Corpus Christi Basilica, Kraków

Name: Corpus Christi Basilica
Address: Northeast corner of Plac Wolnica, Kraków, Poland
Telephone: +48 12 430 59 95

#46 among attractions in Kraków

Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

The Corpus Christi Basilica, located in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland is a Gothic church founded by King Casimir III the Great in 1335. ()

Local name: Bazylika Bożego Ciała w Krakowie Completed: XV centuryArchitectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 50°2'59"N, 19°56'42"E

Address

Northeast corner of Plac WolnicaStare Miasto (Kazimierz)Kraków Poland

Contact

+48 12 430 59 95

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Day trips

Corpus Christi Basilica – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wawel, Galicia Jewish Museum, Galeria Kazimierz, Synagoga Remuh.

0.4 miNW
Palace
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~1190 ftE
Modern site commemorating Jewish culture
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0.5 miNE
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~1200 ftNE
Centuries-old Jewish house of prayer
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~1810 ftW
Historic Catholic church and sanctuary
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0.6 miW
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~1040 ftNE
Synagogue museum of Jewish culture
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0.4 miNE
Cemetery
New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków
11 min walk • The New Jewish Cemetery is a historic necropolis situated on 55 Miodowa Street in Kraków, Poland. Located in the former Jewish neighborhood of Kazimierz, it covers an area of about 4.5 hectares. Since 1999, the cemetery is a registered heritage monument. The grounds also feature a well-preserved mortuary.
~520 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Ethnographic Museum, Kraków
3 min walk • The Seweryn Udziela Ethnographic Museum of Kraków is a museum in Kazimierz, Kraków, Poland. It was established in 1902.
~1130 ftN
Working synagogue built in the 1860s
Tempel Synagogue, Kraków
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0.5 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Church, Kraków
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Corpus Christi Basilica?

Nearby attractions include Ethnographic Museum, Kraków (3 min walk), Magazyn Kultury, Kraków (3 min walk), Muzeum Inżynierii Miejskiej w Krakowie, Kraków (4 min walk), Kazimierz, Kraków (4 min walk).

How to get to Corpus Christi Basilica by public transport?

The nearest stations to Corpus Christi Basilica:

Tram

Stradom • Lines: 10, 12, 13, 18, 22, 52, 6, 62, 8 (6 min walk)
Plac Wolnica • Lines: 10, 13, 6, 8 (4 min walk)

Bus

Starowiślna • Lines: 610 (12 min walk)
Osiedle Podwawelskie (16 min walk)

Train

Kraków Zabłocie (15 min walk)
Kraków Podgórze (23 min walk)