Płock Cathedral
Płock Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Płock, in central Poland. It is an example of 12th-century Romanesque architecture and is the oldest and most important historical monument in the city, which contains the tombs of several Polish monarchs.Photo: Fallaner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cathedral
- Also known as: “Bazylika Katedralna pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Płocku” and “Katedra pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Płock Castle and Diocesan Museum in Płock.
Płock Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of the Masovian Dukes in Płock is a Gothic castle built under the reign of Casimir III the Great, becoming a stronghold of the Dukes of Masovia until the fifteenth century.
Dominican Abbey in Płock
Church
Photo: Jolanta Dyr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dominican Abbey in Płock is a church, which is situated 220 metres east of Płock Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Popłacin and Petrochemia.
Popłacin
Village
Popłacin is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Duninów, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Popłacin is situated 4 km west of Płock Cathedral.
Petrochemia
Neighborhood
Photo: CLI, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Petrochemia is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Płock Cathedral.
Dzierzązna
Village
Dzierzązna is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowy Duninów, within Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Dzierzązna is situated 4 km west of Płock Cathedral.
Płock Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, architectural heritage monument, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Płock, Płock, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.54097° or 52° 32′ 28″ northLongitude
19.6896° or 19° 41′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F4XGMRQ+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 238335336OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1434756
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Płock Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Унебаўзяцця Найсвяцейшай Панны Марыі ў Плоцку”
- Chinese: “普沃茨克主教座堂”
- Czech: “Katedrála Nanebevzetí Panny Marie v Płocku”
- Czech: “Katedrální bazilika Nanebevzetí Panny Marie v Płocku”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale basiliek Maria-Tenhemelopneming (Plock)”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale basiliek Maria-Tenhemelopneming”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale basiliek van Maria-Tenhemelopneming (Plock)”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale basiliek van Maria-Tenhemelopneming”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه بوك”
- French: “cathédrale de Płock”
- French: “Cathédrale de Płock”
- German: “Kathedrale Mariä Himmelfahrt”
- German: “Kathedrale von Płock”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός Ναός του Πουότσκ”
- Hungarian: “Płocki székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Płock”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Płock”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Płock”
- Macedonian: “Плочка катедрала”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Płock katedral”
- Polish: “Bazylika Katedralna Najświętszej Marii Panny w Płocku”
- Polish: “bazylika katedralna w Płocku”
- Polish: “Bazylika Katedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny w Płocku”
- Polish: “Bazylika Katedralna Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Płocku”
- Polish: “Bazylika Katedralna Wniebowzięcia NMP w Płocku”
- Polish: “katedra płocka”
- Polish: “katedra w Płocku”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Płock”
- Romanian: “catedrala din Płock”
- Russian: “Плоцкий кафедральный собор”
- Russian: “Плоцкий собор”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Płocku”
- Slovenian: “płoška katedrala”
- Slovenian: “płoška stolnica”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Płocku”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basilica de la Asuncion de la Virgen Maria”
- Spanish: “Catedral basílica de la Asunción de la Virgen María”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basílica de la Asunción de la Virgen María”
- Swedish: “katedralen i Płock”
- Vietnamese: “Vương cung Thánh đường Đức Mẹ Đồng Trinh Maria ở Płock”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Muzeum Diecezjalne and Park na Wzgórzu Tumskim.
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