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Calvary

Kaplnka Sedembolestnej Panny Márie
Calvary
Kaplnka Sedembolestnej Panny Márie
Original function:
calvary
Current function:
church
Church:
Roman Catholic
Address:
Lesná 72/3, 048 01 Rožňava
Historical Hungarian county:
Gömör-Kishont
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.669414, 20.536569
Google map:

History

The Calvary was built by the burgher of Rozsnyó Steer Jakab in 1741 with 7 stations at the initiative of the Jesuit father Szabó Ferenc.

In the 1930s another 14 stations were built with majolica reliefs made in the Zsolnay Manufactory in Pécs (Hungary).

Source:  muemlekem.hu
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