Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of St. Joseph, commonly known as the Carmelite Church, is a Roman Catholic church at Krakowskie Przedmieście 52/54 in , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Warsaw, Poland
  • Also known as: “Carmelite Church”, “Carmelite Church, Warsaw”, “chiesa carmelitana”, “église de l’Assomption-de-Marie-et-Saint-Joseph”, “église de l’Assomption-et-Saint-Joseph”, “église des Carmélites”, “Karmelietenkerk (Warschau)”, “Kościół Karmelitów w Warszawie”, “Kościół seminaryjny”, and “Kościół Wniebowzięcia NMP i św. Józefa Oblubieńca w Warszawie”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Presidential Palace and Quakers.

Government office
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The is the official residence of the Polish head of state and president alongside the Belweder Palace, located in , . Originally constructed in 1643 as an aristocratic mansion, it was rebuilt and remodelled several times over the course of its existence by notable architects.

Church
are people who belong to the Religious Society of Friends, originally known as simply the Society of Friends, a historically set of denominations. is situated 500 metres south of Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph.

Public building
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The is a large baroque palace in , located at Krakowskie Przedmieście 15, directly opposite the . It was originally built for the Denhoff family and in the late 18th century became the property of the Potocki family. is situated 140 metres southwest of Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mariensztat and Old and New Town.

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.

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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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph

Latitude
52.24345° or 52° 14′ 36″ north
Longitude
21.01566° or 21° 0′ 56″ east
Open location code
9G4362V8+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30908038
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q4569133
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and of Saint Joseph” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Кармелітаў Босых”
  • Chinese: “加爾默羅會教堂”
  • Croatian: “Karmelićanska crkva u Varšavi”
  • Dutch: “Karmelietenkerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الكرمل”
  • French: “Église de l’Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie-et-Saint-Joseph de Varsovie”
  • French: “église de l’Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie-et-Saint-Joseph”
  • German: “Karmeliterkirche”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία των Καρμελιτών (Βαρσοβία)”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה הכרמליטית של ורשה”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Karmel, Warsawa”
  • Italian: “chiesa dell’Assunzione della Vergine Maria e di San Giuseppe”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Karmelittkirken i Warszawa”
  • Norwegian: “Karmelittkirken i Warszawa”
  • Polish: “Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Józefa Oblubieńca w Warszawie”
  • Polish: “Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i świętego Józefa Oblubieńca”
  • Russian: “Костёл взятия Девы Марии в Небесную славу и Святого Иосифа Обручника”
  • Russian: “Церковь Успения Божией Матери и Святого Иосифа”
  • Turkish: “Karmelit Kilisesi”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ Đức Mẹ Đồng trinh và Thánh Giuse”

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Highlights include Dom zakonny Braci Serca Jezusowego and Skwer Adama Mickiewicza.

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