Płock
Płock is a town of 118,000 inhabitants in central Poland, on the river Vistula. Płock is of special interest to fans of Art Nouveau, or secesja in Polish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 115,000 residents
- Description: city with powiat rights of Poland
- Also known as: “Plock”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Płock Cathedral and Orlen Arena.
Płock Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Płock Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Płock, in central Poland. It is an example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and is the oldest and most important historical monument in the city, which contains the tombs of several Polish monarchs.
Orlen Arena
Stadium
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.
Orlen Arena is an indoor arena in Płock, Poland. It opened on 13 November 2010, and holds 5,492 people. It is located the Celebra Papieska Square, adjacent to Kazimierz Górski Stadium and is primarily used for handball, volleyball, basketball, tennis, table tennis, mixed martial arts, popular music and concerts. Orlen is the titular sponsor of the venue.
Płock Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of the Masovian Dukes in Płock is a Gothic castle built under the reign of Casimir III the Great, becoming a stronghold of the Dukes of Masovia until the fifteenth century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kostrogaj and Nowe Boryszewo.
Kostrogaj
Village
Kostrogaj is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radzanowo, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Nowe Boryszewo
Village
Nowe Boryszewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radzanowo, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.
Płock
- Categories: city with powiat rights in Poland, big city, former national capital, and locality
- Location: Płock, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5465° or 52° 32′ 47″ northLongitude
19.7009° or 19° 42′ 3″ eastPopulation
115,000Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)United Nations Location Code
PL PLOOpen location code
9F4XGPW2+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1751621527OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Płock” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Płock”
- Albanian: “Plocku”
- Arabic: “بوتسك”
- Armenian: “Պլոցկ”
- Asturian: “Płock”
- Azerbaijani: “Plotsk”
- Basque: “Plock”
- Basque: “Płock”
- Belarusian: “Плоцк”
- Bengali: “পুওৎস্ক”
- Bulgarian: “Плоцк”
- Catalan: “Płock”
- Cebuano: “Płock”
- Chechen: “Плоцк”
- Chinese: “Płock”
- Chinese: “普沃茨克”
- Croatian: “Plock”
- Croatian: “Płock”
- Czech: “Plock”
- Czech: “Płock”
- Danish: “Plock”
- Danish: “Płock”
- Dutch: “Plock”
- Dutch: “Płock”
- Dutch: “Plotzk”
- Dutch: “Schrottersburg”
- Dutch: “Schröttersburg”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوتسك”
- Esperanto: “Plock”
- Esperanto: “Płock”
- Estonian: “Plock”
- Estonian: “Płock”
- Finnish: “Plock”
- Finnish: “Płock”
- French: “Plock”
- French: “Płock”
- German: “Plock”
- German: “Płock”
- German: “Plotsk”
- German: “Plotzk”
- German: “Schröttersburg”
- Greek: “Πουότσκ”
- Gujarati: “પ્લોક”
- Hebrew: “פלוצק”
- Hindi: “प्लॉक”
- Hungarian: “Płock”
- Icelandic: “Płock”
- Indonesian: “Plock”
- Indonesian: “Płock”
- Irish: “Płock”
- Italian: “Plock”
- Italian: “Płock”
- Japanese: “プウォツク”
- Javanese: “Płock”
- Kannada: “ಪ್ಲೋಕ್”
- Korean: “프워츠크”
- Latvian: “Plock”
- Latvian: “Płock”
- Latvian: “Plocka”
- Lithuanian: “Plock”
- Lithuanian: “Plockas”
- Lithuanian: “Schrottersburg”
- Low German: “Płock”
- Macedonian: “Плоцк”
- Malay: “Płock”
- Maltese: “Płock”
- Manx: “Plock”
- Manx: “Płock”
- Marathi: “पॉक”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Płock”
- Moksha: “Плоцк”
- Nauru: “Plock”
- Nauru: “Płock”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Plock”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Płock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Płock”
- Norwegian: “Płock”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Płock”
- Ossetian: “Плоцк”
- Persian: “پوتسک، استان ماسوویان”
- Persian: “پوتسک”
- Polish: “Płock”
- Portuguese: “Plock”
- Portuguese: “Płock”
- Romanian: “Plock”
- Romanian: “Płock”
- Russian: “Плоцк”
- Russian: “Шрёттерсбург”
- Scots: “Płock”
- Serbian: “Plock”
- Serbian: “Płock”
- Serbian: “Плоцк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Płock”
- Silesian: “Płock”
- Sinhala: “ප්ලොක්”
- Slovak: “Plock”
- Slovak: “Płock”
- Slovenian: “Plock”
- Spanish: “Plock”
- Spanish: “Płock”
- Swedish: “Plock”
- Swedish: “Płock”
- Swedish: “Plotzk”
- Swedish: “Plozk”
- Swedish: “Schröttersburg”
- Tamil: “ப்ளக்”
- Tatar: “Плотск”
- Tatar: “Плоцк”
- Telugu: “ప్లోక్”
- Thai: “ปวอตสก์”
- Turkish: “Plock ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Plock İlçesi”
- Turkish: “Płock ilçesi”
- Turkish: “Płock İlçesi”
- Turkish: “Plock”
- Turkish: “Płock”
- Ukrainian: “Плоцк”
- Ukrainian: “Плоцьк”
- Upper Sorbian: “Płock”
- Urdu: “پلوک”
- Venetian: “Płock”
- Vietnamese: “Plock”
- Vietnamese: “Płock”
- Waray (Philippines): “Płock”
- Welsh: “Płock”
- Wu Chinese: “普沃茨克”
- Yiddish: “פלאצק”
- Yue Chinese: “普沃茨克”
- “ma tomo Posuku”
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