Church of Sv. Ivan the Baptist
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The Church of Sv. Ivan the Baptist
This 18th-century Baroque church is a centerpiece of Mali Losinj, Croatia, attracting visitors seeking cultural and historical insights.
Built in 1747 under the guidance of local craftsmen, this church is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Its historical significance lies in its role as a spiritual center for the community and its preservation of local traditions and architectural styles.
Noteworthy Highlights
🕊️ Beautiful Baroque Architecture - Meticulously designed features and frescoes.
🎨 Rich Cultural Heritage - Hosts numerous local events and religious ceremonies.
🌳 Scenic Surroundings - Located near a serene landscape, perfect for reflection.
Visit for free and relish in the historical narratives that appeal to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Church of Sv. Ivan the Baptist
Chapel Markers
The church includes several chapels dedicated to various saints.
Historical Restoration
Restoration efforts in the 1990s preserved its Baroque characteristics.
Local Festivities
It serves as a venue for local festivities and religious celebrations.
Location
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Address
View mapKalvarija Hill
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Late afternoons on weekdays provide fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.