Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča
The Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Levoča, Slovakia is located at the summit of Mariánska hora, a hill above Levoča with views over the town and countryside.Photo: Karelj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Levoča District, Slovakia
- Also known as: “Bazilika Navštívenia Panny Márie”, “Marianska hora”, and “Mariánska hora”
- Address: Mariánska hora 1118/2, 1118, Levoča, Levoča, 05401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marian Hill and Basilica of St. James, Levoča.
Basilica of St. James, Levoča
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of St. James is a Gothic church in Levoča, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia. Building began in the 14th century. It is a Catholic parish church, dedicated to James the Apostle. Basilica of St. James, Levoča is situated 2 km south of Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča.
Košická brána
City gate
Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Košická brána is a city gate, which is situated 2 km south of Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levoča and Uloža.
Levoča
Photo: Semu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Levoča is a town in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia with a population of 14,700. The town has a historic centre with a well preserved town wall, a Renaissance church with the tallest wooden altar in the world, carved by Master Paul of Levoča, and many other Renaissance buildings.
Uloža
Village
Photo: Doko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uloža is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. Uloža is situated 3½ km east of Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča.
Doľany
Village
Doľany is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. Doľany is situated 5 km southeast of Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča.
Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča
- Categories: minor basilica, national shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Levoča, Levoča District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.04331° or 49° 2′ 36″ northLongitude
20.59776° or 20° 35′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8GX22HVX+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 118725714OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=basilicaOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q6766128
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Levoča” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Bazilika Navštívení Panny Marie”
- German: “Basilika Mariä Heimsuchung”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Kunjungan Santa Perawan Maria, Levoča”
- Slovak: “Bazilika Navštívenia Panny Márie na Mariánskej hore”
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Highlights include Kaplnka Uloženia rúcha Presvätej Bohorodičky and Kaplnka Panny Márie.
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