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Nestled in the picturesque town of Zakopane, the Sanctuary of Saint Anthony is a must-visit attraction for anyone drawn to beautiful, historic churches. With an impressive average rating of 4.8 on Google, it's clear that visitors are captivated by the church's meticulously maintained wooden architecture and charming atmosphere. Known for its captivating moving nativity scene during Christmas and mesmerizing lighting during mass, the church offers a truly unique spiritual experience.

Founded by the Bernardines in 1893, the origins of the sanctuary trace back to a vision by Father Czesław Bogdalski, who purchased a wooden villa with a large garden to serve as a rest home for sick monks. Over time, this evolved into the exquisite church dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua that stands today. Visitors often highlight the peaceful garden and the chance for all-day adoration, making it a worthwhile stop for prayer and reflection.

Whether it's the rich history, the serene environment, or the spiritual solace you seek, the Sanctuary of Saint Anthony in Zakopane offers a unique and enriching experience.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 722 reviews
4.8/5 722 reviews
Piotr Kotulak
Piotr Kotulak
3 months ago on Google

Miejsce pełne dobra 🙂

Grażyna Sz.
Grażyna Sz.
4 months ago on Google

Piękne, pełne ciszy i możliwości adoracji miejsce.

Marcin Bialek
Marcin Bialek
4 months ago on Google

Dobrze wybrane godziny Mszy Świętych i blisko do wyjścia na szlaki.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Sanctuary of St. Anthony?
    Sanctuary of St. Anthony is located at Bulwary Słowackiego, 33, 34-500, Zakopane, Poland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Zakopane Karłowicza Skrzyżowanie (327 m walk)
    • Bus stop Zakopane Karłowicza (221 m walk)
    • Bus stop Zakopane Bystre (330 m walk)
    • Bus stop Zakopane Imperial (331 m walk)
    • Bus stop Zakopane Murowanica (374 m walk)
  • How is Sanctuary of St. Anthony rated by visitors?
    Sanctuary of St. Anthony has an average rating of 4.8 based on 722 reviews across platforms such as Google.