Church of the transfiguration of Jesus Christ in Warsaw, Baroque church building on Miodowa Street, Warsaw, Poland.
The Church of the Transfiguration features a symmetrical brick facade with ornate decorative elements characteristic of 17th-century religious architecture.
Construction of the church began in 1681 under architect Tylman van Gameren, commissioned by King Jan III Sobieski following his victories at Chocim and Vienna.
The church maintains regular Catholic services within the Capuchin monastery complex while preserving its status as a registered cultural heritage monument.
Visitors can access the church through the main entrance on Miodowa Street, with religious ceremonies taking place throughout the week.
The building incorporates specific architectural solutions that combine Dutch baroque influences with traditional Polish religious design elements.
Location: Warsaw
Inception: December 27, 1681
Architects: Tylman van Gameren
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Made from material: brick
Part of: monastic complex of the Capuchins
Website: http://kapucyni.warszawa.pl
GPS coordinates: 52.24694,21.01000
Latest update: May 11, 2025 03:58
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