Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice

Name: Cathedral of Christ the King
Address: Plebiscytowa 49A, Katowice, 40-041, Poland
Telephone: +48 32 251 21 96

#14 among attractions in Katowice

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Archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach is a classicist archcathedral in Katowice-Śródmieście, Katowice, Poland. Constructed between 1927 and 1955, the Archcathedral of Christ the King is the largest archcathedral in Poland. ()

Local name: Archikatedra Chrystusa Króla w Katowicach Coordinates: 50°15'6"N, 19°1'9"E

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Plebiscytowa 49AZespół dzielnic śródmiejskich (Śródmieście)Katowice 40-041 Poland

Contact

+48 32 251 21 96

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Cathedral of Christ the King – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galeria Skarbek, Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music, Goldstein Palace, Church of the Resurrection.

0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Galeria Skarbek, Katowice
15 min walk • "Skarbek" Cooperative Department Store - a department store in downtown Katowice, located at the Market Square, at the intersection of 3 Maja Street and Adama Mickiewicza Street.
0.5 miNE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music, Katowice
14 min walk • The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music is a school of music of university level in Katowice, in Poland. It is named for Karol Szymanowski.
0.6 miNW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture, Vernacular architecture
Goldstein Palace, Katowice
15 min walk • The Pałac Goldsteinów or Goldstein Palace is neo-renaissance palace, which was built by two brothers, Abraham and Joseph Goldstein. It is located in Katowice, Silesia, Poland, at the west end of the city centre, at 50°15′33″N 19°0′47″E. The palace is representative for the building style of second part of the 1870s.
0.6 miNE
Church, Romanesque revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
Church of the Resurrection, Katowice
16 min walk • Church of the Resurrection in Katowice is a neo-Roman Evangelical-Augsburg church in the Śródmieście district, Katowice, Poland. It was built in the years 1856–1858 and was the first masonry church in Katowice.
0.5 miNE
Museum
Muzeum Historii Katowic, Katowice
13 min walk • Museum of the History of Katowice - a local government cultural institution charged with preserving the documentation of Katowice's past and disseminating the historical, artistic and aesthetic values of the city as part of the Upper Silesian and...
~1530 ftNW
Skyscraper
Drapacz Chmur, Katowice
8 min walk • Drapacz Chmur is a historical building in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. It was the second skyscraper built in post-World War I Poland. Finished in 1934 after five years of construction, it made pioneering Polish use of steel frame construction.
0.5 miE
Architecture, Library
Silesian Library, Katowice
14 min walk • Silesian Library, is one of the most modern libraries in Poland, and is located in the south-western city of Katowice, Silesia.
0.6 miN
Street
3 Maja Street, Katowice
15 min walk • 3 Maja Street in Katowice is a street in the centre of Katowice. The street was built in the 19th century. During World War II the street was called Grundmannstraße, 1867−1922 Grundmannstraße, 1856−1867 Industriestraße.
~290 ftSW
Museum
Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Katowice
2 min walk • Archdiocesan Museum in Katowice - a museum of religious art existing in Katowice, collects artifacts related to the history of the Catholic Church and the people of Upper Silesia.
0.5 miN
Square
Market Square in Katowice, Katowice
14 min walk • Market Square in Katowice is a central feature of the Śródmieście district in the city of Katowice, Poland. This market square, the main one in the city, dates to the late 19th century.
0.5 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Silesian Theatre of Doll and Actor Ateneum, Katowice
13 min walk • Silesian Puppet and Actor Theatre "Ateneum" in Katowice - one of the oldest puppet companies in Poland. It exists since 1945.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of Christ the King?

Nearby attractions include Jan Paweł II, Katowice (1 min walk), Muzeum Archidiecezjalne, Katowice (2 min walk), Cmentarz parafii pw. świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła, Katowice (4 min walk), Ławeczka Stanisława Ligonia, Katowice (4 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of Christ the King by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of Christ the King:

Tram

Katowice Jordana • Lines: T14, T16, T36, T6 (5 min walk)
Katowice Miarki Square • Lines: T11, T14, T16, T23, T36, T6 (6 min walk)

Bus

Katowice Powstańców Przychodnie • Lines: 110, 133, 900, 910 (6 min walk)
Katowice Drzymały • Lines: 120, 133, 154, 170, 51, 880 (6 min walk)

Train

Katowice (11 min walk)