Church of the Ascension of St. Cross
Church of the Ascension of St. Cross is a church in Lietava, Žilina District, Žilina Region. Church of the Ascension of St. Cross is situated nearby to the fire station DHZO Lietava, as well as near the library Obecná knižnica Lietava.Photo: Ľuboš Repta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic church and national cultural monument in Lietava village, Žilina district, Slovakia
- Also known as: “Kostol Povýšenia sv. Kríža”
- Address: 338, 338 Lietava, Lietava, 01318
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Lietava and Cibuľník.
Castle Lietava
Photo: Juloml, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lietava Castle is an extensive castle ruin in the Súľov Mountains of northern Slovakia, between the villages of Lietava and Lietavská Svinná-Babkov in the Žilina District. Castle Lietava is situated 1 km south of Church of the Ascension of St. Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lietava and Brezany.
Lietava
Village
Lietava is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Lietava Castle, the third largest castle in Slovakia, is in the village.
Brezany
Village
Photo: Michal Jakubský, CC BY 3.0.
Brezany is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
Podhorie
Village
Podhorie is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. Podhorie is situated 2½ km west of Church of the Ascension of St. Cross.
Church of the Ascension of St. Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lietava, Žilina District, Žilina Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.16967° or 49° 10′ 11″ northLongitude
18.6804° or 18° 40′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FXW5M9J+V5OpenStreetMap ID
way 71237117OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q112105145
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Church of the Ascension of St. Cross” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Kostel Povýšení sv. Kříže”
- German: “Kirche der Himmelfahrt des Hl. Kreuzen”
- Slovak: “Kostol Povýšenie sv. Kríža”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DHZO Lietava and Obecná knižnica Lietava.
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