Golden Chapel, Chapel in Poznań Cathedral, Poland.
The Golden Chapel features detailed gold decorations throughout its interior, with an ornate altar and intricate frescoes adorning its walls and ceiling.
Built within the Poznań Cathedral dating from the 10th century, the chapel serves as a mausoleum for Gniezno archbishops according to Polish tradition.
The chapel combines Gothic and Baroque architectural elements, reflecting the design principles of architect Franciszek Maria Lanci during its construction period.
Visitors can access the Golden Chapel through guided tours of Poznań Cathedral, which provides information about its architectural features and religious significance.
The chapel contains numerous religious artifacts and artworks within its walls, positioned on Ostrów Tumski, a key location in early Polish statehood.
Location: Poznań
Architects: Franciszek Maria Lanci
GPS coordinates: 52.41171,16.94921
Latest update: December 10, 2025 08:39
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