Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai
Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai is a church in Viekšnių sen., Mažeikiai, Telšiai County which is located on Bažnyčios g.. Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai is situated nearby to the museum Profesorių M. V. V. Biržiškų memorialinė ekspozicija, as well as near the tourism office Ventos regioninio parko informacijos centras.Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Lithuania
- Address: Bažnyčios g. 4, Viekšniai
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orthodox church in Viekšniai and Black stone, Mažeikiai.
Orthodox church in Viekšniai
Church
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orthodox church in Viekšniai is situated 390 metres northwest of Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai.
Black stone, Mažeikiai
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Black stone, Mažeikiai is situated 2½ km west of Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai.
Gyvoliai hillfort
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyvoliai hillfort is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viekšniai and Pakalupis.
Viekšniai
Town
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viekšniai is a town in the Mažeikiai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 17 km south-east of Mažeikiai. The etymology of the town's name probably comes from a former lake near Viekšniai.
Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Viekšnių sen., Mažeikiai, Telšiai County, Samogitia, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.23422° or 56° 14′ 3″ northLongitude
22.51644° or 22° 30′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9G846GM8+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 338456820OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q12677140
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Samogitian—“Church of St. John the Baptist, Viekšniai” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Viekšnių bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Viekšnių šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Viekšnių Šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia”
- Samogitian: “Vėikšniū Šv. Juon Krikštītuojaus bažnīčia”
- Samogitian: “Vėikšniū Šv. Juon Krikštytuoj bažnyčia”
- Samogitian: “Vėikšniū Šv. Juona Krėkštītuojė bažnīčė”
- “Vėikšniū Šv. Juona Krėkštītuojė bažninčė”
Notable Places Nearby
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