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Poznań Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Bazylika archikatedralna Świętych Apostołów Piotra i Pawła · Ostrów Tumski Cathedral in Poznań
Cathedral on Ostrów Tumski closely linked to the beginnings of Christian Poland.
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About Poznań Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
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Cathedral on Ostrów Tumski closely linked to the beginnings of Christian Poland. The cathedral has origins in the tenth century and its crypt preserves remains associated with the earliest Polish rulers, although individual tomb identifications are debated.
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Place TypeCathedral
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationCatholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Peter; Saint Paul
LocationOstrów Tumski, Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland
CountryPoland
ArchitectureGothic after postwar reconstruction
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Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationCatholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Peter; Saint Paul
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Historical Record
The cathedral has origins in the tenth century and its crypt preserves remains associated with the earliest Polish rulers, although individual tomb identifications are debated.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Gothic after postwar reconstruction
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- Last checked
- October 15, 2026
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- Poznań Cathedral (official archcathedral parish)