Euphrasian Basilica
The Euphrasian Basilica or the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Mary is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Istrian town of Poreč, Croatia. The episcopal complex, which comprises the basilica itself, a sacristy, a baptistery and the bell tower of the nearby archbishop's palace, is an excellent example of early Byzantine architecture in the Mediterranean region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
Sunday: closed - Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Mary” and “katedrala Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinčić Palace and Barbaran.
Barbaran
Islet
Photo: Bpierreb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barbaran is an islet, which is situated 610 metres west of Euphrasian Basilica.
Saint Nicholas
Islet
Photo: Marko Maras, CC BY 2.0.
Saint Nicholas is an islet, which is situated 730 metres southwest of Euphrasian Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poreč and Garbina.
Poreč
Photo: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poreč is a town and municipality on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, in Istria County, west Croatia. Its major landmark is the 6th-century Euphrasian Basilica, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Vrvari
Village
Vrvari is a village in the municipality of Poreč-Parenzo, Istria in Croatia. Vrvari is situated 3 km east of Euphrasian Basilica.
Euphrasian Basilica
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.22854° or 45° 13′ 43″ northLongitude
13.59355° or 13° 35′ 37″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8FQM6HHV+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 298139426OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
11126277Wikidata ID
Q645105
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Euphrasian Basilica” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Eufrasiar Basilika”
- Basque: “Eufrasioren basilika”
- Belarusian: “Гістарычны цэнтр Порача з Еўфразіевай базілікай”
- Bulgarian: “Еуфразиева базилика”
- Catalan: “Basílica Eufrasiana”
- Chinese: “尤弗拉西苏斯圣殿”
- Chinese: “尤弗拉西蘇斯聖殿”
- Croatian: “Eufrazijana”
- Croatian: “Eufrazijeva bazilika”
- Czech: “Bazilika sv. Eufrazia”
- Czech: “Bazilika svatého Eufrazia”
- Czech: “Bazilika v Pořeči”
- Czech: “Eufraziova bazilika v Pořeči”
- Czech: “Eufraziova bazilika”
- Danish: “Eufrasiusbasilikaen”
- Dutch: “Eufrasiusbasiliek (Porec)”
- Dutch: “Eufrasiusbasiliek”
- Dutch: “Euphrasius basiliek”
- Dutch: “Euphrasiusbasiliek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه يوفراسيان”
- Finnish: “Eufrasiuksen basilika”
- French: “Basilique Euphrasienne de Porec”
- French: “basilique euphrasienne de Poreč”
- French: “Basilique euphrasienne de Poreč”
- French: “Ensemble épiscopal de la basilique euphrasienne dans le centre historique de Porec”
- Georgian: “ევფრასის ბაზილიკა”
- German: “Eufrazijeva bazilika”
- German: “Euphrasius-Basilika”
- Greek: “Ευφρασιανή Βασιλική”
- Hebrew: “הבזיליקה האופרזיאנית בפורץ‘”
- Hebrew: “הבזיליקה האופרזיאנית בפורץ’”
- Hebrew: “הבזיליקה האפרסיינית בפורץ‘”
- Hindi: “युफ्रेशियन बेसिलिका”
- Hungarian: “Euphrasius-bazilika”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Poreč”
- Italian: “basilica Eufrasiana”
- Italian: “Basilica Eufrasiana”
- Japanese: “エウフラシウス聖堂”
- Latvian: “Eifrāzija bazilika”
- Lithuanian: “Eufrazijaus bazilika”
- Macedonian: “Еуфразиева базилика”
- Maltese: “Bażilika Ewfrasjana ta’ Poreč”
- Maltese: “Bażilika Ewfrasjana”
- Maltese: “Bażilika Katidral tat-Tlugħ is-Sema ta’ Marija”
- Polish: “Bazylika Eufrazjana w Porecu”
- Polish: “Bazylika Eufrazjana w Poreču”
- Polish: “Bazylika Eufrazjana”
- Polish: “Bazylika Eufrazjusza w Poreču”
- Portuguese: “Basílica Eufrasiana”
- Romanian: “Bazilica Eufrasiana”
- Romanian: “Bazilica Eufrasiană”
- Russian: “Базилика в Порече”
- Russian: “Евфразиева базилика”
- Serbian: “Eufrazijeva bazilika”
- Serbian: “Еуфразијева базилика”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Eufrazijeva bazilika”
- Slovak: “Bazilika svätého Eufrázia”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika Poreč”
- Slovenian: “Eufrazijeva bazilika”
- Slovenian: “Evfrazijeva bazilika”
- Slovenian: “Poreška Bazilika”
- Slovenian: “Poreška stolnica”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica Marijinega vnebovzetja, Poreč”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica Marijinega vnebovzetja”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica Poreč”
- Spanish: “Basílica eufrasiana”
- Spanish: “Basílica Eufrasiana”
- Spanish: “Basilica Eufrasica”
- Spanish: “Basilica Eufrásica”
- Spanish: “Basílica Eufrasica”
- Spanish: “basílica Eufrásica”
- Swedish: “Eufrasiusbasilikan”
- Turkish: “Euphrasian Bazilikası”
- Ukrainian: “Євфразієва базиліка”
- Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Euphrasian”
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