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Velehrad

Velehrad

Velehrad is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. It is known for the former Cistercian monastery with the Basilica of the Assumption of Mary and Saints Cyril and Methodius, which is the most famous Christian pilgrimage site in the country.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad) and Archeologický skanzen Modrá.

Church
Photo: Bjalek Michal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Theme park
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a theme park.

Railway station
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is situated 4 km southeast of Velehrad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jalubí and Tupesy.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,800 inhabitants. lies approximately 6 kilometres north of , 22 km south-west of , and 243 km south-east of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Velehrad.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. lies approximately 7 kilometres west of , 27 km south-west of , and 241 km south-east of . is situated 3 km southwest of Velehrad.

Village
Photo: Palickap, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 900 inhabitants. lies approximately 10 kilometres north-west of , 28 km south-west of , and 238 km south-east of . is situated 3 km southwest of Velehrad.

Velehrad

Latitude
49.10543° or 49° 6′ 20″ north
Longitude
17.39426° or 17° 23′ 39″ east
Population
1,470
Elevation
212 metres (696 feet)
Open location code
8FXV494V+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1598944755
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3063321
Wiki­data ID
Q1004655
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Velehrad” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Velehrad”
  • Bulgarian: “Велеград”
  • Bulgarian: “Велехрад”
  • Catalan: “Velehrad”
  • Cebuano: “Velehrad”
  • Chechen: “Велеград”
  • Chinese: “Velehrad”
  • Chinese: “韋萊赫拉德”
  • Czech: “Velehrad”
  • Danish: “Velehrad”
  • Dutch: “Velehrad”
  • Esperanto: “Velehrad”
  • French: “Velehrad”
  • German: “Velehrad”
  • German: “Welehrad”
  • Hebrew: “ולהראד”
  • Hungarian: “Velehrad”
  • Irish: “Velehrad”
  • Italian: “Velehrad”
  • Japanese: “ヴェレフラット”
  • Kurdish: “Velehrad”
  • Kurdish: “ڤەلەهراد”
  • Lombard: “Velehrad”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Velehrad”
  • Macedonian: “Велеград”
  • Malay: “Velehrad”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Velehrad”
  • Polish: “Velehrad”
  • Portuguese: “Velehrad”
  • Romanian: “Velehrad”
  • Russian: “Велеград”
  • Russian: “Город Велеград”
  • Serbian: “Велехрад”
  • Slovak: “Velehrad”
  • Spanish: “Velehrad”
  • Swedish: “Velehrad”
  • Tatar: “Велеград”
  • Ukrainian: “Велеград”
  • Vietnamese: “Velehrad”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Velehrad”. Photo: Jan Polák, CC BY-SA 3.0.