Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła, Katowice

Name: Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła
Address: Katowice, Poland

#58 among attractions in Katowice

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Bracka Street Cemetery in Katowice - parish cemetery of St. John and St. Paul Parish in Dęba, located on Bracka Street, on the border of Katowice's Dęba and Tysiąclecia neighborhoods.

The cemetery was established in 1894. After 1952 local authorities ordered to exhume the bodies from a part of the cemetery. On this place a water pumping station was built.

A historic neo-Gothic chapel exists in the cemetery.

Initially the cemetery was 1 ha and 24 acres in size, in 1917 69 acres of land were bought. The terrain along with old trees was placed under conservation protection. Currently, the cemetery covers 2.343 ha.

Coordinates: 50°16'15"N, 18°59'24"E

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Zespół dzielnic północnych (Osiedle Tysiąclecia)Katowice Poland

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Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Silesian Amusement Park, Silesia City Center, Silesian Park, Śląski Ogród Zoologiczny.

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Amusement park
Silesian Amusement Park, Chorzów
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0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Silesia City Center, Katowice
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1.1 miN
Vast green space with family attractions
Silesian Park, Chorzów
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Poland's Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union, Silesian Park, also known as Park Śląski, is a verdant oasis sprawling across the city of Chorzów. This expansive green space, one of the largest city parks in Europe, offers a tranquil escape from...
0.8 miN
Large zoo with dinosaur valley section
Śląski Ogród Zoologiczny, Chorzów
22 min walk • Nestled in the lush greenery of Chorzów, the Śląski Ogród Zoologiczny, also known as the Silesian Zoological Garden, offers a delightful retreat for animal lovers and families. Established in 1954, this expansive zoological garden spans over 47.6 hectares...
0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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0.5 miN
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Lech Coaster, Katowice
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1.3 miSE
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture, Vernacular architecture
Goldstein Palace, Katowice
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1.3 miSE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Silesian Philharmonic, Katowice
32 min walk • The Filharmonia Śląska w Katowicach is a music institution in Katowice, Silesia, Poland. The Silesian Philharmonic in Katowice was founded in 1945. The first concert of the orchestra took place on 26 of May 1945. A mixed choir was added in 1973.
1.6 miSE
Skyscraper
Drapacz Chmur, Katowice
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1.4 miSE
Street
3 Maja Street, Katowice
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Church
Kościół Świętych Męczenników Jana i Pawła, Katowice
8 min walk • Parish of St. John and Paul the Martyrs - a Roman Catholic parish located in Katowice, in the district of Dąb. The parish belongs to Katowice Archdiocese and Katowice-Zależe deanery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła?

Nearby attractions include Kościół Świętych Męczenników Jana i Pawła, Katowice (8 min walk), Załęże, Katowice (10 min walk), Dąb, Katowice (11 min walk), Kościół świętego Józefa, Katowice (18 min walk).

How to get to Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cmentarz parafii pw. św. Jana i Pawła:

Tram

Silesian Park Funfair • Lines: T0, T11, T19, T23, T6 (4 min walk)
Załęże Dwór • Lines: T20, T43, T7 (6 min walk)

Train

Wesołe Miasteczko (6 min walk)
Katowice Załęże (13 min walk)

Bus

Osiedle Tysiąclecia Piastów Przedszkole • Lines: 138, 51 (6 min walk)
Dąb Kościół • Lines: 109, 110, 23, 6, 673, 674, 7, 7N, 830, 840, M24, M3 (6 min walk)