Church of St. Francis de Sales, Kraków

The Church of St. Francis de Sales, known colloquially as the Visitation Sisters Church is a historic Roman Catholic conventual church of the Visitation Sisters located at 16 Krowoderska Street in Piasek, the former district of Kraków, Poland.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
Also known as: “Church of St. Francis de Sales in Kraków” and “Kościół pw. Świętego Franciszka Salezego”
Address: Krowoderska 16, Kraków, 31-141

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Czartoryski Museum and Saint Florian’s Gate.

Czartoryski Museum

Museum

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The Princes Czartoryski Museum – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums. Czartoryski Museum is situated 450 metres southeast of Church of St. Francis de Sales, Kraków.

Saint Florian’s Gate

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St. Florian's Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. Saint Florian’s Gate is situated 500 metres southeast of Church of St. Francis de Sales, Kraków.

Main Square

Square

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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 750 metres south of Church of St. Francis de Sales, Kraków.