Calvary

A calvary, also called calvary hill, Sacred Mount, or Sacred Mountain, is a type of Christian sacred place, built on the slopes of a hill, composed by a set of , usually laid out in the form of a pilgrims' way.
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  • Park
  • Description: monumental stations of the cross built on the slopes of a hill
  • Also known as
    “calvary hill”
    “Sacred Mount”
    “Sacred Mountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey and Mariä Himmelfahrt.
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St. Marienthal Abbey is a Cistercian nunnery in . is situated 240 metres southeast of Calvary.
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is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Calvary.
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Calvary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Posada and Bratków.
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is a village in the administrative district…
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is a village in the administrative district…
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is a village in the administrative district… is situated 3 km southeast of Calvary.

Calvary

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Latitude
50.99881° or 50° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
14.9235° or 14° 55′ 25″ east
Open location code
9F2PXWXF+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25824093
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q11331347

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Calvary” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجلجثة (الملاذ)”
  • Arabic: “الجلجثة”
  • Belarusian: “галгофскі ўзгорак”
  • Belarusian: “кальварыя”
  • Belarusian: “Кальварыя”
  • Catalan: “calvari”
  • Croatian: “kalvarija (arhitektura)”
  • Croatian: “kalvarija”
  • Croatian: “Kalvarija”
  • Czech: “kalvárie”
  • Dutch: “Calvarieberg (bedevaartplaats)”
  • Dutch: “Calvarieberg”
  • Dutch: “calvariënberg”
  • French: “calvaire”
  • French: “Calvaire”
  • French: “chemin de croix monumental”
  • Galician: “calvario”
  • German: “Kalvarienberg”
  • German: “Stationsberg”
  • Hebrew: “קפלת גולגולת”
  • Hungarian: “kálvária”
  • Hungarian: “Kálvária”
  • Italian: “Calvario”
  • Italian: “Sacro Monte”
  • Japanese: “サクロ・モンテ”
  • Lithuanian: “Golgotos kalnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalvarijos kalnai”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalvarijos kalnas”
  • Lithuanian: “Kalvarijos”
  • Persian: “گلگتا (پرستشگاه)”
  • Persian: “گلگتا”
  • Polish: “kalwaria”
  • Polish: “Kalwaria”
  • Portuguese: “sacro monte”
  • Portuguese: “Sacro monte”
  • Russian: “голгофский холм”
  • Russian: “кальвария”
  • Russian: “Кальвария”
  • Serbian: “калварија (монумент)”
  • Serbian: “калварија”
  • Serbian: “Калварија”
  • Slovak: “kalvária (svätyňa)”
  • Slovak: “Kalvária”
  • Slovak: “kalvárska hora”
  • Slovak: “kalvársky vrch”
  • Slovak: “svätá hora”
  • Slovenian: “kalvarija”
  • Slovenian: “križev pot”
  • Spanish: “calvario”
  • Spanish: “Calvario”
  • Swedish: “Kalvarieberg”
  • Ukrainian: “кальварія (святилище)”
  • Ukrainian: “кальварія”
  • Ukrainian: “Кальварія”

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