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Market Square in Wadowice (John Paul II Square)

plac Jana Pawła II, 34-100 Wadowice, woj. małopolskie

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Old Towns / Market Squares

Market Square in Wadowice

The Market Square in Wadowice, bearing the name of John Paul II Square, is the historic centre of the hometown of Pope Karol Wojtyła. The square adjoins the Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in which Karol Wojtyła was baptised.

Surroundings

The square is surrounded by historic burgher townhouses. In the immediate vicinity of the square is the Museum of the Family Home of the Holy Father John Paul II.

Practical information

Scope

  • Historic centre of John Paul II's hometown
  • By the square, the Basilica of the Presentation of the BVM (place of Karol Wojtyła's baptism)
  • The Museum of the Family Home of John Paul II nearby

Seasonality and opening hours

The square is open to the public all year round.

Getting there

The Market Square is in the centre of Wadowice.

Cost: wstęp wolny

Sposób dojazdu

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Source: https://www.polskieszlaki.pl/atrakcje/woj-malopolskie/; https://www.wadowice.pl/