Place to visit
Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge, Croatia: what it is and when to go
Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge is a Catholic pilgrimage site near Osijek in Croatia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Catholic pilgrimage site near Osijek · Temples
- Where
- Croatia
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- ZAG Velika Gorica, 225 km as the crow flies
- Website
- svetiste-aljmas.hr
- Coordinates
- 45.53016, 18.94989
What it is and where
Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge is a Catholic pilgrimage site near Osijek in Croatia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Osijek, where this site lists 21 more places to see, 21 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 45.53016, 18.94989; the nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG, Velika Gorica), 225 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Temples places in Croatia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge is May to October.
- JanBetter not8:53
- FebBetter not10:09
- MarPossible11:37
- AprPossible13:18
- MayBest time14:42
- JunBest time15:28
- JulBest time15:09
- AugBest time13:56
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:41
- NovPossible9:14
- DecBetter not8:32
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Croatia
To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Croatia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Vinarija AntunovićWinery5.6 km
- Saint Demetrius Cathedral, DaljChurch building in Dalj, Croatia5.9 km
- Vinski muzej TeutoburgiumWinery5.9 km
- Sultans TrailLong-distance footpath from Vienna to Istanbul7.6 km
- Erdutski vinogradi d.o.o.Winery8.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Croatia guide.
More in Croatia: Temples
- Zagreb Cathedral: cathedral in the town of Zagreb
- Euphrasian Basilica: Church
- Šibenik Cathedral: cathedral in Croatia
- Cathedral of Saint Domnius: cathedral in Split, Croatia
- Church of St. Donatus: church in Zadar, Croatia
- St. Mark's Church, Zagreb: church building in Zagreb, Croatia
Every Croatia place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge?
It is a Catholic pilgrimage site near Osijek in Croatia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge?
May to October. In June there are 15 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 32.
How do you get to Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge?
The nearest main airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 225 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Vinarija Antunović, Saint Demetrius Cathedral, Dalj, Vinski muzej Teutoburgium. The rest is in the Croatia guide.
Keep reading
- Osijek21 places to see in and around Osijek, Croatia: Osijek Co-cathedral, Tvrđa, Gornje Podunavlje. Best time: May to October.
- Temples126 places for temples in Croatia, from Zagreb Cathedral to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- CroatiaBefore travelling to Croatia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in: Croatia has been in…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Shrine of Our Lady of Refuge on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.