Powązki Cemetery
Powązki Cemetery, also known as Stare Powązki, is a historic necropolis located in Wola district, in the western part of Warsaw, Poland. It is the most famous cemetery in the city and one of the oldest, having been established in 1790.
- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cemetery located in the Wola district, western part of Warsaw, Poland
- Also known as: “Cementerio Powazki”, “Cimetiere de Powazki”, “cimetiere de Powązki”, “Cimetière de Powazki”, “cimetière Powązkowski”, “Cmentarz Powazkowski”, “cmentarz Powązkowski”, “cmentarz Stare Powązki”, “Kirkegården Powązki”, “Old Powązki”, “Powazki-Friedhof”, “Powazki-kirkegården”, “Powązkowski”, “Régi temető”, “Stare Powązki”, “Паванзкоўскія могілкі”, “Павонзкі”, “Повонзки”, “Повонзький цвинтар”, “波瓦兹基公墓”, and “波萬茨基公墓”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Jewish Cemetery and Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews.
Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery
Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Museum
Saint Charles Borromeo church in Warsaw Powązki
Church
Saint Charles Borromeo church in Warsaw Powązki is situated 440 metres northeast of Powązki Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Powązki and Nowolipki.
Sady Żoliborskie
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Powązki Cemetery
- Categories: Latin Rite Catholic cemetery, architectural heritage monument, and burial
- Location: Wola, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.25061° or 52° 15′ 2″ north
Longitude
20.97286° or 20° 58′ 22″ east
Open location code
9G427X2F+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Powązki Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة بوزاكي”
- Armenian: “Պովոնզկի գերեզմանատուն”
- Basque: “Powązki hilerria”
- Belarusian: “Павонзкаўскія могілкі”
- Belarusian: “Старыя Павонзкі”
- Bulgarian: “Повозковско гробище”
- Catalan: “Cementiri de Powązki”
- Chinese: “波瓦兹基墓园”
- Chinese: “波瓦茲基墓園”
- Chinese: “波翁斯基公墓”
- Czech: “Powazkowský hřbitov”
- Danish: “Kirkegården i Powązki”
- Dutch: “Powązki-begraafplaats”
- Esperanto: “Tombejo Powązki en Varsovio”
- Estonian: “Powązki kalmistu”
- French: “cimetière de Powązki”
- French: “Cimetière de Powązki”
- Georgian: “პოვონზკის სასაფლაო”
- German: “Powązki-Friedhof”
- Greek: “Κοιμητήριο Ποβόνσκι”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות פובונזקי”
- Hungarian: “Powązki temető”
- Italian: “cimitero Powązki”
- Italian: “Cimitero Powązki”
- Japanese: “ポヴォンスキ墓地”
- Lithuanian: “Povonzkų kapinės”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Powązki-kirkegården”
- Norwegian: “Powązki-kirkegården”
- Persian: “گورستان پوازکی”
- Persian: “گورستان پوونسکوفسکی”
- Polish: “cmentarz Powązkowski w Warszawie”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Powązkowski w Warszawie”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Powązkowski”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério de Powązki”
- Romanian: “cimitirul Powązki”
- Russian: “Повонзковское кладбище”
- Russian: “Старые Повонзки”
- Slovak: “Cintorín Powązki”
- Slovenian: “pokopališče Powązki”
- Spanish: “Cementerio de Powązki”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Powązki”
- Swedish: “Powązki”
- Tatar: “Повонзки зираты”
- Ukrainian: “Повонзківський цвинтар”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Powązki”
- Welsh: “Mynwent Powązki”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych and Centrum Projektów Polska Cyfrowa.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Irena Kwiatkowska-Kielska and Zakład Cieczy Roboczych ITWL.
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