Pomnik Jana Kiepury, Sosnowiec

Name: Pomnik Jana Kiepury
Address: Sosnowiec, Poland

#29 among attractions in Sosnowiec

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Facts and practical information

Jan Kiepura Monument in Sosnowiec - unveiled on May 15, 2002, on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the famous artist's birth at Stulecia Square.

The nearly three-meter bronze casting is placed on a granite pedestal with a height of 1.40 meters. The monument depicts Jan Kiepura in his most famous pose - the artist in a flowing coat and hat singing with his hand raised in the air.

The authors of the project are Warsaw artists Tadeusz Markiewicz and Gabriel Karwowski. Their project won the competition, the jury was chaired by Bogusław Kaczyński.

Coordinates: 50°16'40"N, 19°7'38"E

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Sosnowiec Poland

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Pomnik Jana Kiepury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Public Beach Stawiki, Dietel Palace, Oskar Schöen's Palace, Sielecki Castle.

0.8 miW
Watersports, Water park
Public Beach Stawiki, Sosnowiec
20 min walk • Stawiki reservoir in Sosnowiec and a recreational complex of the same name, located on the outskirts of Jan Fusiński Park, in the western part of the city on the border with Katowice.
0.7 miNE
Forts and castles, Neo-baroque architecture
Dietel Palace, Sosnowiec
18 min walk • Dietel Palace in Sosnowiec, Poland, is a historical gem that reflects the architectural elegance of the past. This grandiose castle, nestled in the heart of the city, was constructed in the late 19th century as a private residence for the wealthy Dietel family, known...
0.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Oskar Schöen's Palace, Sosnowiec
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sosnowiec, Poland, lies the Oskar Schöen's Palace, a castle that stands as a testament to the city's historical grandeur. This stately edifice, once the residence of the affluent Schöen family, is an architectural marvel that harks back to the...
1 miNE
Forts and castles
Sielecki Castle, Sosnowiec
25 min walk • Sielecki Castle, a historical edifice nestled in the heart of Sosnowiec, Poland, stands as a testament to the city's rich heritage. This architectural gem, with its origins dating back to the 17th century, was initially constructed as a fortress but has since undergone...
0.7 miNE
Church
St. John Evangelical Church, Sosnowiec
19 min walk • Evangelical church St. John in Sosnowiec, Poland – parish church of the Evangelical-Augsburg parish in Sosnowiec, located at ul. Stefan Żeromski 1.
~1640 ftSE
Church
Sosnowiec Cathedral, Sosnowiec
8 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary also called Sosnowiec Cathedral is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Sosnowiec in the European country of Poland.
~1000 ftN
Church
Orthodox Church of the Holy Virgin, Sosnowiec
5 min walk • The Orthodox Church of Sts. Vera, Hope, Loy and the mother of their Zofia in Sosnowiec – the only one existing of the three Orthodox Orthodox churches in Sosnowiec. It is located at Jan Kilinski Street 39. It is a parish church.
0.7 miNW
Church
Mauzoleum Dietlów, Sosnowiec
18 min walk • Dietl family mausoleum - mausoleum in the Evangelical cemetery in Sosnowiec at Smutna Street, built in 1912, designed by Józef Pomian-Pomianowski. It is one of the greatest works of cemetery architecture in the world and a living proof of the...
~1540 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatr Zagłębia, Sosnowiec
8 min walk • Zagłębie Theatre in Sosnowiec on Teatralna Street. It was established - in the sense of a professional theater - in 1897, with its seat in a building erected from the private funds of an entrepreneur, Count Mortimer Renard, as the 6th theater in...
0.9 miN
Church
Kościół Św. Tomasza, Sosnowiec
23 min walk • St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Sosnowiec is a Roman Catholic parish church in Sosnowiec. It belongs to St. Thomas the Apostle deanery. It is located in Orla Street, in Pogoń district.
0.7 miNW
Cemetery
Orthodox Cemetery, Sosnowiec
18 min walk • Orthodox Cemetery in Sosnowiec - a cemetery that is part of the Multifaith Cemetery in Sosnowiec.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pomnik Jana Kiepury?

Nearby attractions include Forum Licealistów Sosnowiec 2008, Sosnowiec (5 min walk), Orthodox Church of the Holy Virgin, Sosnowiec (5 min walk), Kotwica, Sosnowiec (6 min walk), 50 rocznica Klubu Demokratycznego, Sosnowiec (6 min walk).

How to get to Pomnik Jana Kiepury by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pomnik Jana Kiepury:

Tram

Sosnowiec Railway Station • Lines: T15, T21, T26, T27, T35 (1 min walk)
Sosnowiec Dęblińska • Lines: T26, T27 (6 min walk)

Bus

Sosnowiec Dworzec PKP • Lines: 100, 106, 150, 160, 160S, 188, 26, 299, 35, 55, 690, 723, 808, 813, 88, 902N, 91, 935, C-6, D, M19, M4, S (1 min walk)
Sosnowiec Aleja Zwycięstwa • Lines: 100, 106, 150, 160, 160S, 188, 26, 299, 35, 55, 690, 723, 88, 91, 935, C-6, D (5 min walk)

Train

Sosnowiec Główny (3 min walk)
Sosnowiec Południowy (15 min walk)