Jarocin district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Places to visit near Żerków

Żerków is a town in Jarocin district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland, home to about 2,127 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit — 20 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 0 parks and 4 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza (5 km), Ruiny Pałacu Opalińskich (7 km) and Parafia Pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej (11 km).

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Żerków, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Żerków, Jarocin district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Żerków at a glance

Location
Jarocin district, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Population
about 2,127
Coordinates
52.0688° N, 17.5635° E
Places within 50 km
54 (32 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 Żerków

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Forts & heritage near Żerków

93 forts & heritage within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Spichlerz (4 km); the best-known is Ruiny Pałacu Opalińskich (7 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Żerków

79 churches within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa I Męczennika (1 km); the best-known is Parafia Pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej (11 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Żerków

19 parks within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Park Tysiąclecia (69 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Żerków

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Żerków-Czeszewo Landscape Park (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Żerków

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Słupca Lake (44 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Żerków

5 museums within 100 km of Żerków. The closest is Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Żerków

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 71 km on the road.

  1. Start in Żerków
  2. 5 km Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza · museum, Jarocin
  3. 9 km Parafia Pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej · church, Września
  4. 14 km Ruiny Pałacu Opalińskich · heritage site, Jarocin
  5. 7 km Pałac Radolińskich · heritage site, Jarocin
  6. 22 km Kościół Pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela · church, Pleszew
  7. 14 km Back to Żerków

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How to reach Żerków

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    Within 15 km of Żerków

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Żerków by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2093Spichlerz (4 km)
    Churches2479Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa I Męczennika (1 km)
    Parks019Park Tysiąclecia (69 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens413Żerków-Czeszewo Landscape Park (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs111Słupca Lake (44 km)
    Museums15Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza (5 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints14Łysa Góra (2 km)
    Other attractions34Ruiny Kaplicy Pałacowej (7 km)

    Żerków: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Żerków?

    Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza (museum, about 5 km), Ruiny Pałacu Opalińskich (heritage site, about 7 km), Parafia Pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej (church, about 11 km), Pałac Radolińskich (heritage site, about 14 km), Kościół Pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela (church, about 14 km), Międzynarodowy Dom Spotkań Młodzieży "Mikuszewo" (heritage site, about 15 km).

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

    54 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 lake, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest fort to Żerków?

    Spichlerz, about 4 km by road; Park Dworski (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Żerków?

    Kościół Pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa I Męczennika, about 1 km by road; Kościół Pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Żerków?

    Park Tysiąclecia, about 69 km by road; Park Nad Wartą (69 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Żerków?

    Start in Żerków, visit Muzeum Im. Adama Mickiewicza, then Parafia Pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej, then Ruiny Pałacu Opalińskich, then Pałac Radolińskich, then Kościół Pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Żerków?

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

    Towns near Żerków

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