Mary’s column
Mary’s column is a work of art in Slovenia. Mary’s column is situated nearby to St. James’s Parish Church, as well as near the library The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.- Type: Work of art
- Description: Marian column in Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Marijin steber”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. James’s Parish Church and Ljubljana Castle.
St. James’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
St. James's Parish Church is a church in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is dedicated to St. James the Greater. Its name is often incorrectly translated as St.
Ljubljana Castle
Castle
Photo: LjGrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ljubljana Castle is a castle complex standing on Castle Hill above downtown Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is a key landmark of the town. Originally a medieval fortress, it was probably constructed in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 12th century. Ljubljana Castle is situated 350 metres north of Mary’s column.
Gruber Mansion
Castle
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Gruber Mansion is a mansion in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, standing at 1 Astronomy Street on the right bank of the Ljubljanica, east of Levstik Square and Castle Hill. It currently houses the Archives of the Republic of Slovenia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ljubljana and Trnovo District.
Ljubljana
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ljubljana is the small but delightful capital of Slovenia. While the city's population had grown to 295,500 in 2020, the sights and amenities are concentrated in the charming old centre.
Trnovo District
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trnovo District, or simply Trnovo, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.
Center District
Suburb
Mary’s column
- Categories: plague column, Maria column, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.04589° or 46° 2′ 45″ northLongitude
14.50704° or 14° 30′ 25″ eastInception
1938Open location code
8FRP2GW4+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4168038137OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkWikidata ID
Q26769593
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovenian—“Mary’s column” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماريز كولوم”
- French: “colonne de Marie”
- French: “Colonne de Marie”
- Slovenian: “Marijin steber, Ljubljana”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Archives of the Republic of Slovenia and Arhiv RS.
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