Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik

Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik is a church in , , . Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik is situated nearby to the cemetery , as well as near the ruins .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Also known as: “Kaplica pw. Opieki Matki Bożej”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik and Holy Trinity church in Mielnik.

Church
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The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an Orthodox parish church located in . It belongs to the Dekanat Siemiatycze of the Diecezja warszawsko-bielska of the Polish Orthodox Church.The first written records of the existence of an Orthodox church in Mielnik date back to 1260 and then to 1551. is situated 130 metres north of Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik.

Church
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is situated 160 metres east of Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik.

Church
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is situated 560 metres east of Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mielnik and Zabuże.

Village
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is a in , , in eastern , close to the border with . It is the seat of the gmina called . There is an open pit chalk mine in .

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in east-central Poland. Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in north-eastern , close to the border with . is situated 3½ km northwest of Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik.

Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik

Latitude
52.3314° or 52° 19′ 53″ north
Longitude
23.04022° or 23° 2′ 25″ east
Open location code
9G4582JR+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257600140
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q11104503
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In Other Languages

From Lithuanian to Polish—“Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik” goes by many names.
  • Lithuanian: “Melniko Rūpestingosios Dievo Motinos koplyčia”
  • Lithuanian: “Mielniko Rūpestingosios Dievo Motinos koplyčia”
  • Polish: “Kaplica Opieki Matki Bożej w Mielniku”

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