Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik
The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an Orthodox parish church located in Mielnik. It belongs to the Dekanat Siemiatycze of the Diecezja warszawsko-bielska of the Polish Orthodox Church.The first written records of the existence of an Orthodox church in Mielnik date back to 1260 and then to 1551.Photo: JoannaPyka, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: orthodox church in Mielnik, Poland
- Also known as: “Cerkiew pw. Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny” and “Orthodox church in Mielnik”
- Address: Mielnik, 17-307
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik and Holy Trinity church in Mielnik.
Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik
Church
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Orthodox chapel of the Pokrov in Mielnik is a church, which is situated 130 metres south of Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik.
Holy Trinity church in Mielnik
Church
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Holy Trinity church in Mielnik is situated 200 metres southeast of Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik.
Church of the Transfiguration in Mielnik
Church
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Church of the Transfiguration in Mielnik is situated 580 metres southeast of Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mielnik and Zabuże.
Mielnik
Village
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Mielnik is a village in Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Mielnik. There is an open pit chalk mine in Mielnik.
Zabuże
Village
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Zabuże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sarnaki, within Łosice County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Five Polish citizens were murdered by Nazi Germany in the village during World War II.
Osłowo
Village
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Osłowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mielnik, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Belarus. Osłowo is situated 3½ km northwest of Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik.
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, architectural heritage monument, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gmina Mielnik, Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.33256° or 52° 19′ 57″ northLongitude
23.04078° or 23° 2′ 27″ eastOpen location code
9G4582MR+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 491648063OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q9186834
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Polish—“Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mielnik” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Melniko Mergelės Marijos Gimimo cerkvė”
- Lithuanian: “Mielniko Mergelės Marijos Gimimo cerkvė”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Mielniku”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Narodzenia NMP w Mielniku”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cmentarz prawosławny and Klasztor Ojców Sercanów białych.
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