Orthodox Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene
The Orthodox Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene was built in the 19th century when this part of Poland was part of the Russian Empire, during the times of Poland’s partitions. The Russian revival style ...
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Holy Cross Basilica in Warsaw – the Resting Place of Frederic Ch...
The Holy Cross Basilica is one the most important Baroque churches in Warsaw. It`s a resting place of Frederic Chopin`s brought to Warsaw by his sister Ludwika. It was the composer`s last will before...
St. John`s Archcathedral – Poland`s National Pantheon
It`s one of the oldest churches in Warsaw and one of Poland`s national pantheons. It stands in the Old Town which is a UNESCO listed site. Originally it was built in 15th Century in the location a an...
St. Florian`s Cathedral, Symbol of the Praga Północ
The most beautiful church in the Praga district of Warsaw. It was built in the beginning of 20th century in Neo-Gothic style. At this time Poland was not on the map after partitions between the Russi...
Visitationists Church, a Pearl of Polish Baroque
Church of St. Joseph of the Visitationists is known commonly as the Visitationists Church. It`s a pearl of the Warsaw Baroque period, and one of the greatest in Poland. The Visitationists (Salesian S...
Visit the Trompe L’Oeil Church of St. Anne`s
The St. Anne`s Church is one of the few surviving buildings near Old Town. There is also no other building in Warsaw which includes so many different architectural styles. It contains even Gothic ele...