Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow
Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow is a church in Kraków, Małopolskie which is located on Plac Świętego Ducha. Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow is situated nearby to the theater building Dom Machin (Scena Miniatura), as well as near the garden Skwer im. prof. Jacka Woźniakowskiego.Photo: Cancre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
- Address: Plac Świętego Ducha 2, Kraków, 31-023
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Juliusz Słowacki Theatre and Saint Florian’s Gate.
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Jeremiah Z. Cockroach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre is a historic, 19th-century Eclectic-style theatre and opera house located at 1 Świętego Ducha Square in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Saint Florian’s Gate
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Florian's Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. Saint Florian’s Gate is situated 220 metres northwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow.
Czartoryski Museum
Museum
Photo: Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Princes Czartoryski Museum – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums. Czartoryski Museum is situated 270 metres northwest of Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.
Old Town
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY 3.0.
The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.
Kazimierz
Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Neighborhood
Photo: Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie is a neighborhood.
Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow
- Categories: architectural heritage monument, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06337° or 50° 3′ 48″ northLongitude
19.94333° or 19° 56′ 36″ eastOpen location code
9F2X3W7V+88OpenStreetMap ID
way 138025140OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q11746269
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Church of the Holy Cross, Krakow” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святога Крыжа”
- Dutch: “Heilige Kruiskerk”
- German: “Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche”
- German: “Sankt-Kreuz-Kirche”
- Hungarian: “Szent Kereszt templom”
- Italian: “chiesa della Santa Croce di Cracovia”
- Italian: “Chiesa della Santa Croce”
- Italian: “Chiesa parrocchiale della Santa Croce”
- Polish: “Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Krzyża w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Krakowie”
- Turkish: “Kraków Kutsal Haç Kilisesi”
- Ukrainian: “Костел Святого Хреста в Кракові”
- Ukrainian: “Костел Святого Хреста”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dom Machin (Scena Miniatura) and Skwer im. prof. Jacka Woźniakowskiego.
Nearby Places
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