Global Information Lookup Global Information

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park information


Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park
UNESCO World Heritage Site
General view of the monastery
Official nameKalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park
LocationKalwaria Zebrzydowska, Gmina Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Wadowice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
CriteriaCultural: (ii), (iv)
Reference905
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Area380 ha (940 acres)
Buffer zone2,600 ha (6,400 acres)
Websitewww.kalwaria.eu
Coordinates49°52′N 19°40′E / 49.867°N 19.667°E / 49.867; 19.667
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park is located in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park
Location of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park is located in Poland
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park (Poland)

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska park is a Mannerist architectural and park landscape complex and pilgrimage park, built in the 17th century as the Counter Reformation in the late 16th century led to prosperity in the creation of calvaries in Catholic Europe.

The park, located near the town of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, which took its name from the park, was added in 1999 to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. The site is also one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments (Pomnik historii), as designated November 17, 2000 and tracked by the National Heritage Board of Poland.

and 19 Related for: Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8481 seconds.)

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park

Last Update:

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska park is a Mannerist architectural and park landscape complex and pilgrimage park, built in the 17th century as the Counter Reformation...

Word Count : 495

Private town

Last Update:

schools, theatres, etc., some rather unique, like the Mannerist Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Park and Baroque fortified Berdychiv Carmelite Monastery. Some of the...

Word Count : 378

Shrines to the Virgin Mary

Last Update:

Lady of Yankalilla, South Australia Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy, Penrose Park, New South Wales Marian Valley, Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians, Canungra...

Word Count : 4012

Renaissance architecture

Last Update:

example of this period is Kalwaria Zebrzydowska park, mannerist architectural and park landscape complex and pilgrimage park, which consists Basilica of...

Word Count : 12103

Lesser Poland

Last Update:

Chęciny Castle, Czarnolas in Zwoleń, Dunajec river castles, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska park (UNESCO World Heritage Sites List), Krzyżtopór, Lipnica Murowana...

Word Count : 15970

List of World Heritage Sites in Eastern Europe

Last Update:

Retrieved 20 October 2011. "Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park". UNESCO. Retrieved 20 October...

Word Count : 2225

List of World Heritage Sites in Poland

Last Update:

Warsaw Zamość Malbork Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Toruń Park Mużakowski Centennial Hall Silver Mine Krzemionki Bieszczady National Park The United Nations Educational...

Word Count : 1070

Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Last Update:

Bochnia (Europe's oldest) and Wieliczka, the pilgrimage town of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, the former Nazi German concentration camp Auschwitz in Oświęcim...

Word Count : 2156

Giovanni Maria Bernardoni

Last Update:

and Paul as well as completing the Monastery of St. Bernard in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and St. Casimir in Vilnius. In 1605, when the Church of Sts. Peter...

Word Count : 1425

Tourism in Poland

Last Update:

Poland Wooden Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica Sanctuary in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Poznań Old Town and its Ostrów Tumski, Poznań Mount Ślęża in the...

Word Count : 1657

Mannerist architecture and sculpture in Poland

Last Update:

and political situation at that time. The mannerist complex of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and mannerist City of Zamość are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The...

Word Count : 3530

Passion Play

Last Update:

place in Kałków, Kalwaria Pacławska, the Pallotines' Seminary in Ołtarzew, and the most prominent in Sanctuary of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. This Passion Play...

Word Count : 9926

List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription

Last Update:

River National Park Natural 652  Poland Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park Cultural 905  Portugal...

Word Count : 799

Architecture of Poland

Last Update:

from the time of the Counter-Reformation is represented by the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska calvary complex. The Renaissance architecture in the northern cities...

Word Count : 5328

List of pastoral visits of Pope John Paul II

Last Update:

Republic of Ireland, attended the opening Mass of the visit in Dublin's Phoenix Park. Over 250,000 attended a Liturgy of the Word in Drogheda later that evening...

Word Count : 3876

Railway lines of Poland

Last Update:

– Szczucin 116 Granica Państwa (Werchrata) – Kaplisze (sz) 117 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Lanckorona – Bielsko-Biała Główna 118 Kraków Mydlniki – Kraków Balice...

Word Count : 292

List of pastoral visits of Pope Benedict XVI

Last Update:

sanctuary in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, the Shrine of Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki and the Wawel Cathedral and addressed young people gathered at Błonia park in Kraków...

Word Count : 5676

List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Last Update:

Czech Republic Saint Petersburg, Russia Shanghai, China Hamelin Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, Poland Quedlinburg, Germany Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France Torbay...

Word Count : 14021

List of twin towns and sister cities in Poland

Last Update:

Louvière, Belgium Martin, Slovakia Preston, England, United Kingdom Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Bisceglie, Italy Hamelin, Germany Levoča, Slovakia Moravské Budějovice...

Word Count : 11311

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net