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Chełmża to Chełmno

Updated: March 17, 2024 10:02 AM
Chełmno

Chełmno - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Chełmno is Polish.

Currency

The official currency of Chełmno is the Polish złoty (PLN).

Distance

Chełmno is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) northeast of Bydgoszcz and 180 kilometers (112 miles) northwest of Warsaw.

How to Reach

By car:

  • From Bydgoszcz: Take the S5 expressway towards Grudziądz and exit at Chełmno.
  • From Warsaw: Take the A1 motorway towards Gdańsk and exit at Grudziądz. Then take the S5 expressway towards Bydgoszcz and exit at Chełmno.

By train:

  • Chełmno is served by the Polish State Railways (PKP). There are direct trains from Bydgoszcz and Warsaw to Chełmno.

By bus:

  • There are several bus companies that operate services to Chełmno, including PKS Bydgoszcz and PKS Grudziądz.

Expenses

The cost of living in Chełmno is relatively low. Here are some approximate prices:

  • Meal at a budget restaurant: 20-30 PLN
  • Meal at a mid-range restaurant: 40-60 PLN
  • Hotel room: 100-200 PLN per night
  • Public transportation: 5-10 PLN per ride

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chełmno is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Chełmno is known for its traditional Polish cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Pierogi: Dumplings filled with meat, cheese, or sauerkraut
  • Bigos: A stew made with cabbage, meat, and sauerkraut
  • Żurek: A sour rye soup
  • Placki ziemniaczane: Potato pancakes

Where to Go

Chełmno is a small town, but there are still plenty of things to see and do. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The Chełmno Town Hall: A beautiful 16th-century building that is now a museum
  • The Chełmno Cathedral: A Gothic church that dates back to the 13th century
  • The Chełmno Castle: A ruined castle that was built by the Teutonic Knights in the 13th century
  • The Chełmno Old Town: A charming area with cobblestone streets and historic buildings

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Chełmno:

  • What is the population of Chełmno?

    • As of 2021, the population of Chełmno is approximately 20,000.

  • Is Chełmno a safe city?

    • Yes, Chełmno is generally considered to be a safe city.

  • What is the currency of Chełmno?

    • The currency of Chełmno is the Polish złoty (PLN).

  • What is the best way to get around Chełmno?

    • The best way to get around Chełmno is on foot or by bicycle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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