Church of the Finding of the True Cross
Church of the Finding of the True Cross is a church in Litomyšl, Svitavy District, Pardubice Region. Church of the Finding of the True Cross is situated nearby to the university Fakulta restaurování Univerzity Pardubice, as well as near Piaristická kolej.Photo: Vavrik, Public domain.
Photo: Herbert Frank, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Litomyšl, Czech Republic
- Also known as: “Piaristický kostel Nalezení Sv. Kříže”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Litomyšl Castle and Regionální muzeum v Litomyšli.
Litomyšl Castle
Photo: Přemysl Otakar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Litomyšl Castle is one of the largest Renaissance castles in the Czech Republic. It is owned by the Czech state. It is located in the centre of the town of Litomyšl and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. Litomyšl Castle is situated 150 metres north of Church of the Finding of the True Cross.
Regionální muzeum v Litomyšli
Museum
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Regionální muzeum v Litomyšli is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kornice and Suchá.
Kornice
Village
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Kornice is a small village, administratively a part of the town of Litomyšl in the Czech Republic. It is located on the Hlavňov hill. The town has a population of just over 190 inhabitants.
Suchá
Village
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Suchá is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Church of the Finding of the True Cross.
Osík
Village
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Osík is a municipality and village in Svitavy District in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,100 inhabitants. Osík lies approximately 17 kilometres north-west of Svitavy, 42 km south-east of Pardubice, and 136 km east of Prague. Osík is situated 3½ km southwest of Church of the Finding of the True Cross.
Church of the Finding of the True Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Litomyšl, Svitavy District, Pardubice Region, East Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.87199° or 49° 52′ 19″ northLongitude
16.3125° or 16° 18′ 45″ eastInception
1722Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8FXRV8C7+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 298830464OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q19602282
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In Other Languages
“Church of the Finding of the True Cross” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kostel Nalezení svatého Kříže”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fakulta restaurování Univerzity Pardubice and Piaristická kolej.
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