Chełmża

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Chełmża (German: Kulmsee) is a town in Kujavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It is located at around 53°10′60″N, 18°37′0″E.

Pop. (1900), 8987. It has a fine Roman Catholic, cathedral, which was built in the 13th, and restored in the 15th century, and an Evangelical church. Until 1823 the town was the seat of the bishops of Kulm.

This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.

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