Saint Hyacinth’s Church

St. Hyacinth's Church, named after Saint Hyacinth of Poland, is a Baroque Catholic church building located in Warsaw's New Town at Freta Street 8/10.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Warsaw, Poland
  • Also known as: “Kościół pw. Świętego Jacka”, “St. Hyacinth’s Church”, and “St. Hyacinth’s Church, Warsaw”
  • Address: Freta 10, Warszawa, 00-227
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum and Warsaw Barbican.

Museum
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The is a museum in , , devoted to the life and work of Polish double Nobel laureate Maria Skłodowska-Curie, who discovered the chemical elements polonium and radium.

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The is a barbican in , , and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. Located between the and , it is a major tourist attraction. is situated 100 metres southeast of Saint Hyacinth’s Church.

Church
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St John's Archcathedral is a Catholic church within the in , . The Brick Gothic structure stands on Świętojańska Street, adjacent to the . is situated 400 metres southeast of Saint Hyacinth’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town, Warsaw and Old and New Town.

Quarter
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New Town, Polish: Nowe Miasto, historically known as New Warsaw is a neighbourhood, and an area of the City Information System, in the city of , , located within the district of .

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The Old Town and New Town are the two oldest parts of . Administratively, they are neighbourhoods in the district of . The Old Town is comparatively small to the old towns of many other European cities, as during the time of its development Warsaw was a small town of mostly local importance and not yet the capital of Poland.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighbourhood along the river in central , the capital of . Situated between the riverbank and the UNESCO-protected Old Town, is part of the larger Śródmieście borough and is one of the city's smallest neighbourhoods.

Saint Hyacinth’s Church

Latitude
52.2514° or 52° 15′ 5″ north
Longitude
21.0094° or 21° 0′ 34″ east
Inception
1603—1639
Levels
2
Operator
Zakon dominikanów
Open location code
9G437225+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30064563
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3699191
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Saint Hyacinth’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聖海耶辛教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖雅辛特教堂”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Jacekkerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس صفير”
  • French: “Église Saint-Hyacinthe de Varsovie”
  • French: “église Saint-Hyacinthe”
  • German: “Hyazinthkirche”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Αγίου Υάκινθου”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Jacek kirke i Warszawa”
  • Norwegian: “St. Jacek kirke i Warszawa”
  • Polish: “kościół dominikanów w Warszawie”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Jacka w Warszawie”
  • Russian: “Собор святого Гиацинта”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Jacinto”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Jacinto”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Святого Яцека (Варшава)”

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Highlights include Klasztor Ojców Dominikanów and Muzeum Bazyliszka.

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