Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica)
Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica) is a wayside shrine in Zagreb, Central Croatia. Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica) is situated nearby to the cave Vražje ždrijelo, as well as near the peak Leščica.- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: chapel in Zagreb, Croatia
- Also known as: “kapelica Uzvišenja Svetog Križa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary Snow chapel and Velika peć na Rogu.
St. Mary Snow chapel
Church
Velika peć na Rogu
Cave
Velika peć na Rogu, also known as Velika peć na Lipi or Topla peć, is a cave on Zagrebačka gora. Along with Šupljasta pećina, it has one of the largest openings on the mountain, and has been described as its "most imposing entrance". Velika peć na Rogu is situated 2½ km east of Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica).
St. Vitus Chapel, Zagreb (Vidovac)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Planina Gornja and Sljeme.
Planina Gornja
Village
Sljeme
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sljeme is a locality, which is situated 4½ km west of Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica).
Planina Donja
Village
Planina Donja is a village-like part of a Zagreb borough in Croatia. Planina Donja is situated 4½ km east of Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica).
Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica)
- Categories: chapel and historic site
- Location: Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.92874° or 45° 55′ 43″ northLongitude
16.02973° or 16° 1′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FQRW2HH+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 713274174OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q133733187
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In Other Languages
“Chapel of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Zagreb (Gorščica)” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Kapelica Uzvišenja Svetog Križa pored Planinarskog doma Gorščica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorščica and Vražje ždrijelo.
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