Basilica of the Visitation
Basilica of the Visitation is a Baroque basilica minor located in Wambierzyce, Poland. The basilica was built between 1715 and 1723. It was given the status of a basilica minor by Pope Pius XI in 1936.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Wambierzyce, Poland
- Also known as: “Basilica of the Visitation, Wambierzyce”, “Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny”, and “Kościół pw. Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny”
- Address: Plac Najświętszej Marii Panny 11, Wambierzyce, 57-410
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ratno Dolne Castle.
Ratno Dolne Castle
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratno Dolne Castle is situated 2 km north of Basilica of the Visitation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wambierzyce and Ratno Dolne.
Wambierzyce
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Wambierzyce is a city in Lower Silesian Voivodship. Small and picturesque, it is a pilgrimage site due to its many religious attractions.
Ratno Dolne
Village
Photo: Jacek Halicki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ratno Dolne is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Radków, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is situated on the Posna River, in the Kłodzko Land.
Studzienno
Village
Photo: Przykuta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Studzienno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytna, within Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Studzienno is situated 3 km south of Basilica of the Visitation.
Basilica of the Visitation
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gmina Radków, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.49012° or 50° 29′ 24″ northLongitude
16.45484° or 16° 27′ 17″ eastInception
13th centuryOperator
Order of Friars MinorOpen location code
9F2RFFR3+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 149397698OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q9333670
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Basilica of the Visitation” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Адведзін Найсвяцейшай Дзевы Марыі (Вамбяжыцы)”
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Адведзін Найсвяцейшай Дзевы Марыі”
- Czech: “Bazilika Matky Boží”
- Czech: “Bazilika Navštívení Panny Marie”
- Czech: “Bazilika ve Vambeřicích”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الزياره”
- French: “basilique de la Visitation de la Vierge Marie”
- French: “Basilique de la Visitation de Wambierzyce”
- German: “Basilika Mariä Heimsuchung (Albendorf)”
- German: “Basilika Mariä Heimsuchung”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Maria Mengunjungi Elisabet, Radków”
- Polish: “Bazylika Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Marii Panny w Wambierzycach”
- Polish: “Bazylika pod wezwaniem Nawiedzenia NMP w Wambierzycach”
- Polish: “Sanktuarium Wambierzyckiej Królowej Rodzin w Wambierzycach”
- Polish: “Sanktuarium Wambierzyckiej Królowej Rodzin”
- Portuguese: “Santuário da Rainha das Famílias de Wambierzyce”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Visitación de Wambierzyce”
- Spanish: “Basílica de la Visitación”
- Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Đức Mẹ Thăm Viếng Wambierzyce”
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