Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach
The Basilica of St. Vitus also called Mönchengladbach Basilica Is a Catholic church in Mönchengladbach in Germany. An old Benedictine monastery, Pope Paul VI elevated it in 1973 to the rank of Minor Basilica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Also known as: “Münsterbasilika St. Vitus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abteiberg Museum and St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
Abteiberg Museum
Museum
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Museum Abteiberg is a municipal museum for contemporary art in the German city Mönchengladbach. Since the 1970s, the museum has been known for its experimental and avant-garde exhibitions, starting with director Johannes Cladders, and also its museum architecture, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein – a highpoint of postmodern design. Abteiberg Museum is situated 130 metres northeast of Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
Church
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St. Maria Himmelfahrt is a church, which is situated 130 metres north of Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
Finnish Granite
Work of art
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Finnish Granite is a work of art, which is situated 160 metres west of Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Am Wasserturm and Lürrip.
Lürrip
Neighborhood
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Lürrip is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
Lockhütte
Neighborhood
Lockhütte is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach
- Categories: parish church, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mönchengladbach, Düsseldorf, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.19243° or 51° 11′ 33″ northLongitude
6.4316° or 6° 25′ 54″ eastInception
1275Open location code
9F385CRJ+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 19829176OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q896842
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣维多圣殿”
- Chinese: “格拉德巴赫大教堂”
- Dutch: “Munster van Monchengladbach”
- Dutch: “Munster van Mönchengladbach”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Mönchengladbach”
- French: “abbaye de Mönchengladbach”
- French: “Abbaye de Mönchengladbach”
- German: “Gladbacher Münster”
- German: “Mönchengladbacher Münster”
- German: “Münster St. Vitus”
- German: “St. Vitus (Mönchengladbach)”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Vitus di Biara Gladbach, Mönchengladbach”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Gladbach”
- Polish: “Bazylika św. Wita w Mönchengladbach”
- Russian: “Mönchengladbacher Münster St. Vitus”
- Russian: “Базилика Святого Вита”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Вита”
- Spanish: “basilica de San Vito”
- Spanish: “basílica de San Vito”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Vito”
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Highlights include Brunnenhof and Pfarrgarten.
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