Pilgrimage in the footsteps of the Holy Pope John Paul II
The most important places connected with John Paul II
Overview
St. Mary's Church
Wadowice
John Paul II Family Home
Łagiewniki
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
Jasna Góra Sanctuary
Karol Wojtyła lived, studied and worked in Kraków for 40 years. As Pope John Paul II, he visited this city during every single pilgrimage to Poland and said about it: 'My Kraków – city of my life. The city of our history'. However, not only was the former capital of Poland so important to John Paul II, but also, among others, Wadowice, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and Częstochowa were of significance to him.
Experience you’ll gain:
- visit the hometown of Karol Wojtyła
- explore Kraków in the footsteps of John Paul II
- discover places inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
- go on a trip to Częstochowa and visit the Jasna Góra monastery
- say prayers in the places where John Paul II prayed
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