Is Gniezno safe? Poland travel risk
Is Gniezno safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Gniezno scores 22/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Poland Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Gniezno scores 22/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Poland (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Gniezno: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (25/100) and natural hazards (32/100).
A score of 22 is higher than the scores of 10% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Poland travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Gniezno belongs to Wielkopolskie (Poland), centered at coordinates 52.5358° N, 17.5958° E (120 m above sea level). Distance to Warsaw is 234.3 km towards the E.
Wielkopolskie
52.5358° N, 17.5958° E
120 m
Europe/Warsaw
65,452
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Poland)
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Gniezno happened in August (2 of 4 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Poland travel advice & laws.
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