Chełm

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Chełm (Ukrainian: Холм, Kholm) is a Baroque town in Lubelskie, Poland. It lies on the main Warsaw - Kyiv road and rail routes, where it is the nearest sizeable Polish town to the Ukrainian border. The border towns are Dorohusk in Poland and Yahodin (or sometimes Yagodin) in Ukraine.

Chełm Halal Travel Guide

  • Tourist Centre - Chełmski Ośrodek Informacji Turystycznej | Lubelska 63 51.133780, 23.469701


How to travel to Chełm

Travel by train to Chełm

There are several trains daily from Lublin. If coming from Warsaw you will likely change trains in Lublin. The Main train station GPS: 51.141012,23.493957 is located a bit outside of the old part. There are, however, two direct trains from the capital: at 13:40 (arriving in Chełm at 17:33) and also a few hours later the Warsaw to Kiev train stops in Chełm at 20:05. To Warsaw and the direct trains are in the wee hours.

There is also the smaller Chełm Miasto station GPS: 51.137866,23.457829 which is located slightly closer to the old town. It is advised to check in advance if the train you want to take stops here.

Travel on a Bus in Chełm

There are frequent bus connections from Lublin. The Bus station GPS: 51.130199,23.470604 is just on the edge of the historic part of the town.

How to get around In Chełm

What to see in Chełm

Podziemia kredowe II - Chalk tunnels

  • Chełm Chalk Tunnels - Chełmskie podziemia kredowe | Lubelska 55a 51.133058, 23.471258 ☎ +48 82 565 25 30 Opening Hours: Individuals can explore the tunnels at 11.00, 13.00 and 16.00 (additional times in July and August), groups need reservation 12 zł - Chełm Chalk Tunnels From the Middle Ages until the 19th century, Chełmistas would dig chalk out of the ground their houses stood on and then sell it. Eventually the diggings merged to create a subsidence problem in the buildings above and an extensive (15 km) labyrinth under the town. About 2 km of it are open for tourists to explore.
  • Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary - Bazylika Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny | Lubelska 2 51.131472, 23.480472 Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Chełm - Górka katedralna - One of the main sights of the city. As a church and monastery complex the Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary stands in the centre of Chełm on Chełm Hill (also called Gothic Church Hill or Castle Hill). Over its history and the church has been Ukrainian Orthodox, Ukrainian Catholic (commonly called Greek Catholic), and Roman Catholic. Surrounding the basilica's grounds is a city park and a cemetery.
  • Small Synagogue - Mała Synagoga | 51.133, 23.474 772108 - Chelm-1 - Built between 1912-1914. The building currently houses a café.
  • Orthodox Church of John the Evangelist - Cerkiew św. Jana Teologa | Henryka Sienkiewicza 1 51.134380, 23.474046 ☎ +48 82 564 70 44 eHalal Reference:
  • Kretzschmar Palace - Pałac Kretzschmarów | Pocztowa 50 51.130437, 23.479498 One of the most beautiful buildings in Chełm dating back from the end of the 19th century/beginning of the 20th century. The name of the building originates from Wilhelm Kretzschmar, a local industrialist who ordered the building. The building is in use an office for the local government since the Second World War and not open for visits.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Chełm

  • Bicycle tours and sightseeing.
  • Before Second World War the city of Chełm and it's region was a place of meetings of many different cultures and religions. Mainly Catholics, Greek Orthodox, Yiddish and Protestant. That's why there are many historical monuments to see. A full list of monuments is included on an interactive map of the Chelm's region with the pictures and descriptions can be fund on

Shopping in Chełm

Halal Restaurants

Please be informed that on some destination such as Chełm we had no local Muslim/a that has researched some of the area. If you are a Muslim/a and have been to Chełm or would like to maintain the eHalal Guide to Chełm, please contact us at guides@ehalal.io or email us your updates.


eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Chełm

Chełm - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Chełm, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Chełm. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Chełm and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Chełm. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Chełm. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Chełm: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Chełm.

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Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Chełm, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Chełm, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Chełm and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Chełm, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Chełm, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Chełm without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Chełm is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Chełm.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Chełm is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

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For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Chełm. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

  • Schronisko Młodzieżowe PTSM - Youth Hostel | ul. Czarnieckiego 8 ☎ +48 606 685 099, +48 604 110 386, +48 82 564 00 22 Check-in: 17.00 - 21.00 / Check-out: 25 - 35 zł From doubles to twelve bed dorms, call before arriving.
  • Dom Pielgrzyma - Pilgrim's Home | ul. Lubelska 2 in the parish house ☎ +48 82 565 36 56 15 zł 53 beds in 5 rooms.
  • Hotel Trzy Dęby - Three Oaks | Janów 217About 4-5 kilometers out of town on the road towards Warsaw ☎ +48 82 563 33 44, +48 562 50 81 From 95 zł (single)/130 zł (double) Hotel and restaurant.
  • Hotel Kamena | Armii Krajowej 50 Centre ☎ +48 82 565 64 01-03 From 90 zł (single)/140 zł (double) Hotel and restaurant.
  • Hotel Duet Hrubieszowska 54a 51.1271323, 23.48671289999993 near the Chełm downtown ☎ +48 82 5655050 - Hotel and restaurant.

News & References Chełm


More Muslim friendly Destinations from Chełm

  • Lublin - the regional center
  • Kovel, Ukraine - via the Dorohusk/Yahodyn boder


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