Church of St. Thomas in Krakow
Church of St. Thomas in Krakow is a church in Kraków, Małopolskie which is located on Szpitalna. Church of St. Thomas in Krakow is situated nearby to the building House under the squirrel Kraków, as well as near The Kmita Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
- Also known as: “Kościół pw. Świętego Tomasza Apostoła”
- Address: Szpitalna
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Basilica and Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków.
St. Mary’s Basilica
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 Old Town of Kraków, Poland. St. Mary’s Basilica is situated 130 metres southwest of Church of St. Thomas in Krakow.
Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków
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The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss, also St. Mary's Altar, is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure of Poland. It is located behind the high altar of St. Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków is situated 110 metres southwest of Church of St. Thomas in Krakow.
Main Square
Square
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The Main Market Square of the Old Town of Kraków, Lesser Poland, is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and at 3.79 ha is sometimes called the largest medieval town square in Europe, but Charles Square in Prague is two times larger. Main Square is situated 270 metres southwest of Church of St. Thomas in Krakow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.
Old Town
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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
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Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Neighborhood
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Półwsie Zwierzynieckie is a neighborhood.
Church of St. Thomas in 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
50.06247° or 50° 3′ 45″ northLongitude
19.94075° or 19° 56′ 27″ eastLevels
4Operator
Zgromadzenie Ducha Świętego pod opieką Niepokalanego Serca Maryi Panny (Duchaczki)Open location code
9F2X3W6R+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 138515650OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q11747503
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Church of St. Thomas in Krakow” goes by many names.
- German: “Thomaskirche”
- Hungarian: “Szent Tamás apostol templom”
- Polish: “Kościół duchaczek w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Tomasza Apostoła w Krakowie”
- Turkish: “Aziz Tomas Kilisesi”
- Ukrainian: “Костел св. Апостола Томаша в Кракові”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House under the squirrel Kraków and The Kmita Palace.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tomasza 20 resto bar and Klasztor Sióstr Duchaczek.
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