St John the Baptist chapel, Plungė

Name: St John the Baptist chapel
Address: Plungė, Lithuania

#2 among attractions in Plungė

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St John the Baptist chapel, also called the All Saints Chapel or the Zubov Chapel, is a chapel built in the Romantic Classical style located in the old graveyard of Plungė City, Lithuania. It is said that it was built by local craftsmen, funded by one of the Zubov counts and the parishioners. In the chapel, members of the Zubov family are buried, as well as the families of other noblemen from the surrounding areas – Lešcevski, Vaitkevičius and Moikovskis. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°54'56"N, 21°49'46"E

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St John the Baptist chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plungė Manor, Plungė District Municipal Public Library, Plungės Šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia, Perkūno ąžuolas.

0.6 miNE
Museum, Manor house, Vernacular architecture
Plungė Manor, Plungė
16 min walk • Plungė Manor is a former Ogiński residential manor in Plungė, Lithuania. It now harbors the Samogitian art museum.
0.7 miE
Library
Plungė District Municipal Public Library, Plungė
18 min walk • Plungė District Municipal Public Library is a public library located in the town of Plungė, county of Telšiai, Samogitian region, Lithuania. The library has branches around the town and in nearby villages.
0.4 miE
Church
Plungės Šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia, Plungė
10 min walk • The St John the Baptist church buildings are the main cultural objects of Plungė Old Town. The church was built in the Romanesque revival style, with a Latin cross layout and two towers. The predecessor of the present-day church was the wooden 1797 St John the Baptist church, which did not survive to present times.
0.6 miE
55°55'3"N • 21°50'37"E
Perkūno ąžuolas, Plungė
15 min walk • Tree

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Which popular attractions are close to St John the Baptist chapel?

Nearby attractions include Plungės Šv. Jono Krikštytojo bažnyčia, Plungė (10 min walk), Perkūno ąžuolas, Plungė (15 min walk), Plungė Manor, Plungė (16 min walk), Plungė District Municipal Public Library, Plungė (18 min walk).