Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Kraków

The Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, known colloquially as the Church on the Rock and Small Rock is a historic Roman Catholic conventual church of the located at 15 Skałeczna Street in , the former district of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Bazylika Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa”, “Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanislawa Biskupa”, and “Skałka”
  • Address: Skałeczna 15, Kraków, 31-064

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus and Wawel Castle.

Church
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The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, known colloquially as Wawel Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in , . is situated 730 metres north of Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Kraków.

Castle
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The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in . A fortified residency on the Vistula River in , it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number of structures around a Polish Renaissance courtyard. is situated 650 metres north of Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Kraków.

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The Royal Castle and the Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in . A fortified residency on the Vistula River in , it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number of structures around a Polish Renaissance courtyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazimierz and Old Town.

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is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

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The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

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is a neighborhood.

Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Kraków

Latitude
50.04824° or 50° 2′ 54″ north
Longitude
19.93764° or 19° 56′ 16″ east
Operator
Zakon Świętego Pawła Pierwszego Pustelnika
Open location code
9F2X2WXQ+73
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33291026
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1420580
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Church of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr, Kraków” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Базіліка Святога Арханёла Міхаіла, Кракаў”
  • Belarusian: “Базіліка Святога Арханёла Міхаіла”
  • Belarusian: “Базыліка сьвятога арханёла Міхаіла”
  • Belarusian: “Базыліка Сьвятога арханёла Міхаіла”
  • Chinese: “圣弥额尔圣达尼老圣殿”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van de Aartsengel Michael en Sint-Stanislaus”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van de Aartsengel Michaël en Sint-Stanislaus”
  • Dutch: “Michaël-en-Stanislauskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سكالكا”
  • French: “Skalka”
  • French: “Skałka”
  • German: “Paulinerbasilika”
  • German: “Paulinerkloster auf dem Skałkahügel”
  • Greek: “Σκάουκα”
  • Hebrew: “סקאלקה”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Mihály arkangyal és Szent Stanisław püspök templom”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Mikael sang Malaikat Agung dan Santo Stanislaus, Kraków”
  • Italian: “Skałka”
  • Polish: “bazylika św. Michała Archanioła i św. Stanisława Biskupa w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Michała Archanioła i św. Stanisława Biskupa w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “kościół na Skałce”
  • Polish: “kościół św. Michała Archanioła i św. Stanisława Biskupa w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Skałka”
  • Portuguese: “Skałka”
  • Russian: “Костёл на Скалке”
  • Slovenian: “pavlinski samostan na hribu Skałka”
  • Slovenian: “Skałka”
  • Swedish: “Skałka”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел на Скалці”
  • Vietnamese: “Skałka”

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