Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Krakow, Poland

St. John the Baptist in Krakow on Prądnik Czerwony. The church is built near the historic chapel of St. John the Baptist. The construction, according to the design of Wojciech Obtłowicz, began in 1984, completed in 1989. The consecration of the church by Cardinal Franciszek Macharski took place on December 16, 2000. The church is an example of modern architecture. Its block consists of three pseudo-base naves. The narrower and lower than the corps of the presbytery is also emphasized with a rainbow arch, housing a monumental, expression -full sculpture of Christ dying on the cross, dating from 1997. The main altar houses the sculptural composition "Baptism in Jordan" - the work of prof. Wincenty Kućmy, founded in 1994. The side nave windows have colorful stained glass windows, made by Danuta and Witold Urbanowicz. In April 2008, inside the temple were installed and dedicated by Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, impressive bodies equipped with 44 votes.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (ul. Dobrego Pasterza) (PL), Website

Chapel of St. John the Baptist – Chapel of St. John the Baptist and John the Evangelist located in Krakow, on Prądnik Czerwony.

Wikipedia: Kaplica św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (PL), Website

Ogród nad Sudołem – a city park in Kraków, located in District III Prądnik Czerwony, in the Prądnik Czerwony housing estate between Naczelna Street in the west and the Sudół Dominikański stream in the north. On the eastern side of the park there is the Church of St. John the Baptist, and from the south there is a building housing the Council of District III. It was implemented as part of the so-called "Krakowians' Gardens – pocket parks" on an area of 1.3 hectares in total.

Wikipedia: Ogród nad Sudołem (PL)

The Enchanted Carriage Park is a park located in Kraków between Lublańska and Dobrego Pasterza streets in the Prądnik Czerwony housing estate.

Wikipedia: Park Zaczarowanej Dorożki (PL)

The Church of Jesus the Good Shepherd is a Roman Catholic church located in Kraków, in District III at 4 Dobrego Pasterza Street. It was built in the years 1971–1974 as a monument to the murdered inhabitants of Krakow in German prisons and concentration camps.

Wikipedia: Kościół Pana Jezusa Dobrego Pasterza w Krakowie (PL), Website

The Ecce Homo Sanctuary of St. Brother Albert in Kraków – a church located at the General House of the Congregation of the Albertine Sisters in Prądnik Czerwony at 10 Woronicza Street.

Wikipedia: Sanktuarium Ecce Homo św. Brata Alberta w Krakowie (PL)