Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice, Wadowice

Name: Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice
Address: 7 Kościelna, Wadowice, Poland

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Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice

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The Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice, Poland was the family home and birthplace of Karol Józef Wojtyła, who was elected Pope John Paul II in 1978, and canonised after his death. Its address is 7 Kościelna Street, Wadowice, in southern Poland. It is described on the Wadowice website as "The family home of Pope John Paul II - Papal Museum" and "Museum of John Paul II in Wadowice". ()

Local name: Dom Rodzinny Ojca Świętego Jana Pawła II w Wadowicach Established: 18 May 1984 (40 years ago)Coordinates: 49°53'0"N, 19°29'38"E

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7 KościelnaWadowice Poland

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Holy Father John Paul II Family Home in Wadowice – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Municipal Museum, Plac Jana Pawła II, Klasztor Karmelitów Bosych w Wadowicach, Kościół pw. Świętego Andrzeja Apostoła w Graboszycach.

~70 ftE
49°53'0"N • 19°29'39"E
Municipal Museum, Wadowice
1 min walk • Museum
~120 ftW
Memorial
Plac Jana Pawła II, Wadowice
1 min walk • John Paul II Square in Wadowice - a square located in the center of the town of Wadowice, popularly known as the market square.
0.4 miSW
Church
Klasztor Karmelitów Bosych w Wadowicach, Wadowice
10 min walk • St. Joseph's Sanctuary - the monastery complex of the Discalced Carmelites and St. Joseph's Church located in Wadowice at 22 Karmelicka St. Popularly known as "Wadowicka Górka" or the monastery "on Górka".
4.8 miNW
Church
Kościół pw. Świętego Andrzeja Apostoła w Graboszycach
122 min walk • St. Andrew's Church in Graboszyce - historic wooden parish church of St. Andrew's Parish in Graboszyce. Built probably around 1585, in the next century a tower was added, which was later raised in the 18th century.

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Nearby attractions include Municipal Museum, Wadowice (1 min walk), Plac Jana Pawła II, Wadowice (1 min walk), Klasztor Karmelitów Bosych w Wadowicach, Wadowice (10 min walk).