Częstochowa
Częstochowa is a city in the Silesian Voivodeship in the south of Poland; it's industrial and had a population of 214,342 in 2021. It's best known for the monastery of Jasna Góra, holding the Black Madonna icon, and is a major pilgrimage site for Roman Catholics.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Częstochowa railway station and Częstochowa Town Hall.
Częstochowa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Axe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Częstochowa railway station is one of two major railway stations in Częstochowa, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, the other station being Częstochowa Stradom.
Częstochowa Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family also called Częstochowa Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and was built in the neo-Gothic style, it is a three-nave church following the Roman or Latin rite and is located on the street Krakowska in the city of Częstochowa in Poland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tysiąclecie and Ostatni Grosz.
Częstochowa
- Type: Locality with 224,000 residents
- Also known as: “Gmina Częstochowa”
- Location: Częstochowa, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8096° or 50° 48′ 35″ northLongitude
19.1221° or 19° 7′ 20″ eastPopulation
224,000Elevation
248 metres (814 feet)Open location code
9F2XR45C+RRGeoNames ID
7532537
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Częstochowa” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Горад Чэнстахова”
- Bulgarian: “Ченстохова”
- Chinese: “琴斯托霍瓦”
- Crimean Tatar: “Çenstohova”
- Czech: “Čenstochová”
- Hebrew: “צ’נסטוחובה”
- Japanese: “チェンストホヴァ”
- Korean: “쳉스토호바”
- Latvian: “Čenstohova”
- Lithuanian: “Čenstakava”
- Malay: “Czestochowa”
- Persian: “چستوهووا”
- Polish: “Częstochowa”
- Russian: “Ченстохова”
- Serbian: “Ченстохова”
- Silesian: “Czynstochowy”
- Slovak: “Čenstochová”
- Slovenian: “Čenstohova”
- Thai: “เชนสโตโควา”
- Ukrainian: “Ченстохова”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jasna Góra and Korwinów.
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