Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu

Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu is a church in Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie which is located on Jana Kilińskiego. Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu is situated nearby to the sports venue Miejski Ośrodek Sportu i Rekreacji w Oświęcimiu, as well as near the shopping center Vendo Park.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Jana Kilińskiego 15, Oświęcim, 32-600

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oświęcim and Jewish Center.

Oświęcim

Railway station

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Oświęcim is a railway station, which is situated 630 metres northwest of Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu.

Jewish Center

Museum

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The Auschwitz Jewish Center is a non-governmental organization whose mission is to preserve the memory of the Jewish community of the city of Oświęcim and educate about the dangers of anti-Semitism, racism and other prejudices and intolerance. Jewish Center is situated 1 km east of Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu.

Oświęcim Castle

Museum

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Oświęcim Castle is a castle raised in the Medieval Ages on the top of a hill, on the right bank of the River Soła in Oświęcim. The castle comprises a thirteenth-century early-Gothic defence tower covered by a roof, a two-floor building built around a courtyard and additional connections between the wings built in 1929–31. Oświęcim Castle is situated 800 metres east of Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa w Oświęcimiu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oświęcim and Babice.

Oświęcim

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Oświęcim is a town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland, 60 km west of Kraków. It's better known by its German name of Auschwitz, and from 1940 to 1945 over a million people, mostly Jews, were slain in the nearby camps.