Potocki Chapel, Gothic chapel in Wawel Cathedral, Krakow, Poland.
The brick-built Potocki Chapel exhibits Gothic architecture with high pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and detailed stone carvings within Wawel Cathedral's walls.
The chapel dates from the period when Wawel Cathedral served as the coronation site for Polish monarchs, marking its connection to royal ceremonies.
The Potocki Chapel functions as a mausoleum for the Potocki family members, preserving their legacy within one of Poland's most important religious buildings.
Visitors can access the Potocki Chapel during regular cathedral opening hours, with guided tours available in multiple languages throughout the day.
The chapel's interior demonstrates the fusion of religious devotion and aristocratic patronage through its architectural elements and burial arrangements.
Location: Old Town
Architectural style: Gothic art
Made from material: brick
Part of: Wawel Cathedral
GPS coordinates: 50.05444,19.93511
Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:10
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