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Audio guide Church of the Holy Cross in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Church of the Holy Cross telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Church of the Holy Cross:
- 1Chopin's Cenotaph
Monument housing the heart of the Polish composer in a glass vessel, created by sculptor Leonard Marconi and featuring a bust of Chopin.
- 2High Altar
A magnificent main altar adorned with columns, sculptures and gilded ornaments that captivates visitors.
- 3National Altar
An altar erected in the early 17th century to commemorate Poland's unity.
- 4Crypt
The underground chamber of the church that houses the tombs of many who dedicated their lives to the temple.
- 5Side Chapels
Several chapels featuring altars in a style matching the high altar, embellished with gilded stucco and frescoes.
- 6Mausoleum of Władysław Reymont
Monument dedicated to the Polish writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1924.
- 7Monument to John Paul II
Memorial dedicated to the Polish Pope John Paul II located inside the church.
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Iglesia del siglo XVIII, con urnas que contienen los corazones de famosas figuras polacas, como Chopin.
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Iglesia barroca del siglo XVII situada en la calle Krakowskie Przedmieście. Reconstruida tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial, es famosa por albergar el corazón de Frédéric Chopin en uno de sus pilares.
Iglesia situada en la calle Krakowskie Przedmieście que fue reconstruida tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Esta es una de las iglesias más famosas de Varsovia por albergar el corazón de Frédéric Chopin.
Hermosa iglesia. Aquí descansa el corazón de Chopin.
- 1.Chopin's Cenotaph
- 2.High Altar
- 3.National Altar
- 4.Crypt
- 5.Side Chapels
- 6.Mausoleum of Władysław Reymont
- 7.Monument to John Paul II
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