Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes, Kraków

Name: Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes
Address: Kraków, Poland

#97 among attractions in Kraków

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes

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Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes, Kraków

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The Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic church in Kraków, Poland, dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes. It was founded by the Lazarists, and built in 1892–1894 at ul. Misjonarska 37 street in the district of Krowodrza. It has been a parish church since 1923. In interwar Poland, a polyphonic choir was established by the congregation in 1932. The Mariański Choir has attracted international acclaim for a number of years. ()

Local name: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny z Lourdes w Krakowie Completed: 1894 (130 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 50°4'16"N, 19°54'46"E

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Krowodrza (Nowa Wieś Południe)Kraków Poland

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Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, National Museum, Mikro, Błonia.

1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, Kraków
25 min walk • Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, commonly known as simply the Piłsudski Stadium, stands as a testament to Poland's passion for sports, nestled in the historic city of Kraków. This prominent sports venue has been a fixture in the city since its opening, providing a...
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
National Museum, Kraków
23 min walk • The National Museum in Kraków, popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in Poland, and the main branch of Poland's National Museum, which has several independent branches with permanent collections around the country.
0.5 miE
Nightlife, Cinema
Mikro, Kraków
13 min walk • Kino Mikro is a studio cinema in Kraków, Poland at Juliusza Lea Street 5. The cinema has been operating since 1959. Since April 7, 1984 it operates as the Mikro&Mikroffala Film Club, part of Apollo Film Company.
0.8 miS
Sizable park for recreation and events
Błonia, Kraków
21 min walk • Błonia Park is a vast meadow with an area of 48 hectares directly adjacent to the historic centre of the city of Kraków, Poland.
1.1 miSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of St. Anne, Kraków
28 min walk • The Church of St. Anne is a Roman Catholic church located at 13 św. Anny Street in the UNESCO-protected historic centre of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the leading examples of Polish Baroque architecture designed by Tylman van Gameren, however, the church's history dates back to 14th century.
0.6 miS
Park, Playground
Jordan Park, Kraków
16 min walk • Jordan Park was established in 1889 as the first public playground in Kraków, Poland, and the first of its kind in Europe. It was equipped with exercise fixtures modeled after those of similar playgrounds in the United States. The park is located in Kraków’s Błonia.
1.1 miSE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Collegium Novum, Kraków
29 min walk • The Collegium Novum is the Neo-Gothic main building of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, originally built between the year 1363 and 1365 and after its destruction, rebuilt in between 1873-1887.
1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
EUROPEUM – European Culture Centre, Kraków
26 min walk • The EUROPEUM – European Culture Centre is a division of the Kraków National Museum housing a permanent exhibition of European art. Placed on two floors in a restored 17th century granary, the museum was opened to the public on 13 September 2013.
0.5 miE
Park
Park Krakowski, Kraków
14 min walk • Park Krakowski is a 12.5 acres city park located in Kraków, in southern Poland. The park, founded in 1885, was modelled after similar parks in Vienna. It is a contemporary sculpture park.
0.5 miE
Museum, Art gallery
Muzeum Historii Fotografii w Krakowie, Kraków
13 min walk • The Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography in Kraków is a state-run photography museum in Kraków, Poland, established as the only one of its kind a mere three years before the collapse of the Soviet empire. The venue survived the transition successfully owing to new programmes.
0.9 miSE
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kraków
24 min walk • Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a historic Roman Catholic church in Kraków, Poland; located at ul. Karmelicka 19 street in the Old Town. It is the city's first Carmelite Church, hence the name of the street on which it stands.

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Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes?

Nearby attractions include Lokomotywa AGH, Kraków (9 min walk), Krowodrza, Kraków (11 min walk), Muzeum Historii Fotografii w Krakowie, Kraków (13 min walk), Pomorska, Kraków (14 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes:

Bus

Biprostal • Lines: 102 (5 min walk)
Kawiory • Lines: 144, 194 (5 min walk)

Tram

Biprostal • Lines: 13, 14, 24, 4, 64, 8 (5 min walk)
Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny • Lines: 13, 14, 24, 4, 64, 8 (6 min walk)

Train

Kraków Łobzów (20 min walk)
Kraków Bronowice (31 min walk)