Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad)

Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad) is a church in , , which is located on Nádvoří. Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad) is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Uherské Hradiště District of Zlín region
  • Also known as: “Bazilika Nanebevzetí Panny Marie”
  • Address: Nádvoří, Velehrad, 68706
  • Roof shape: mansard

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stojanovo gymnázium and Archeologický skanzen Modrá.

School
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is a school, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad).

Theme park
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is a theme park, which is situated 1 km east of Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad).

Railway station
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is situated 3½ km southeast of Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velehrad and Jalubí.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. It is known for the former Cistercian monastery with the Basilica of the Assumption of Mary and Saints Cyril and Methodius, which is the most famous Christian pilgrimage site in the country.

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,800 inhabitants. lies approximately 6 kilometres north of , 22 km south-west of , and 243 km south-east of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad).

Village
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is a municipality and village in in the of the . It has about 1,100 inhabitants. lies approximately 7 kilometres west of , 27 km south-west of , and 241 km south-east of . is situated 3 km southwest of Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad).

Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad)

Latitude
49.10351° or 49° 6′ 13″ north
Longitude
17.39553° or 17° 23′ 44″ east
Inception
1228
Height
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8FXV493W+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33650267
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
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tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­mansard
Wiki­data ID
Q11062082
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Polish—“Basilica of Assumption and Saints Cyril and Methodius (Velehrad)” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bazilika na Velehradě”
  • Czech: “Bazilika Nanebevzetí Panny Marie a svatého Cyrila a Metoděje”
  • Czech: “Bazilika Velehrad”
  • Esperanto: “Baziliko de Ĉieliro de Sankta Maria kaj sanktaj Cirilo kaj Metodo”
  • German: “Basilika der Heiligen Kyrill und Method (Velehrad)”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Perawan Maria Diangkat ke Surga dan Santo Sirilus dan Santo Metodius, Velehrad”
  • Polish: “Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i świętych Cyryla i Metodego w Velehradzie”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church crypt and Nádvoří.

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