Basilica of the Presentation of Mary
The Minor Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary or, simply, the Basilica of the Presentation of Mary is a Catholic minor basilica at the city of Wadowice, Lesser Poland.Photo: Mariusz Swornóg, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
- Email: kancelaria@wadowicejp2.pl
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Wadowice, Poland
- Also known as: “Bazylika Ofiarowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny”, “Church of Presentation of Virgin Mary in Wadowice”, and “Kościół pw. Ofiarowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny”
- Address: Plac Jana Pawła II 1, Wadowice, 34-100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Father John Paul II Family Home, Wadowice and Saint Joseph church in Wadowice.
Holy Father John Paul II Family Home, Wadowice
Museum
The Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice, Poland was the family home and birthplace of Karol Józef Wojtyła, who was elected Pope John Paul II in 1978, and canonised after his death.
Saint Joseph church in Wadowice
Monastery
Photo: Mariusz Swornóg, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Saint Joseph church in Wadowice is a monastery, which is situated 640 metres southwest of Basilica of the Presentation of Mary.
St. Peter Church in Wadowice
Church
Photo: Ukasiu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter Church in Wadowice is situated 1 km south of Basilica of the Presentation of Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadowice and Tomice.
Wadowice
Photo: Yarl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadowice is a small town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland. It's best known as the 1920 birthplace of Karol Wojtyła, Pope John Paul II. Wadowice and the nearby monastery at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska have become pilgrimage sites, easily reached on a day-trip from Kraków.
Tomice
Village
Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tomice is a village in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Tomice.
Gorzeń Dolny
Village
Gorzeń Dolny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wadowice, within Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. The village of Gorzeń was first mentioned in 1390 and was differentiated into two parts after the 16th century.
Basilica of the Presentation of Mary
- Categories: minor basilica, architectural heritage monument, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gmina Wadowice, Wadowice County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.88356° or 49° 53′ 1″ northLongitude
19.49375° or 19° 29′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FXXVFMV+CFOpenStreetMap ID
way 153233863OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q9167733
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Basilica of the Presentation of Mary” goes by many names.
- German: “Basilika Darstellung Mariens”
- Hungarian: “Szűz Mária bemutatása templom”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Persembahan di Mezbah, Wadowice”
- Polish: “Bazylika Of. NMP w Wadowicach”
- Polish: “Bazylika Ofiarowania Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Wadowicach”
- Polish: “Bazylika Ofiarowania NMP w Wadowicach”
- Portuguese: “Basílica da Apresentação de Maria”
- Portuguese: “Basílica Menor da Apresentação da Bem-Aventurada Virgem Maria”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Presentación de María (Wadowice)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Presentación de María”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muzeum Miejskie and Urząd Miejski w Wadowicach.
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