Discover the Majestic Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Kraków
Experience the beauty and history of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul, a Baroque masterpiece and a cherished landmark in Kraków.
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul stands as a stunning example of Baroque architecture in Kraków, captivating visitors with its intricate details and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for any traveler exploring this historic city.
A brief summary to Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Benedyktyńska 37, Kraków, Dębniki, 30-398, PL
- +48126885279
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Take time to explore the sculptures outside the church.
- Check for any special events or concerts that might be taking place.
- Dress respectfully, as this is an active place of worship.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture is stunning from every angle.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), head southwest towards the Floriańska Street. Walk along Floriańska Street until you reach the Barbican. From there, continue to the Krowoderska Street. Turn right onto Krowoderska and continue walking until you reach the intersection with the Królewska Street. Turn left onto Królewska Street and follow it. After a short distance, you will see the Church of Saints Peter and Paul on your left at Benedyktyńska 37.
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Public Transport (Tram)
From the Main Market Square, walk to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Teatr Bagatela'. Catch tram number 1 towards 'Borek Fałęcki'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Salwator'. From the tram stop, walk south on Salwatorska Street, then turn right onto Benedyktyńska Street. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul will be located at number 37 on your left.
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Walking
If you are near Wawel Castle, exit the castle area and head towards the Vistula Boulevards. Walk along the riverbank until you reach the 'Salwator' bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Salwatorska Street. After approximately 10 minutes of walking, turn left onto Benedyktyńska Street. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul will be at 37 Benedyktyńska Street.
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