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Oliwa Abbots' Palace
CultureVisit: ~60 min
The Abbots' Palace, Pałac Opatów, is an 18th-century Rococo residence of the former Cistercian monastery of Oliwa, in Gdansk. It stands next to the cathedral and the park and today houses the modern art section of the National Museum in Gdansk. It is an example of how the buildings of the monastic complex were reused after the era of the abbots.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Oliwa Abbots' Palace: 2 missions
- Visit the palace's modern art collectionGo in and walk through the rooms of the modern art collection. Note down the name of a work or an artist.
- Photograph the Rococo façade of the Abbots' PalaceFind an angle from the garden and frame the whole palace with its roof. Notice the sobriety of northern Rococo.
Near Oliwa Abbots' Palace
Oliwa Cathedral91 m awayWojtek the Bear Statue3.6 km awayOpera Leśna (Sopot)3.9 km awayEuropean Solidarity Centre8.0 km awayJohannes Hevelius Statue8.5 km awayUpland Gate8.8 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Oliwa Abbots' Palace?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Oliwa Abbots' Palace?
Visit the palace's modern art collection and Photograph the Rococo façade of the Abbots' Palace.
What is there to see near Oliwa Abbots' Palace?
Oliwa Cathedral (91 m), Wojtek the Bear Statue (3.6 km) and Opera Leśna (Sopot) (3.9 km).
Source: Wikipedia