Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota)

Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota) is a church in Palota, Medzilaborce District, Prešov Region. Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota) is situated near the cemetery I WW Palota, as well as near the mountain saddle Przełęcz Radoszycka/Laborecký priesmyk.

Photo: Ben Skála, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Greek Catholic
Description: Greek Catholic church and national cultural monument in Palota village, Medzilaborce district, Slovakia
Address: 72, 72 Palota, Palota, 06801

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Łupków Pass and Lupkow tunnel.

Łupków Pass

Mountain saddle

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Łupków Pass or Lupkov Pass is a significant mountain pass in the Carpathian Mountains on the border between Poland and Slovakia, and close to the western border of Ukraine. Łupków Pass is situated 3½ km southeast of Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota).

Lupkow tunnel

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Lupkow tunnel is situated 3½ km southeast of Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palota and Łupków.

Palota

Village

Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Palota is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Łupków

Hamlet

Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Łupków is a hamlet in the administrative district of Gmina Komańcza, within Sanok County, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of south-eastern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. Łupków is situated 4½ km southeast of Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota).

Radoszyce

Village

Photo: Henryk Bielamowicz, CC BY 3.0.

Radoszyce village in Lesser Poland, the southeastern part of Poland in the Bieszczadys. Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship, previously in Krosno Voivodeship and Gmina Komańcza in Sanok County, located near the towns of Medzilaborce and Palota. Radoszyce is situated 5 km northeast of Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota).

Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota)

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Palota, Medzilaborce District, Prešov Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.27201° or 49° 16′ 19″ north

Longitude

22.00289° or 22° 0′ 10″ east

Open location code

8GX472C3+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 62158606

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=greek_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q112099500

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos (Palota)” goes by many names.

Czech: “Chrám Narození Přesvaté Bohorodičky”
German: “Kirche der Geburt des Allerheiligsten Theotokos”
Slovak: “Chrám Narodenia Presvätej Bohorodičky”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chrám Narodenia Presvätej Bohorodičky and I WW Palota.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: TVP Palota and T-34.

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