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St. Mary's ChurchvsSt. Bridget's Church (Kosciol sw. Brygidy)
Both are recommended by travel writers. Overall, St. Mary's Church scores marginally better than St. Bridget's Church (Kosciol sw. Brygidy). St. Mary's Church is ranked #6 in Gdansk with recommendations from 2 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet.
St. Mary's Church
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
ul. Krowia, Gdansk, Poland
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Frommer's "This enormous red-brick church is the largest of its kind in the world." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Dominating the heart of the Main Town, St Mary’s is often cited as the largest brick church in the world." Full review
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Don't miss the 15th-century astronomical clock, placed in the northern transept, and the church tower (405 steps above the city).
St. Bridget's Church (Kosciol sw. Brygidy) Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Address: Profesorska 17, Gdansk 80-856, Poland
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Lonely Planet "Founded over 700 years ago, St Bridget’s was reduced to medieval brick dust in 1945, and until 1970 only the outer walls were left standing." Full review
Fodor's "This church, a few blocks north of the shipyards, is a prime example of the fundamental link in the Polish consciousness between Catholicism and political dissent." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The church became a sanctuary for the Solidarity movement during the strikes of the 1980s, after striking workers took refuge here." Full review
