Religious sites in Žilina

Žilina’s religious landscape spans centuries, featuring the landmark Holy Trinity Cathedral and the twin-towered Church of the Conversion of St. Paul on Mariánske Square. The collection includes the city's oldest structure, the late Gothic wooden church of St. George in Trnové, alongside significant Baroque monuments like St. Barbara’s Church. These sites represent a transition from medieval timber construction and Baroque craftsmanship to contemporary sacral architecture in the city's residential districts.

Religious Sites in Žilina — Map

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A

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Žilina

The Church of the Holy Trinity, since February 2008 Holy Trinity Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Žilina, Slovakia.

B

Kostol sv. Barbary

Also known as the Franciscan Church, this Baroque structure on M. Hurbana Street is noted for its valuable interior furnishings and historic pipe organ.

C

obrátenia svätého Pavla

Situated on the historic Mariánske Square, this former Jesuit church features two prominent towers and a single-nave Baroque interior.

D

svätého Juraja

A late 15th-century wooden Gothic church in the Trnové district. It stands as the oldest architectural monument in Žilina, featuring traditional timber construction.

E

Všetkých svätých

Roman Catholic church located in the northern outskirts of the city.

F

Božieho milosrdenstva

A contemporary Roman Catholic church serving the Hájik district, representing modern sacral architecture.

G

Kostol Sedembolestnej Panny Márie

Roman Catholic church located in the southern part of the Žilina area.

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