Our Lady of Sorrows Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Church is a church in Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica, Slovenia. Our Lady of Sorrows Church is situated nearby to the monastery Sestre usmiljenke, as well as near the place of worship Svete stopnice.Photo: BojanM79, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Miren, Slovenia
- Also known as: “Cerkev Žalostne Matere Božje” and “Žalostna Mati Božja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinkhole and Cerje.
Sinkhole
Meadow
Photo: Hendrik Dacquin, CC BY 2.0.
A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed depressions that are also known as shakeholes, and to openings where surface water enters into underground passages known as ponor, swallow hole or swallet. Sinkhole is situated 2 km south of Our Lady of Sorrows Church.
Miren Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Andre86, Public domain.
Miren Cemetery is situated 1½ km north of Our Lady of Sorrows Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orehovlje and Vrtoče.
Orehovlje
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Orehovlje is a settlement next to Miren in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Augustine and belongs to the Parish of Miren.
Vrtoče
Hamlet
Vrtoče is a dispersed settlement south of Bilje in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia.
Miren
Village
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Miren is an urbanized settlement in the Municipality of Miren-Kostanjevica in the Littoral region of Slovenia right next to the border with Italy. The hill known as Miren Castle rises above the settlement to the south.
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
- Categories: parish church, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.88374° or 45° 53′ 2″ northLongitude
13.60379° or 13° 36′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FQMVJM3+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1460836849OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q18515941
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In Other Languages
From German to Slovenian—“Our Lady of Sorrows Church” goes by many names.
- German: “Unsere Liebe Frau vom Karst”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev Žalostne Matere Božje, Miren”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sestre usmiljenke and Svete stopnice.
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