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Kostanjevica Monastery

The Kostanjevica Monastery with Annunciation Church stands on a 143 m -tall hill dividing the town of and the settlement of . It is located in just 200 m from the Italy–Slovenia border.
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Photo: Ziga, Public domain.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: monastery
  • Also known as: “Frančiškanski samostan Kostanjevica v Novi Gorici”
  • Address: Škrabčeva ulica 1, Nova Gorica, 5000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation and Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica.

Church
Photo: Ziga, Public domain.

Town hall
The is a municipality in the traditional region of the Slovene Littoral in western . The seat of the municipality is the city of . Nova Gorica became a municipality in 1994. It borders . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kostanjevica Monastery.

Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Transalpina Square "; Slovene: Trg Evrope, meaning " Square"), is a square divided between the towns of , northeastern , and , southwestern . is situated 580 metres north of Kostanjevica Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pristava and Gorizia.

Village
, also known locally as Rafut, is one of the four suburbs of the town of in the Gorizia region of western . Between the late 18th century and 1947, it used to be a suburb of the town of .

Photo: T137, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town and municipality in the autonomous region of of northeast . It is located at the foot of the , bordering .

Village
is one of the four suburbs of the town of in western . It is on the border with Italy. Before 1947, it used to be a suburb of the town of , which was left to Italy in the Paris Peace Conference of February 1947.

Kostanjevica Monastery

Latitude
45.95022° or 45° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
13.63682° or 13° 38′ 13″ east
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
8FQMXJ2P+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 216916505
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10626366
Wiki­data ID
Q914189
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Kostanjevica Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير كوستانيويتسا”
  • Arabic: “ديرة كوستانيويتسا”
  • Armenian: “Կոստանյևիցա վանք”
  • Belarusian: “Кастаньевіцкі кляштар”
  • Catalan: “Monestir de Kostanjevica”
  • Chinese: “科斯塔涅維察修道院”
  • Czech: “Frančiškanski samostan Kostanjevica v Novi Gorici”
  • Czech: “Klášter Kostanjevica”
  • Dutch: “Kostanjevica Monastery”
  • French: “Kostanjevica”
  • German: “Castagnavizza”
  • German: “Frančiškanski samostan Kostanjevica v Novi Gorici”
  • German: “Kloster Kostanjevica”
  • Hungarian: “Castagnavizza”
  • Hungarian: “Castagnevizza”
  • Hungarian: “Kostanjevica kolostor”
  • Italian: “Convento francescano della Castagnavizza”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Castagnevizza”
  • Japanese: “コスタニエヴィツァ修道院”
  • Japanese: “聖マリア受胎告知教会”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kostanjevica-klosteret”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Kostanjevica”
  • Portuguese: “Monastério de Kostanjevica”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Kostanjevica”
  • Russian: “монастырь Костаньевица”
  • Slovenian: “Frančiškanski samostan Kostanjevica pri Novi Gorici”
  • Slovenian: “Frančiškanski samostan Kostanjevica”
  • Slovenian: “Kostanjevica pri Gorici”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Kostanjevica”

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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 “Kostanjevica Monastery”. Photo: Ziga, Public domain.