The author of this article attempts to indicate the location and to determine the earliest seat of komtur of the Chełmno Land in the 13th – the first decades of the 14th century. The considerations carried out in it were based on the analysis of historical sources, re-verification of previous views and the results of archaeological researches.Four locations were discussed in which researchers are looking for the residence of komtur of the Chełmno Land. When trying to reconstruct the architectural form of those assumptions, the results of archaeological researches conducted in 2016–2019 as part of the project ‘Castra Terrae Culmensis – on the edge of the Christian world’, managed by Marcin Wiewióra (Institute of Archaeology of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) turned out to be particularly important. They enabled not only the reconstruction of spatial systems and the chronology of these objects, but also verified the existence of wooden and earthen strongholds preceding the masonry castles.The analyzes conducted by the author shows the complexity of the research problem, which is the issue of the location of the seats of the mentioned Teutonic officials, and are to contribute to further researches on this issue.W artykule podjęto próbę wskazania lokalizacji i scharakteryzowania formy architektonicznej siedzib komturów ziemi chełmińskiej. Rozważania na ten temat przeprowadzono na podstawie analizy źródeł historycznych, weryfikacji dotychczasowych poglądów oraz wyników badań archeologicznych
