Ojców Chapel
Ojców Chapel is a church in Gmina Skała, Kraków County, Małopolskie. Ojców Chapel is situated nearby to the spring Wtórne źródło św. Jana, as well as near the grassland Polana Goplana.Photo: Mkos, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “Kaplica „Na Wodzie” Świętego Józefa Robotnika w Ojcowie”
- Address: Ojców
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ojców Castle and Wladislaus I Cave.
Ojców Castle
Photo: MacQtosh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ojców Castle - a castle located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, part of a system of castles known as the Eagle's Nests - formerly protecting the southern border of the Kingdom of Poland; currently housing a museum dedicated to the castle in its renovated castle-tower. Ojców Castle is situated 280 metres south of Ojców Chapel.
Wladislaus I Cave
Cave
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wladislaus I Cave is situated 1½ km southwest of Ojców Chapel.
Ciemna Cave
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ciemna Cave is situated 2 km south of Ojców Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ojców and Wola Kalinowska.
Ojców
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ojców is a village in Gmina Skała, in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is one of the sights of the Eagle Nests Trail, as there are the ruins of a gothic castle near the village.
Wola Kalinowska
Village
Photo: Wokal1979, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wola Kalinowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sułoszowa, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Skała
Town
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skała is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, previously in Kraków Voivodeship. On December 31, 2010, its population was 3,646.
Ojców Chapel
- Categories: wooden church, building, chapel, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gmina Skała, Kraków County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.21445° or 50° 12′ 52″ northLongitude
19.83061° or 19° 49′ 50″ eastInception
1901Levels
1Open location code
9F2X6R7J+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 204261338OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q11735312
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Ukrainian—“Ojców Chapel” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Kaplica ‘Na Wodzie’”
- Polish: “Kaplica „Na Wodzie” św. Józefa Robotnika w Ojcowie”
- Russian: “Часовня «На Воде»”
- Ukrainian: “Каплиця ‘На Воді’”
- Ukrainian: “Каплиця «На Воді»”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wtórne źródło św. Jana and Polana Goplana.
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