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Katowice

Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice

Archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach is a classicist and modernist archcathedral in Katowice-Śródmieście, , . Constructed between 1927 and 1955, the Archcathedral of Christ the King is the largest archcathedral and cathedral in Poland, 120,000 metres cubed large.
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  • Email: parafia.katedralna@katowice.opoka.org.pl
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: catholic cathedral in Katowice, Poland
  • Also known as: “Archikatedra pw. Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach” and “Christ the King Cathedral in Katowice”
  • Address: Plebiscytowa 46a, Katowice, 40-025

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archdiocesan Museum in Katowice and Prymasowski Square in Katowice.

Museum
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Park
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is a park, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , , , and the largest railway station in the Upper Silesian Industrial Region. Domestic and international trains connect at the station to most major cities in Europe; these are operated primarily by Polskie Koleje Państwowe. is situated 680 metres north of Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Śródmieście and Osiedle Paderewskiego.

Suburb
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is a district of the city of in southern . It has an area of 3.81 km2 and in 2007 had 35,927 inhabitants. This is the most urbanized part of the city, home of Silesian Parliament, Silesian Museum and along with international companies like ING or CITI Bank.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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Osiedle Paderewskiego–Muchowiec is a district of . It has an area of 7.42 km2 and in 2007 had 12,253 inhabitants. Notable places:…

Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice

Latitude
50.2516° or 50° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
19.01911° or 19° 1′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F2X7229+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 202150731
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1083927
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “基督君王主教座堂”
  • Dutch: “Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه المسيح الملك”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Kristo la Reĝo”
  • German: “Christkönigskathedrale Kattowitz”
  • German: “Christkönigskathedrale”
  • German: “Katedra Chrystusa Krola”
  • German: “Katedra Chrystusa Króla”
  • German: “Orgel der Christkönigskathedrale Kattowitz”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Katowice”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Cristo Re a Katowice”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Katowice”
  • Polish: “archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach”
  • Polish: “Archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach”
  • Polish: “katedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach”
  • Polish: “katedra w Katowicach”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala Kristusa Kralja v Katovicah”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica Kristusa Kralja v Katovicah”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Cristo Rey”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice”. Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.