Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas
The Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Nicholas is a church in Žďár nad Sázavou in the Czech Republic. Since its foundation it has been part of the Cistercian monastery in Žďár nad Sázavou.Photo: Maxx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Pohled 111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Žďár nad Sázavou District of Vysočina region
- Also known as: “Nanebevzetí Panny Marie (basilika minor)”
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Žďár monastery and Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk.
Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk
Church
Photo: Janbery, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk at Zelená hora is a religious building at the edge of Žďár nad Sázavou, Czech Republic, near the historical border between Moravia and Bohemia. Pilgrimage Church of Saint John of Nepomuk is situated 430 metres southeast of Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Žďár nad Sázavou 7 and Počítky.
Počítky
Village
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Počítky is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 200 inhabitants. Počítky lies approximately 4 kilometres north-east of Žďár nad Sázavou, 35 km north-east of Jihlava, and 125 km south-east of Prague. Počítky is situated 2½ km east of Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas.
Polnička
Village
Photo: Isolda11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polnička is a municipality and village in Žďár nad Sázavou District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 800 inhabitants. Polnička lies approximately 6 kilometres north of Žďár nad Sázavou, 34 kilometres north-east of Jihlava, and 120 kilometres south-east of Prague. Polnička is situated 3 km northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Žďár nad Sázavou, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Highlands, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.58304° or 49° 34′ 59″ northLongitude
15.93798° or 15° 56′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FXQHWMQ+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 51362189OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q11062099
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption and St. Nicholas” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Bazilika Nanebevzetí Panny Marie a svatého Mikuláše”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Maria Diangkat ke Surga dan Santo Nikolaus, Žďár nad Sázavou”
- Polish: “Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny i św. Mikołaja w Zdziarze nad Sazawą”
- Polish: “Bazylika Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Zdziarze nad Sazawą”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Konvent and Letní prelatura.
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