Malbork Castle 6 hours tour - private bus tour from Gdansk & Gdynia
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$193
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Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Malbork Castle. We will arrange a convenient transfer with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Explore the fascinating history about the Teutonic Knights Order. Malbork Castle is the largest brick castle and the largest castle in the world measured by land area. Teutonic Order moved the capital from Venice to Malbork (Marienburg) in 1309. Since then Malbork was a central place of Teutonic knights until 1466. The Malbork stronghold was built after conquest of Old Prussia. The stronghold began to be built around 1280. The Malbork Castle consists upper, middle and low castle. The upper castle is the oldest and here was the seat of the convent. The upper castle housed a main 66 high tower-belfry and the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary. You’ll have a guide to accompany you, and highlights include the Grand Masters Palace, and the Great Refectory.
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Gdansk (danzig), Poland Information
Gdansk, formerly Danzig, is one of the chief Polish ports on the Baltic Sea. Hitler's demand for the city's return to Germany in 1939 was the principal immediate excuse for the German invasion of Poland and thus of World War II. Gdansk has numerous educational and cultural facilities. Historic landmarks include the Gothic Church of St. Mary.
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360 minutes
bottled water
in-vehicle air conditioning
parking fees
lunch
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.