Wadowice
Wadowice is a small town in Małopolskie Province in southern Poland. It's best known as the 1920 birthplace of Karol Wojtyła, Pope John Paul II. Wadowice and the nearby monastery at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska have become pilgrimage sites, easily reached on a day-trip from Kraków.
- Town with about 17,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 450 metres (1,480 feet)
- Description: town of Poland
Places of Interest
Discover Basilica of the Presentation of Mary and Holy Father John Paul II Family Home, Wadowice.
Basilica of the Presentation of Mary
The Minor Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed…
Holy Father John Paul II Family Home, Wadowice
The Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice…
Saint Joseph church in Wadowice
Saint Joseph church in Wadowice is a monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomice and Gorzeń Dolny.
Tomice
Tomice is a village in Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Gorzeń Dolny
Village
Gorzeń Dolny is a village in the administrative…
Wadowice
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Latitude
49.8834° or 49° 53′ 0″ north
Longitude
19.4925° or 19° 29′ 33″ east
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Wadowice” goes by many names.
ՎադովիցեArmenian
WadowiceAsturian
ВадавіцыBelarusian
ВадовіцыBelarusian
ВадовицеBulgarian
WadowiceCatalan
WadowiceCebuano
ВадовицеChechen
瓦多維采Chinese
瓦多维采Chinese
WadowiceCroatian
VadoviceCzech
WadowiceCzech
WadowiceDanish
FrauenstadtDutch
WadowiceDutch
WadowitzDutch
WadowiceEsperanto
WadowiceEstonian
WadowiceFinnish
ΒαντοβίτσεGreek
ואדוביץHebrew
ואדוביצהHebrew
ודוביצהHebrew
וודוביצהHebrew
WadowiceHungarian
WadowiceIdo
WadowiceIndonesian
WadowitzIndonesian
WadowiceIrish
WadowiceItalian
ヴァドヴィツェJapanese
WadowiceJavanese
바도비체Korean
VadoviceLatvian
WadowiceLatvian
VadovicaiLithuanian
WadowiceMalay
WadowiceMaltese
WadowiceNorwegian
WadowiceNorwegian Bokmål
WadowitzNorwegian Bokmål
وادوویتسهPersian
WadowicePolish
WadowiceRomanian
ВадовицеRussian
WadowiceScots
WadowiceScottish Gaelic
ВадовицеSerbian
WadowiceSicilian
WadowiceSilesian
WadowicySilesian
WadowiceSlovak
WadowiceSlovenian
WadowiceSwahili
WadowiceSwedish
ВадовитсеTatar
WadowiceTurkish
ВадовиціUkrainian
ВадовичіUkrainian
ВадовіцеUkrainian
وادوویتسےUrdu
WadowiceVenetian
WadowiceVietnamese
WadowiceWaray (Philippines)
WadowiceWelsh
WadowiceWestern Frisian
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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