page_title: Chełmno
section_title: Main sights
hierarchical_section_title: Chełmno / Main sights
caption_attribution_description: Polski: Chełmno, ratuszEnglish: Chełmno, town hall
context_page_description: Chełmno is a town in northern Poland near the Vistula river with 20,000 inhabitants and the historical capital of Chełmno Land. Situated in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999, Chełmno was previously in Toruń Voivodeship.
context_section_description: Chełmno has a well-preserved medieval center, with five Gothic churches and a beautiful Renaissance town hall in the middle of the market square.
  The Old Town is one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments (Pomnik historii), as designated 20 April 2005, and tracked by the National Heritage Board of Poland.
  Gothic churches:
  Church of St Mary, former main parochial church of town, built 1280-1320 (with St. Valentine relic)
  Church of Saints James and Nicholas, former Franciscan church, from the 14th century, rebuilt in the 19th century
  Church of Saints Peter and Paul, former Dominican church, from the 13th and 14th centuries, rebuilt in the 18th and 19th centuries
  Church of Saints John the Baptist and Johns the Evangelist, former Benedictine and Cistercian nuns' church, with monastery, built 1290-1330
  Church of Holy Ghost, from 1280–90
  Town hall, whose oldest part comes from the end of the 13th century, rebuilt in manneristic style (under Italian influence) in 1567-1572
  City walls which surround whole city, preserved almost as a whole, with watch towers and Grudziądzka Gate
  Arsenal building constructed in 1811, now the seat of public library in Chełmno
  Baroque building of the Chełmno Academy, reconstructed in the 19th century
  Park Planty
  Monument of Ludwik Rydygier
  Chełmno gives its name to the protected area called Chełmno Landscape Park, which stretches along the right bank of the Vistula.
caption: Town Hall in Chełmno
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