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Calvary, Church of the Holy Cross

Kremnická Kalvária
Calvary, Church of the Holy Cross
Kremnická Kalvária
Original function:
calvary
Current function:
calvary
Church:
Roman Catholic
Historical Hungarian county:
Bars
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.704633, 18.90814
Google map:

History

The Calvary was built between 1729 and 1734 and was dedicated to the finding of the True Cross. A procession is arranged every year from the main parish church of Virgin Mary to the Calvary to gain full indulgence.

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