Church of the Heart of Mary (Krakau-Nowy Świat)
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Heart of Mary Church |
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Construction year: | 1882 |
Inauguration: | 1884 |
Style elements : | Neo-Gothic |
Client: | Catholic Church |
Location: | 50 ° 3 '31.9 " N , 19 ° 55' 51" E |
Address: | ul. Smoleńsk 6 Cracow Lesser Poland , Poland |
Purpose: | Catholic parish church |
Diocese : | Krakow |
The Church of the Heart of the Virgin Mary ( Polish: Kościół Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Maryi Panny ) in Kraków is a neo-Gothic Catholic church at 6 Smoleńsk Street in the Nowy Świat district .
history
The church was built between 1882 and 1884 for the Sisters of St. Felix von Cantalice built by Feliks Księżarski , who had to leave Congress Poland after the January Uprising . The founder of the order, Blessed Maria Angela Truszkowska , was buried in the church. A student kitchen was housed in the monastery building. The Krakow Philharmonic is located on the monastery grounds .
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