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Name:
The Church of Our Lady of the Snows
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Category:
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Religion:
Catholic
World heritage:
no
Description:
The Church of Our Lady of the Snows in Belec is the parish church for the village and was initially a chapel after erection in 1674 by the widow of Juraj Erdady JR, Elizabeta Keglevic. The church was enlarged in between 1739 and 1741. The interior of the church includes illusionist style paintings by Ivan Ranger, a Pauline painter and there is a composition showing the legend of Our lady of the Snows on the vault of the nave. The church displays some of the best Baroque artwork in Croatia.
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Location
Address:
City:
Belec
Zip:
49254
Country:
Croatia
Territorial unit:
Krapina-Zagorje
Latitude:
46.1385
Longitude:
16.1261
Elevation:
280.91
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Additional information
Accessibility:
Poor
Availability:
Scheduled visit
Condition:
Average
Attractiveness:
Low
Particularity:
City attractiveness:
Local
City services:
Insufficient
Thematic routes:
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Religious tourism,Cultural tourism
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