Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill
Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill is a church in Municipality of Kamnik, Slovenia. Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill is situated nearby to the railway stop Kamnik mesto railway station, as well as near the cemetery Pokopališče Žale.- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Cerkev Marijine in Jožefove zaroke na Žalah”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rudolf Maister’s Birth House and Small Castle.
Rudolf Maister’s Birth House
Museum
Photo: Žiga, Public domain.
Rudolf Maister’s Birth House is a museum, which is situated 250 metres south of Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill.
Small Castle
Ruins
Photo: U5K0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Little Castle in Kamnik, Slovenia, once formed part of a castle constructed in the 11th or early 12th century at the strategic site above the narrow passage near an important trail. Small Castle is situated 220 metres east of Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill.
Immaculate Conception Parish Church
Church
Photo: Jacquesverlaeken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Immaculate Conception Parish Church is situated 220 metres south of Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamnik and Žale.
Kamnik
Photo: Athena Lao, CC BY 2.0.
Kamnik is a town in Central Slovenia. Once a rival to Ljubljana and Kranj for economic dominance of Carniola, today's Kamnik is a sleepy suburb of Ljubljana, with a population of just over 14,000.
Žale
Suburb
Žale is a former settlement in the Municipality of Kamnik in central Slovenia. It is now part of the town of Kamnik. The area is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
Mekinje
Suburb
Photo: U5K0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mekinje is a settlement at the confluence of the Kamnik Bistrica and Nevljica rivers in the Municipality of Kamnik in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is considered a suburb of the town of Kamnik.
Church of the Engagement of the Virgin on Žale Hill
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipality of Kamnik, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22534° or 46° 13′ 31″ northLongitude
14.60888° or 14° 36′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FRP6JG5+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 184839358OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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