Arc of the Lord Church

The Church of Our Lady Queen of Poland, known colloquially as The Ark of the Lord Church is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at 1 Obrońców Krzyża Street in , the former district of , .
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  • Email: kontakt.arkapana@gmail.com
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Church of Our Lady Queen of Poland”, “Church of Our Lady Queen of Poland, Kraków”, “Kościół Matki Bożej Królowej Polski”, “Kościół pw. Najświętszej Maryi Panny Królowej Polski”, and “The Lord’s Ark Church of Kraków”
  • Address: Obrońców Krzyża 1, Kraków, 31-831

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ludowy Theatre and St. Lazarus Hospice.

Theater building
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The a historic theater located in the 34 Teatralne Estate in , the former district of , . Opened on 3 December 1955. is situated 600 metres southeast of Arc of the Lord Church.

Social service facility
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is a social service facility, which is situated 160 metres east of Arc of the Lord Church.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Kraków and Osiedle Dywizjonu 303.

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The eastern part of consists of several districts, most known of which is Nowa Huta. It is east of the Old Town and north of Vistula River. Nowa Huta is a destination for tourists as a post-communist district with very typical socialist realist architecture.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland. is also the name of a neighbourhood within the city of Kraków, part of district. is situated 3 km north of Arc of the Lord Church.

Arc of the Lord Church

Latitude
50.08499° or 50° 5′ 6″ north
Longitude
20.02935° or 20° 1′ 46″ east
Inception
1952
Levels
2
Named after
Noah’s Ark
Open location code
9G2232MH+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39449011
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1742796
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Arc of the Lord Church” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “De kerk van de moeder Gods, Koningin van Polen”
  • Dutch: “De kerk van moeder God, Koningin van Polen”
  • Dutch: “kerk van de Moeder Gods, Koningin van Polen”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van de Moeder Gods, Koningin van Polen”
  • German: “Arka Pana”
  • German: “Kirche der Mutter Gottes der Königin von Polen”
  • German: “Kirche der Mutter Gottes, der Königin von Polen”
  • Polish: “Arka Pana”
  • Polish: “Kościół Arka Pana w Bieńczycach”
  • Polish: “Kościół Matki Bożej Królowej Polski w Krakowie (Arka Pana)”
  • Polish: “Kościół Matki Bożej Królowej Polski w Krakowie”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Богоматері Королеви Польщі в Кракові (Ковчег Господній)”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Богоматері Королеви Польщі в Кракові”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plac Bogdana Włosika and Bieńczycki Plac Targowy.

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