St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)

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St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków is a landmark Gothic church famous for its towering brick façade, hourly trumpet call (hejnał), and the richly carved wooden altarpiece by Veit Stoss.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic church
Roman Catholic church
basilica minor
landmark of Kraków
altarpieceArtist Veit Stoss
altarpieceCompletion late 15th century
altarpieceMaterial carved wood
altarpieceStyle Late Gothic
architecturalStyle Brick Gothic
cityLandmarkOf Main Square, Kraków
surface form: Kraków Main Square
consecrationYear 1320
constructionStart 13th century
country Poland
dedicatedTo Saint Mary
Virgin Mary
denomination Roman Catholic
famousFor Gothic architecture
hourly trumpet call (hejnał mariacki)
role in Kraków’s skyline
unequal towers
wooden altarpiece by Veit Stoss
function parish church
tourist attraction
hasPart Baroque chapels
higher northern tower
lower southern tower
main altar by Veit Stoss
organ
polychrome interior
stained glass windows
starry blue vaulted ceiling
trumpet tower
two unequal towers
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
locatedIn Kraków
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Main Square, Kraków
surface form: Main Market Square, Kraków

Old Town of Kraków
surface form: Old Town, Kraków
locatedNear Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
Town Hall Tower (Kraków)
surface form: Town Hall Tower, Kraków
material brick
partOf Old Town of Kraków
surface form: Historic Centre of Kraków (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
rebuiltIn 14th century
rite Latin Rite
towerHeight approximately 69 meters (southern tower)
approximately 80 meters (northern tower)
trumpetCallDirection played towards the four corners of the world
trumpetCallFrequency hourly
trumpetCallName hejnał mariacki

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Old Town hasPart St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
subject surface form: Old Town (Kraków)
Adam Mickiewicz Monument locatedNear St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
subject surface form: Adam Mickiewicz Monument (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica, Kraków
Rynek Underground Museum nearbyAttraction St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica, Kraków
Rynek Underground near St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
Rynek Główny hasFeature St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: bugle call (Hejnał mariacki) from St. Mary's Basilica
Main Square, Kraków hasStructure St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica, Kraków
Main Square, Kraków borderedBy St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica, Kraków
Sukiennice near St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica, Kraków
Town Hall Tower (Kraków) hasViewOf St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary's Basilica (Kraków)
Veit Stoss notableWork St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: High Altar of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
Veit Stoss notableWork St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: Altarpiece of St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
hejnał mariacki associatedWithBuilding St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary’s Basilica in Kraków
Royal Route in Kraków passesBy St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)
this entity surface form: St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków
Grodzka Street near St. Mary’s Basilica (Kraków)