Saint Barbara church, Žilina

The Saint Barbara Church displays ornamental details on its facade, with architectural elements characteristic of late baroque religious constructions in central Slovakia.

The church emerged at the beginning of the nineteenth century, marking a period of expanding religious architecture throughout the Žilina region.

The dedication to Saint Barbara connects to the mining traditions of Slovakia, reflecting the protective role this saint held for miners and workers.

Visitors can reach the church by following the coordinates 49.2253 latitude and 18.7387 longitude in the central area of Žilina.

The church maintains its status as a Cultural Heritage Monument of Slovakia, preserving its original baroque features from the 1800s construction period.

Location: Žilina

Inception: 18 century

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 49.22530,18.73870

Latest update: March 26, 2025 07:40