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St. Barbara's Church

Kraków, Poland

St. Barbara's Church, Kraków
Photo: Zygmunt Put, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

A Gothic temple from the 14th century, located right next to St. Mary's Basilica, it stands out with its 15th-century Gothic Pietà and its original function as a cemetery chapel.

Kościół pw. Świętej Barbary is a Gothic church located right next to St. Mary's Basilica in Krakow. Its construction began in the 14th century, and it originally served as a cemetery chapel. The church's interior features a Gothic style with Baroque elements added in later centuries. Among other things, one can admire a 15th-century Gothic Pietà and Baroque altars. The church is a place of worship and an important monument of Krakow's sacred architecture.

How long does it take to visit St. Barbara's Church?

Plan about 40 min.

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