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St. Catherine’s Church

St. Catherine’s Church
About

Tucked away in the historic heart of Gdańsk, St. Catherine’s Church is the city’s oldest parish church, dating back to the 14th century. This towering Gothic structure—with its distinctive Baroque spire—has witnessed centuries of maritime prosperity, war, and rebirth. Inside, visitors are greeted by a striking vaulted ceiling, a 76-bell carillon that chimes melodically over the Old Town, and the tomb of astronomer Johannes Hevelius, a local luminary. Though damaged during WWII, the church has been meticulously restored, blending medieval architecture with post-war resilience. It also houses exhibitions from the Museum of Gdańsk, offering cultural insights beyond its spiritual role. Whether drawn by faith, history, or architecture, St. Catherine’s offers a moment of reflection amid the rhythms of the city.

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Location

St. Catherine’s Church is located in the heart of Zagreb’s historic Upper Town (Gornji Grad), on St. Catherine’s Square. Just steps away, you’ll find the Zagreb City Museum, which traces the city’s history through fascinating exhibits, and the Klovićevi Dvori Gallery, a renowned art space housed in a former monastery. The iconic Lotrščak Tower, famous for its daily cannon firing and panoramic views, is a short stroll away, as is the Croatian Museum of Naïve Art, showcasing unique works by self-taught artists. This area is perfect for exploring Zagreb’s cultural heritage, with atmospheric streets, cozy cafés, and stunning city vistas all within easy reach.

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