Carmelite Church (Warsaw)
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 View from the Krakow suburb |
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| Construction year: | 1661 |
| Inauguration: | 1681 |
| Style elements : | Baroque , classicism |
| Client: | Catholic Church |
| Location: | 52 ° 14 '36 " N , 21 ° 0' 56" E |
| Address: | Krakauer Vorstadt 52/54 Warsaw Masovia , Poland |
| Purpose: | Roman Catholic Carmelite Church |
| Diocese : | Warsaw |
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The Carmelite Church or Church of the Assumption and Saint Joseph ( Polish: Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i św. Józefa Oblubieńca ) is a Roman Catholic church in Warsaw on the Kraków suburb just north of the Presidential Palace .
history
The church was built between 1661 and 1681 by the Carmelites in the Baroque style by Isidoro Affaitati . The rococo facade of the church goes back to Ephraim Schröger . The church is one of the few sacred buildings in Warsaw's city center that was not destroyed during the Second World War. Immediately after the war, it therefore came to the reconstruction of the St. John's Cathedral , the function of the cathedral to.
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