Franciscan Church of the Annunciation

The Franciscan Church of the Annunciation is a Franciscan church located on Prešeren Square in , the capital of . It is the parish church of Ljubljana - Annunciation Parish.
ljubljana.info
Wikipedia
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: János Korom Dr., CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Franciscan parish church at Prešeren Square in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia
  • Also known as: “Church of the Annuncation”, “Franciscan Church”, “Franciscan Church, Ljubljana”, “Frančiškanska cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja”, and “Marijino oznanjenje”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ljubljana Cathedral and Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television.

Church
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
, officially named Saint Nicholas's Church, also named Saint Nicholas's Cathedral, the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, or simply the Cathedral, is a cathedral in , the capital of . is situated 210 metres southeast of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation.

University
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
The is an academy of the University of Ljubljana in , . It is the only college and graduate school in Slovenia with a similar curriculum. is situated 110 metres northwest of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation.

Castle
Photo: LjGrad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle complex standing on Castle Hill above downtown , the capital of . 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. is situated 390 metres southeast of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ljubljana and Trnovo District.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the small but delightful capital of . While the city's population had grown to 295,500 in 2020, the sights and amenities are concentrated in the charming old centre.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , or simply Trnovo, is a district of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, the capital of .

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a formerly independent settlement in the eastern part of the capital in central . It is part of the traditional region of and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the .

Franciscan Church of the Annunciation

Latitude
46.0519° or 46° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
14.50607° or 14° 30′ 22″ east
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8FRP3G24+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176487479
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q1785618
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Franciscan Church of the Annunciation from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“Franciscan Church of the Annunciation” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Deikundeko eliza frantziskotarra”
  • Bulgarian: “Благовещение Богородично”
  • Bulgarian: “Благовещение”
  • Bulgarian: “Успение Богородично”
  • Chinese: “方濟各會教堂”
  • Croatian: “Crkva Marijina Navještenja u Ljubljani”
  • Dutch: “Franciscan Church of the Annunciation”
  • Finnish: “Fransiskaanikirkko”
  • French: “église de l’Annonciation de Ljubljana”
  • French: “Église de l’Annonciation de Ljubljana”
  • French: “Église franciscaine de l’Annonciation”
  • German: “Franziskaner Mariä-Verkündigung-Kirche”
  • German: “Franziskanerkirche”
  • German: “Mariä-Verkündigung-Kirche”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Fransiskan Kabar Sukacita, Ljubljana”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Fransiskan, Ljubljana”
  • Italian: “cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja”
  • Italian: “chiesa francescana dell’Annunciazione”
  • Italian: “Chiesa francescana dell’Annunciazione”
  • Italian: “Frančiškanska cerkev”
  • Korean: “성모 영보 성당”
  • Lombard: “Gesa de la Nonziada (Lubiana)”
  • Lombard: “Gesa de la Nonziada”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Воведение на Пресвета Богородица”
  • Polish: “Kościół Zwiastowania w Lublanie”
  • Russian: “Церковь Благовещения (Любляна)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Благовещения”
  • Serbian: “Cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja”
  • Serbian: “Franjevačka crkva”
  • Serbian: “Франчишканска црква”
  • Serbian: “Фрањевачка црква”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Crkva Marijina Navještenja u Ljubljani”
  • Slovenian: “avguštinska cerkev”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja, Ljubljana”
  • Slovenian: “Devica Marija na štengcah”
  • Slovenian: “frančiškanska cerkev Marijinega oznanjenja”
  • Slovenian: “frančiškanska cerkev v Ljubljani”
  • Slovenian: “frančiškanska cerkev”
  • Slovenian: “Frančiškanska cerkev”
  • Slovenian: “sv. Marija na griču”
  • Slovenian: “sveta Marija na griču”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de la Anunciacion”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de la Anunciación”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Anunciación”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Franciscana de la Anunciacion”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Franciscana de la Anunciación”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์ฟรังซิสกันแม่พระรับสาร”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Franciscan monastery Ljubljana - Center and Prešeren Monument.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Intimissimi and Galerija Emporium.

Slovenia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Ljubljana, Maribor, Koper, and Celje.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.