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Church of St. Euphemia

The Church of St. Euphemia, often known as the Basilica of St. Euphemia and by locals as the Church of St. Fuma, is a Baroque church located on a hilltop in the heart of the historic part of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic church in Rovinj, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Church of St. Euphemia, Rovinj”, “crkva svete Eufemije”, “crkva svetog Jurja mučenika i svete Eufemije djevice i mučenice”, and “St. Euphemia’s Basilica”
  • Address: Trg svete Eufemije 1, Rovinj, 52210

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Balbi’s Arch and Ecomuseum Batana.

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Balbi's Arch, in , , was built in 1678–79. The arch leads to Grisia Street. On one side, there is the carved head of a Turk while on the other is the carved head of a Venetian. It stands on the site of the old town gate. is situated 280 metres southeast of Church of St. Euphemia.

Museum
Photo: Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 230 metres southeast of Church of St. Euphemia.

Town hall
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is a town hall, which is situated 270 metres southeast of Church of St. Euphemia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovinj and Rovinjsko Selo.

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is a city in west situated on the north Adriatic Sea with a population of 14,294. Located on the western coast of the , it is a popular tourist resort and beach destination, in addition to being an active fishing port.

Village
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is a in the municipality of , in . It is connected by the D303 highway. is situated 7 km east of Church of St. Euphemia.

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is a millennia-old little town in . used to be a fisherman's village, but it is now more famous as a family tourist destination. Just off ’s coast lies one of the most beautiful Istrian archipelagos with 18 uninhabited islands.

Church of St. Euphemia

Latitude
45.08318° or 45° 4′ 60″ north
Longitude
13.63098° or 13° 37′ 52″ east
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Inception
1736
Open location code
8FQM3JMJ+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38967683
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
12089493
Wiki­data ID
Q2485753
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Church of St. Euphemia” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Santa Eufemia eliza”
  • Bulgarian: “Света Евфимия (Ровин)”
  • Bulgarian: “Света Евфимия”
  • Catalan: “Basílica de Santa Eufèmia de Rovinj”
  • Chinese: “聖尤菲米亞教堂”
  • Croatian: “Crkva sv. Eufemije u Rovinju”
  • Croatian: “Crkva sv. Eufemije”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Eufemiakerk (Rovinj)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Eufemiakerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس اوفيميا”
  • French: “cathédrale Sainte-Euphémie de Rovinj”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Euphémie de Rovinj”
  • German: “St. Euphemia”
  • Greek: “Βασιλική της Αγίας Ευφημίας του Ρόβινι”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Eufémia-székesegyház (Rovinj)”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Eufémia-székesegyház”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Eufemia”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Eufemia”
  • Korean: “성 에우페미아 성당”
  • Polish: “Katedra św Eufemii”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Eufemii w Rovinju”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор св. Евфимии”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святой Евфимии (Ровинь)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святой Евфимии”
  • Serbian: “Crkva Svete Eufemije”
  • Serbian: “Црква Св. Еуфемије”
  • Serbian: “Црква Свете Еуфемије”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Crkva sv. Eufemije u Rovinju”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Eufemia”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святої Євфимії (Ровінь)”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святої Євфимії”

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