Jacek Tower
Gdańsk, Poland
It is one of the best-preserved towers of medieval city fortifications, built in the 14th century.
Baszta Jacek is a medieval defensive tower in Gdańsk, built in the 14th century as part of the city's fortifications. It is one of the best-preserved towers in the defensive wall system of the Main City. The name "Jacek" comes from St. Jacek Street, where it is located. Baszta Jacek served defensive functions, guarding access to the city. Currently, it is an element of historical architecture, testifying to Gdańsk's former power. It is an important point on the city's walking map.
- Visit time: 20 min
How long does it take to visit Jacek Tower?
Plan about 20 min.
Nearby
- St. Nicholas Basilica — 90 m
- St. Catherine's Church — 140 m
- Great Mill — 160 m
- Jan III Sobieski — 200 m
- St. Bridget's Basilica — 210 m
- St. Joseph's Church — 300 m
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