Church of Saint Bernardine of Siena (Kraków)

Poland / Malopolskie / Krakow / Kraków / Bernardyńska, 2
 Baroque (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, Roman Catholic church, 17th century construction

The Bernardine Church, originally was a Gothic church which was destroyed during the Swedish invasion in 1655. The present Baroque basilica on a Latin cross plan was built by Krzysztof Mieroszewski beetwen 1670 and 1680.
In the interior is an unique altar and also you can see valuable 18th century paintings. In St.Anne's Chapel is a 15th century figure of St. Anne with the Virgin and Child from Wit Stwosz's workshop.
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Coordinates:   50°3'12"N   19°56'17"E
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