Velehrad
Velehrad is a locality in Uherské Hradiště District, Zlín. Velehrad is situated nearby to the village Salaš, as well as near the locality Nový Dvůr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad) and Archeologický skanzen Modrá.
Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad)
Church
Photo: Bjalek Michal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad) is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Velehrad.
Archeologický skanzen Modrá
Theme park
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Archeologický skanzen Modrá is a theme park, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Velehrad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Velehrad and Salaš.
Velehrad
Village
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Velehrad is a municipality and village in Uherské Hradiště District in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic. 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. Velehrad is situated 4 km southeast of Velehrad.
Salaš
Village
Košíky
Village
Velehrad
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “592790”
- Location: Uherské Hradiště District, Zlín, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.136° or 49° 8′ 10″ northLongitude
17.3721° or 17° 22′ 20″ eastElevation
337 metres (1,106 feet)Open location code
8FXV49PC+CRGeoNames ID
11922185
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