Warsaw district, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Ursus

Ursus is a town in Warsaw district, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 47,285 people. Within 50 km by road there are 266 places to visit — 174 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 24 parks and 17 museums. The must-see places are Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty (2 km), Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy" (3 km) and Fort IV Twierdzy Warszawa "Chrzanów" (4 km).

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Ursus, Masovian Voivodeship
Ursus, Warsaw district, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ursus at a glance

Location
Warsaw district, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 47,285
Coordinates
52.1952° N, 20.8842° E
Places within 50 km
266 (266 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Ursus

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Forts & heritage near Ursus

174 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy" (3 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ursus

37 churches within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Ursus

24 parks within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Park Szczęśliwicki (7 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Ursus

17 museums within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Warsaw Gasworks Museum (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ursus

5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Rezerwat Łosiowe Błota (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ursus

3 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ursus. The closest is Górka Szczęśliwicka (6 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Ursus

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 19 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ursus
  2. 2 km Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty · church, Warsaw
  3. 3 km Fort IV Twierdzy Warszawa "Chrzanów" · fort, Warsaw
  4. 4 km Fort W-Szcza Twierdzy Warszawa · fort, Warsaw
  5. 4 km Fort VI Twierdzy Warszawa "Okęcie" · fort, Warsaw
  6. 3 km Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy" · fort, Warsaw
  7. 3 km Back to Ursus

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How to reach Ursus

    All places near Ursus by distance

    Within 15 km of Ursus

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ursus by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage174174Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy" (3 km)
    Churches3737Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty (2 km)
    Parks2424Park Szczęśliwicki (7 km)
    Museums1717Warsaw Gasworks Museum (8 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens55Rezerwat Łosiowe Błota (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints33Górka Szczęśliwicka (6 km)
    Other attractions33Nożyk Synagogue (11 km)
    Temples11Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha (6 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Ośrodek Kultury Muzułmańskiej W Warszawie (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs11Multimedia Fountain Park (14 km)

    Ursus: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ursus?

    Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty (church, about 2 km), Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy" (fort, about 3 km), Fort IV Twierdzy Warszawa "Chrzanów" (fort, about 4 km), Fort W-Szcza Twierdzy Warszawa (fort, about 5 km), Fort VI Twierdzy Warszawa "Okęcie" (fort, about 6 km), Fort Szczęśliwice (fort, about 6 km).

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

    266 places on Spotwander: 174 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 24 parks, 17 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ursus?

    Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy", about 3 km by road; Fort IV Twierdzy Warszawa "Chrzanów" (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ursus?

    Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty, about 2 km by road; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Ursus?

    Park Szczęśliwicki, about 7 km by road; Park Im. Edwarda Szymańskiego (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ursus?

    Start in Ursus, visit Kościół Pw. Św. Jana Apostoła I Ewangelisty, then Fort IV Twierdzy Warszawa "Chrzanów", then Fort W-Szcza Twierdzy Warszawa, then Fort VI Twierdzy Warszawa "Okęcie", then Fort V Twierdzy Warszawa "Włochy", and drive back — about 19 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ursus?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Ursus

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