Kościół pw. św. Jadwigi Śląskiej w Katowicach-Szopienicach, Katowice
Facts and practical information
Church of Saint Jadwiga Śląska in Katowice-Szopienice - a historic church in Katowice, located in the auxiliary unit of Szopienice-Burowiec, at 3 Powstańców Śląskich Square. The church's building was constructed in 1885-1887 in Neo-Gothic style, while its designer was Carl Gustav Grundmann, and the neighboring Garden Chapel, constructed in 1903, was designed by Ludwik Schneider.
The church was built on a Latin cross plan. It is oriented, with three naves and a transept. Two chapels and porches are located at the side aisles. The chancel is narrow and pentagonal. The elevation of the temple is built of facing bricks. The present décor of the church dates from 2002, when the chancel and the main altar were renovated and the polychrome of the figures and the rainbow beam were restored.
plac Powstańców Śląskich 3Zespół dzielnic wschodnich (Szopienice-Burowiec)Katowice 40-377
Kościół pw. św. Jadwigi Śląskiej w Katowicach-Szopienicach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Public Beach Stawiki, Gallery "Szyb Wilson", Park Olimpijczyków, Stadion Ludowy.
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Bus
- Szopienice Kościół • Lines: 108, 109, 44, 695, 70, 72, 74, 906N, 920, C8 (1 min walk)
- Szopienice Szpital Geriatryczny • Lines: 695, 70, C8 (7 min walk)
Tram
- Szopienice Kościół • Lines: T14, T15, T20, T36 (2 min walk)
- Szopienice Morawa • Lines: T15 (13 min walk)
Train
- Katowice Szopienice Południowe (7 min walk)