St. John the Baptist Church
St. John the Baptist Church is a church in Municipality of Medvode, Slovenia. St. John the Baptist Church is situated nearby to Župnija Preska, as well as near the community center Pastoralni dom Župnije Preska.Photo: Ajznponar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Also known as: “St. John the Baptist’s Parish Church”, “Sv. Janez Krstnik”, and “Župnijska cerkev sv. Janeza Krstnika”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sora and Medvode train station.
Sora
River
Photo: Husond, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sora is a right affluent of the Sava River in western Slovenia. The Sora gathers its waters mainly from the Škofja Loka Hills. Its source branches are the Poljane Sora, named after the Poljane Valley, and the Selca Sora, named after the Selca Valley.
Medvode train station
Railway station
Photo: Mravlja Matjaz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Medvode train station is a railway station, which is situated 490 metres northeast of St. John the Baptist Church.
Župnija Pirniče
Photo: ModriDirkac, CC0.
Župnija Pirniče is situated 1½ km northeast of St. John the Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preska pri Medvodah and Medvode.
Preska pri Medvodah
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preska pri Medvodah is a former settlement that is part of the town of Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Medvode
Town
Photo: Franc Kunc, Public domain.
Medvode is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Medvode. The Sava and Sora rivers join in Medvode, from which the town's name is derived.
Vaše
Village
Photo: Doremo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaše is a settlement on the right bank of the Sora River just before its confluence with the Sava River at Medvode in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
St. John the Baptist Church
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipality of Medvode, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.13388° or 46° 8′ 2″ northLongitude
14.40951° or 14° 24′ 34″ eastElevation
332 metres (1,089 feet)Open location code
8FRP4CM5+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 369216153OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q60355770
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In Other Languages
“St. John the Baptist Church” goes by many names.
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Janeza Krstnika, Preska”
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