Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża, Gniezno

Name: Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża
Address: Gniezno, Poland

#12 among attractions in Gniezno

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Church of the Holy Cross in Gniezno - a brick church designed by Elsner in neo-Gothic style from 1834 - 1836. Single-aisled, quadrilateral tower covered with a conical helmet. Inside, a baroque altar with the crucifix from the sixteenth century, a wooden tabernacle, a late Gothic baptismal font with the scene of the Annunciation. The marble floor. It is located on the burial cemetery on Swietokrzyska Street. Among others, Józef Chociszewski and Maria Springer were buried in this cemetery.

Coordinates: 52°32'33"N, 17°35'45"E

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Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St. John the Baptist, Gniezno Cathedral, Gniezno Train Depot, Muzeum Archidiecezjalne.

~1700 ftS
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Church of St. John the Baptist, Gniezno
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0.4 miS
Twin-towered, Gothic cathedral
Gniezno Cathedral, Gniezno
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1 miS
Museum
Gniezno Train Depot, Gniezno
26 min walk • Gniezno steam locomotive depot - a steam locomotive depot built in 1875 on land adjacent to the newly established Gniezno railroad station in 1872, which became an important point in the Poznań-Toruń transportation hub.
~1810 ftS
Museum
Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Gniezno
9 min walk • Archdiocesan Museum in Gniezno - a museum created by then-Gniezno Bishop Jozef Glemp in 1989 and opened on May 22, 1991, encompassing the collections in the treasury of the Gniezno Archdiocese, housed in an adapted building located next to the...
0.8 miSW
History museum, Museum, Architecture
Muzeum Początków Państwa Polskiego, Gniezno
21 min walk • Museum of the Origins of the Polish State in Gniezno - a museum established in 1973. A permanent exhibition in the new building was opened in March 1983.
~1910 ftS
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St George Church, Gniezno
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0.5 miS
Church
Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy, Gniezno
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0.7 miS
Church
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0.5 miSW
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0.6 miS
Church
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0.5 miSE
Church
Kościół pw. św. Michała Archanioła, Gniezno
13 min walk • Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Gniezno - founded in the 13th century, the present church from the beginning of the 15th century, restored after 1613, rebuilt in 1811-1815, neo-baroque tower from 1900, according to the project of Knothe, in...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża?

Nearby attractions include Church of St. John the Baptist, Gniezno (9 min walk), Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Gniezno (9 min walk), St George Church, Gniezno (10 min walk), Gniezno Cathedral, Gniezno (11 min walk).

How to get to Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża:

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Gniezno (24 min walk)
Gniezno Wąskotorowe (26 min walk)