Saint Barbara’s Church

The Church of St. Barbara, is a historic Roman Catholic conventual church of the Jesuits located at 9 Little Market Square in of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Church of St. Barbara, Kraków” and “Kościół św. Barbary w Krakowie”
  • Address: Mały Rynek 9, Kraków, 31-045
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Basilica and Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków.

Church
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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known colloquially as the St. Mary's Church, is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at Mariacki Square at the north-eastern corner of the Main Market Square in the of , .

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The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss, also St. Mary's Altar, is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure of . It is located behind the high altar of St.

Square
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The Main Market Square a historic square located in the of , . It is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and with an area of 3.79 ha ) it is sometimes called one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe. is situated 180 metres west of Saint Barbara’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.

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The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

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is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Saint Barbara’s Church

Latitude
50.06131° or 50° 3′ 41″ north
Longitude
19.93984° or 19° 56′ 23″ east
Height
25 metres (81 feet)
Operator
Towarzystwo Jezusowe (Jezuici)
Open location code
9F2X3W6Q+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138365337
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q606281
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Saint Barbara’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “касцёл Святой Барбары ў Кракаве”
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Святой Барбары”
  • Chinese: “聖巴巴拉堂 (克拉科夫)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Barbarakerk (Krakau)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Barbarakerk”
  • French: “église Sainte-Barbe de Cracovie”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Barbe de Cracovie”
  • German: “St.-Barbara-Kirche”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Barbara-templom”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Borbála templom”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Borbála-templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Barbara (Cracovia)”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Barbara”
  • Polish: “Kościół pw. Świętej Barbary”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Barbary w Krakowie”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa Bárbara”
  • Spanish: “iglesia Santa Barbara”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Святої Барбари в Кракові”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Святої Барбари”

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