Christ the King Cathedral in Katowice
Christ the King Cathedral in Katowice, Neo-Classical cathedral in Katowice, Poland
The Cathedral features a massive central dome, stone facades, and an octagonal floor plan with surrounding chapels in the heart of Katowice.
Construction of the cathedral began in 1927 and faced multiple interruptions during World War II before its final consecration in 1955.
St. Barbara's Chapel contains a distinctive altar made from coal, reflecting the industrial heritage of the Silesian region.
Visitors can explore the cathedral daily and arrange guided tours by contacting the administration office in advance.
The cathedral houses five bells above its dome, with the largest weighing 3.5 tonnes and creating powerful sounds across the city.
Location: Katowice
Phone: +48322522196
GPS coordinates: 50.25161,19.01911
Latest update: March 21, 2025 20:38
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