ścięcia Świętego Jana Chrzciciela (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1443Ratusz Miejski W Pleszewie (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs010Słupca Lake (58 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens06Rezerwat Wydymacz (52 km)
    Museums25Muzeum Piekarstwa (1 km)
    Parks04Park Nad Wartą (100 km)
    Other attractions13Kamień Świętej Jadwigi (17 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints01Bałczyna (70 km)

    Pleszew: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pleszew?

    Kościół Pw. Świętego Mikołaja (church, about 10 km), Zamek Królewski - Pałac W Choczu (heritage site, about 13 km), Zamek W Gołuchowie (heritage site, about 14 km), Kamień Świętej Jadwigi (attraction, about 17 km), Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki (church, about 17 km), Kościół Pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego (church, about 18 km).

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

    37 places on Spotwander: 20 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 1 attraction.

    Which is the nearest church to Pleszew?

    Kościół Pw. Ścięcia Świętego Jana Chrzciciela, about 1 km by road; Kościół Pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Wniebowziętej (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pleszew?

    Ratusz Miejski W Pleszewie, about 1 km by road; Pałac Z Xviii W (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Pleszew?

    Słupca Lake, about 58 km by road; Gosławice Castle (68 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pleszew?

    Start in Pleszew, visit Kościół Pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego, then Zamek W Gołuchowie, then Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Kostki, then Zamek Królewski - Pałac W Choczu, then Kościół Pw. Świętego Mikołaja, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pleszew?

    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.

    Towns near Pleszew

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