Kościół św. Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej Klasztoru Augustianów in Krakow: photos, reviews

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In the heart of Krakow lies Kościół pw. św. Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej Klasztoru Augustianów, a dazzling example of Brick Gothic architecture. This remarkable church, hailed as one of the city's architectural gems, offers an extraordinary blend of historical and artistic treasures. Inside, the Baroque interior captivates visitors with its stunning sculptures and intricate detailing.

The church's origins date back to the time of King Casimir the Great, who initiated its construction as part of his foundation for the newly chartered city of Kazimierz. Among its unique features, you'll find the mystical painting of the Marriage of Saint Catherine and the Mannerist tomb monument of Wawrzyniec Spytek Jordan and his family.

Visitors can also explore parts of the adjoining Augustinian monastery, adorned with beautiful frescoes. Open to tourists almost year-round, from May to October, this site is both a spiritual haven and a historical marvel, earning an impressive 4.7 rating on Google.

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Wheelchair accessible

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Stradom

Tram stop 177 m walk

Plac Wolnica

Tram stop 231 m walk

Orzeszkowej

Tram stop 212 m walk

4.7

based on 846 reviews

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4.7/5 846 reviews

Aaron Apostolovski

Absolutely beautiful

Małgorzata Wagner

Piękny gotycki kościół że wspaniały M barokowym ołtarzem głównym, ciekawy jest nagrobek kasztelana krakowskiego zwanego Wawrzyniec Spytek Jordan, na ścianie w kościele znajduje się także figura św Rity, bardzo. ładne są krużganki klasztoru augustianów, który przylega do kościoła, znajdują się tam cenne freski na ścianach.

Maciej Rzeszut

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Kościół św. Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej Klasztoru Augustianów in Krakow

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