Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków
The Greek Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a historic parish church of the Greek Catholic Church, located at 11 Wiślna Street in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland.- Email: pawliszcze@wp.pl
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
- Also known as: “Cerkiew Greckokatolicka Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Krakowie”, “Cerkiew pw. Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego”, “Greek Catholic Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Kraków”, “Kościół św. Norberta”, and “Kościół św. Norberta w Krakowie”
- Address: Wiślna 11, Kraków, 31-007
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Main Square and Town Hall Tower.
Main Square
Square
The Main Market Square a historic square located in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. It is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and with an area of 3.79 ha ) it is sometimes called one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe. Main Square is situated 260 metres northeast of Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków.
Town Hall Tower
Museum
Town Hall Tower is one of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. The Tower is the only remaining part of the old Kraków Town Hall, demolished in 1820 as part of the city plan to open up the Main Square. Town Hall Tower is situated 200 metres northeast of Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków.
Cloth Hall
The Cloth Hall, is a historic cloth hall located in the centre of the Main Market Square in Old Town of Kraków, Poland. Dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable monuments. Cloth Hall is situated 270 metres northeast of Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.
Old Town
The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.Kazimierz
Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków
- Categories: Greek Catholic church, architectural heritage monument, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06032° or 50° 3′ 37″ north
Longitude
19.93418° or 19° 56′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F2X3W6M+4M
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OpenStreetMap feature
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building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
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denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Orthodox Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kraków” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grieks-katholiek-orthodoxe Kerk van de Verheffing van het Heilige Kruis”
- Dutch: “Grieks-katholieke kerk van de Kruisverheffing”
- French: “église de l’Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix de Cracovie”
- French: “Église de l’Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix de Cracovie”
- German: “Kreuzerhöhungskirche”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Podwyższenia Krzyża Świętego w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Cerkiew św. Norberta w Krakowie”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Норберта”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Св. Норберта”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Норберта”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wydział Polonistyki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego and Brama Wiślna.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Plebania and Padre.
Kraków: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Old Town and Kazimierz.
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