Prešov Region
Kežmarok District
Kežmarok

Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

The Basilica minor of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Late Gothic three-nave Catholic church located in the town of in the region of eastern .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Kežmarok District, Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Bazilika povýšenia Sväteho Kríža” and “Bazilika Povýšenia Svätého kríža”
  • Address: Kostolné námestie 407/20, 407, Kežmarok, 06001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kežmarok Castle and Town hall (Kežmarok).

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 360 metres northeast of Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

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is situated 250 metres south of Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

Tower
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is a tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kežmarok and Ľubica.

Photo: Kezmarcan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historical town in the of . Like towns in the area it formerly had a large Carpathian German population. The town's notable sites of interest include a castle, a spectacular wooden church in the UNESCO World Heritage List, and a pedestrianised historical town centre.

Village
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is a large and municipality in in the of north . It is now a mostly housing development district with many panel block houses.

Village
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is a and municipality in in the of north . is situated 3 km west of Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Latitude
49.13751° or 49° 8′ 15″ north
Longitude
20.42995° or 20° 25′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GX24CQH+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36863861
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q13394986
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Basilica of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bazilika Povýšení svatého Kříže”
  • German: “Heilig-Kreuz-Basilika”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Pemuliaan Salib Suci, Kežmarok”
  • Japanese: “聖十字架教会”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Krzyża w Kieżmarku”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica da Santa Cruz (Kežmarok)”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica da Santa Cruz”
  • Slovak: “Bazilika Povýšenia svätého Kríža”
  • Slovak: “Bazilika svätého Kríža”
  • Slovenian: “Bazilika sv. Križa, Kežmarok”
  • Slovenian: “Bazilika svetega križa”
  • Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Thánh giá ở Kežmarok”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include DHZO Kežmarok and Hotel Hviezdoslav.

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