Church on the Rock (Kosciol na Skalce)

Beautiful and historic church

One of the most beautiful and historic churches in Krakow in my opinion is Church On The Rock ( Kosciol Na Skalce ), its also known as Church Of St Michael The Archangel And Martyr Of The Pauline Mona...

Another Polish Pantheon and magnificent sculptures

I am not sure where the rock is - when you arrive at the church it is situated at the end of a street; you enter the premises which are quite vast including the Pauline monastery - on the back is the ...

Interesting grounds, church and crypt

We walked in and looked at the large statues outside which each relate to a saint and there is details of this in a board nearby. There is also a statue in a hollow in the ground which was interesting...

Pauline monastery and church

This is called a Skalka in Polish! It is a shrine to st Stanislaw saint patrons of Poland! Underneath the church there is also a crypt that serves as the Nathanial pantheon where the most distinguishe...

Ancient church.

If your walking along the banks of the River Vistula you will see just past the magnificent Wawel Castle a superb looking church that is well worth checking out. Church On The Rock ( Skalka which mea...