St. Catherine’s Church

St Catherine's Church is the oldest church in , . Though building began in the 1220s, it experienced many renovations and additions to reach its full size.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: “St Catherine’s Church” and “St. Catherine’s Church, Gdańsk”
  • Address: Profesorska 6, Gdańsk, 80-856

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Tower Clocks and Great Mill, Gdańsk.

Museum
Photo: Barbara Maliszewska, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.

Photo: SMilejski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mill is a 14th-century watermill located in the of , powered by the Radunia Canal. It was built in 1350 and functioned as a watermill until 1945.

Museum
Photo: Schlaier, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Ołowianka.

Quarter
Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of . It is the oldest area of the city to be granted city rights or privileges.

Quarter
is an island located east of the city center in , . The island is enclosed by the from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside .

Neighborhood
Photo: Maciej Błędkowski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, historically known as Góra Gradowa, is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of .

St. Catherine’s Church

Latitude
54.35412° or 54° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
18.6513° or 18° 39′ 5″ east
Operator
Zakon Braci Najświętszej Maryi Panny z Góry Karmel
Open location code
9F6W9M32+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 96209716
Open­Street­Map feature
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historic=­building
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q479323
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“St. Catherine’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Katharinakerk, Gdansk”
  • Afrikaans: “Katharinakerk”
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Святой Кацярыны (Гданьск)”
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Святой Кацярыны”
  • Catalan: “Església de Santa Caterina”
  • Chinese: “格但斯克圣凯瑟琳教堂”
  • Chinese: “格但斯克聖凱瑟琳教堂”
  • Dutch: “Catharinakerk (Gdansk)”
  • Dutch: “Catharinakerk, Gdańsk”
  • Dutch: “Catharinakerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت كاترين”
  • Esperanto: “Kirko de Sankta Katerino ĉe Gdansko”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Catherine de Gdańsk”
  • French: “église Sainte-Catherine”
  • German: “Katharinenkirche”
  • German: “Kościół św. Katarzyny w Gdańsku”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Caterina”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina”
  • Polish: “Kościół pw. Świętej Katarzyny”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Katarzyny w Gdańsku”
  • Russian: “Костёл Святой Катаржины”
  • Ukrainian: “Костел Святої Катерини в Гданську”

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