Kraków Bishops Palace, Kielce
| Palace of the Kraków Bishops National Museum | |
|---|---|
Pałac Biskupów Krakowskich w Kielcach | |
Main façade as seen from the Kielce Cathedral (ancient Collegiate Church). | |
Interactive map of the Palace of the Kraków Bishops National Museum area | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Mannerist-early Baroque |
| Location | Kielce, Poland |
| Coordinates | 50°52′09″N 20°37′39″E / 50.86917°N 20.62750°E |
| Construction started | 1637 |
| Completed | 1644 |
| Client | Jakub Zadzik |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Tommaso Poncino |
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The Palace of the Kraków Bishops in Kielce (Polish: Pałac Biskupów Krakowskich w Kielcach), was built in the 17th century as a summer residence of bishops of Kraków in Kielce, Poland. The architecture of the palace constitutes a unique mélange of Polish and Italian traditions and reflects political ambitions of its founder. Currently the palace houses a branch of the National Museum with an important gallery of Polish paintings.