Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Catholic parish church in Prostějov in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It is dedicated to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The building is the landmark of the city and it is its oldest monument.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Prostějov District of Olomouc region
- Also known as: “Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Prostějov” and “Povýšení sv. Kříže”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beth ha-midrash synagogue and Old town hall in Prostějov.
Beth ha-midrash synagogue
Public building
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
The Beth ha-midrash synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue and bet midrash, located in Prostějov, in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. Beth ha-midrash synagogue is situated 110 metres east of Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
Old town hall in Prostějov
Public building
Photo: Lehotsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old town hall in Prostějov is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Držovice and Vrahovice.
Držovice
Village
Vrahovice
Village
Photo: Xkomczax, Public domain.
Vrahovice is a village and administrative part of Prostějov in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants. Vrahovice is situated 3 km east of Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
Domamyslice
Village
Photo: Vrrhaf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Domamyslice is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Prostějov, Prostějov District, Olomouc Region, North Moravia and Silesia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.47176° or 49° 28′ 18″ northLongitude
17.11213° or 17° 6′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FXVF4C6+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 36837875OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q12030528
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Děkanský a farní kostel Povýšení sv. Kříže”
- Czech: “Kostel Povýšení svatého kříže”
- Czech: “Kostel Povýšení svatého Kříže”
- Italian: “chiesa dell’Esaltazione della Santa Croce”
- Italian: “Chiesa dell’Esaltazione della Santa Croce”
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