Royal Tombs of Polish Kings
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The Royal Tombs of Polish Kings are the historic burial chambers of Poland’s monarchs and national heroes, located beneath Kraków’s Wawel Cathedral and serving as a key symbol of Polish statehood and heritage.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Tombs of Polish Kings canonical | 1 |
| Tomb of King Casimir IV Jagiellon in Wawel Cathedral | 1 |
| sarcophagus of Mieszko I and Bolesław I | 1 |
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic burial site
ⓘ
royal necropolis ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Archdiocese of Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
ⓘ
Gothic ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Adam Mickiewicz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Augustus II the Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ Augustus III of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski (symbolic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Casimir III the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Casimir IV Jagiellon NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyprian Kamil Norwid (symbolic) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jadwiga of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ John III Sobieski NERFINISHED ⓘ Juliusz Słowacki NERFINISHED ⓘ Józef Piłsudski NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish monarchs ⓘ Polish national heroes ⓘ Polish princes ⓘ Polish queens ⓘ Sigismund I the Old NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigismund II Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanisław II Augustus Poniatowski (heart only) NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Báthory NERFINISHED ⓘ Tadeusz Kościuszko NERFINISHED ⓘ Władysław I the Elbow-high NERFINISHED ⓘ Władysław II Jagiełło NERFINISHED ⓘ Władysław III of Varna NERFINISHED ⓘ Władysław Sikorski NERFINISHED ⓘ cultural figures of Poland ⓘ military leaders of Poland ⓘ statesmen of Poland ⓘ |
| contains |
funerary sculptures
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inscribed epitaphs ⓘ metal coffins ⓘ royal sarcophagi ⓘ stone tombs ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| heritageSignificance |
national pantheon of Poland
ⓘ
symbol of Polish national identity ⓘ symbol of Polish statehood ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kraków
ⓘ
Lesser Poland Voivodeship ⓘ Wawel Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Wawel Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ crypts beneath Wawel Cathedral ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wawel Cathedral complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wawel Royal Castle ensemble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfUse | 14th century to present ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major site in Kraków ⓘ |
| usedFor |
national commemorations
ⓘ
state funerals ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
sarcophagus of Mieszko I and Bolesław I
this entity surface form:
Tomb of King Casimir IV Jagiellon in Wawel Cathedral