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Explore the historic and majestic medieval Malbork Castle in Poland with towering walls and lush trees.
A picturesque view of Malbork Castle, a stunning medieval fortress in Poland, surrounded by lush greenery under a bright sky.
Black and white photo of Malbork Castle, a medieval Teutonic fortress in Poland.
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Malbork

Pomerania, Poland · Europe

About Malbork

Malbork sits on the route: 15 minutes from Miłoradz, 55km from Sopot Pier.

Malbork is in Pomerania, Poland, with about 37,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Miłoradz, about 7 km away.

Malbork ([ˈmalbɔrk] ; German: Marienburg [maˈʁiːənbʊʁk] ) is a town in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It is the seat of Malbork County and has a population of 36,709 people as of 2024. The town is located on the Nogat river, in the region of Powiśle. Founded in the 13th century by the Knights of the

Read more Teutonic Order, the town is noted for its medieval Malbork Castle, built in the 13th century as the order's headquarters, which was also one of the residences of Polish kings and seat of notable early modern Polish institutions.

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Within an hour or so of Malbork: Elbląg Canal Inclined Planes (37 km), Gdańsk Long Market (42 km), Gdansk Main Town (42 km), Gdańsk Old Town (43 km).

Where is Malbork?

Malbork is in Pomerania, Poland, about 7 km from Miłoradz.

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Quick Information

Population
36,709
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Pomerania
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
54.0359, 19.0266

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Poland

Police
997
Ambulance
999
Fire
998
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Malbork

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Elbląg Canal Inclined Planes

At Buczyniec, boats are hauled overland on rail carriages down a 490 m grassy slope: one of five 19th-century inclined planes that let vessels 'sail over grass' across a 99 m height difference. Unique in Europe and still working.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Gdańsk Long Market

A stunning pedestrian boulevard lined with ornate Dutch-style townhouses, anchored by the Neptune Fountain and Artus Court.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Gdansk Main Town

Reconstructed Hanseatic waterfront on the Motlawa river, with the medieval crane, Long Market and Baltic ferry connections nearby.

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Gdańsk Old Town

Beautifully restored Hanseatic port city with colourful merchant houses, amber shops, and the historic shipyard where Solidarity began.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Westerplatte

The historic peninsula where the first shots of World War II were fired on September 1, 1939.

47 km · about 55 min drive

beach

Sopot Pier

The longest wooden pier in Europe, reaching half a kilometre into the Baltic from a chic seaside resort.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Poland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.42/litre
Motorway tolls
~€5.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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