Basilica of Holy Trinity in 2008

The Basilica of Holy Trinity (Polish: Bazylika Świętej Trójcy) in Kraków, Poland, is a Catholic basilica. Built in a gothic style, it also houses a monastery of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Its history dates from the year 1223.[1]

Hyacinth, a Catholic saint, is buried in the church,[2] as well as Polish monarch Leszek II the Black and Renaissance humanist Filippo Buonaccorsi.

References

  1. "Holy Trinity Basilica - the famous church in Krakow". www.introducingkrakow.com.
  2. "The Dominican Church of the Holy Trinity in Krakow".

50°03′33″N 19°56′22″E / 50.0593°N 19.9395°E / 50.0593; 19.9395


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