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Częstochowa Cathedral

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The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family also called Częstochowa Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic… Read more…

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The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family also called Częstochowa Cathedral is a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and was built in the neo-Gothic style, it is a three-nave church following the Roman or Latin rite and is located on the street Krakowska in the city of Częstochowa in Poland.

It is one of the largest of its kind in Europe, built on an old cemetery in the years 1825-1898. It was built between 1901 and 1927 and designed by Konstanty Wojciechowski. The temple in 1925 became the cathedral of the diocese of Częstochowa, and since 1992 is the metropolitan church of the ecclesiastical province of Czestochowa. The facade of the basilica is north; opposite the John Paul II Square. In the Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa there is a crypt of the local bishops.

Source: Wikipedia

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Krakow: Black Madonna of Częstochowa & Home of John Paul II Bestseller 4.8 (102)

Krakow: Black Madonna of Częstochowa & Home of John Paul II

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From Krakow: Częstochowa, Black Madonna and Lagiewniki Tour 4.8 (21)

From Krakow: Częstochowa, Black Madonna and Lagiewniki Tour

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From Kraków: Częstochowa & Łagiewniki Pilgrim Sites Tour Bestseller 5.0 (3)

From Kraków: Częstochowa & Łagiewniki Pilgrim Sites Tour

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