Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary, Kalisz

Name: Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary
Address: 43 Śródmiejska, Kalisz, Poland

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Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary

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Church of St. Joseph and St. Peter of Alcantara in Kalisz - a historic post-Reformation church located in Kalisz at 43 Śródmiejska Street.

Built in the Baroque style in the years 1665-1673, destroyed by the Germans in August 1914, rebuilt in 1919-1921 for the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. In the side aisles there are Baroque paintings of St. Mary Magdalene, St. Peter the Apostle and St. Didacus by Boniface Jatkowsky. The one-nave church with adjacent, added in the years 1728-1731, Baroque Soldiers' Chapel, founded by Piotr Sokolnicki, Warrant Officer of Poznan, polychrome, separated from the church by a forged iron grate. Altars, choir, pulpit, benches - Rococo.

Currently, the temple serves as the parish church of Holy Family Parish.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 51°45'30"N, 18°5'1"E

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43 ŚródmiejskaKalisz Poland

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Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galeria Tęcza, Muzeum Okręgowe Ziemi Kaliskiej, Muzeum Osiakowskich, Teatr im. Wojciecha Bogusławskiego.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary?

Nearby attractions include Cmentarz ewangelicko-augsburski, Kalisz (3 min walk), Orthodox Cemetery, Kalisz (4 min walk), Cmentarz Miejski, Kalisz (4 min walk), Szczypiorno, Kalisz (5 min walk).

How to get to Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kościół św. Józefa i św. Piotra z Alkantary:

Bus

Harcerska Rogatka • Lines: 10, 13 (2 min walk)
Górnośląska Rogatka • Lines: 10, 13 (3 min walk)

Train

Kalisz (31 min walk)