Vicoforte
The Santuario di Vicoforte is a monumental church located in the commune of Vicoforte, province of Cuneo, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is known for having the largest elliptical cupola in the world.Photo: Mattis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mattis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shrine
- Description: church building in Vicoforte, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of Mondovi”, “Sanctuary of Vicoforte”, “Santuario di Vico”, and “Vicoforte Santuario”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vicoforte-San Michele train station.
Vicoforte-San Michele train station
Railway station
Photo: Fabri655, Public domain.
Vicoforte-San Michele train station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km north of Vicoforte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giacomo di Roburent.
San Giacomo di Roburent
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Giacomo di Roburent is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Vicoforte.
Vicoforte
- Categories: minor basilica and religion
- Location: Torre Mondovì, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Vicoforte” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Santuari de Vicoforte”
- Danish: “Vicofortes helligdom”
- Dutch: “Sanctuary of Vicoforte”
- Dutch: “Vicoforte”
- Esperanto: “Vicoforte”
- French: “sanctuaire de Vicoforte”
- French: “Sanctuaire de vicoforte”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Vicoforte”
- French: “Vicoforte”
- German: “Basilika von Vicoforte”
- German: “Santuario di Vicoforte”
- German: “Vicoforte”
- German: “Wallfahrtskirche von Vicoforte”
- Hebrew: “המקום הקדוש של ויקופורטה”
- Hungarian: “Santuario Basilica della Natività di Maria Santissima”
- Hungarian: “santuario di Vicoforte”
- Hungarian: “Santuario-Basilica Regina Montis Regalis”
- Hungarian: “Vicofortei szentély”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Kelahiran Maria, Vicoforte”
- Italian: “Madonna Santissima del Mondovì a Vicoforte”
- Italian: “Santuario Basilica della Natività di Maria Santissima”
- Italian: “Santuario delle Natività di Maria Santissima”
- Italian: “santuario di Maria Santissima di Vicoforte”
- Italian: “santuario di Vicoforte”
- Italian: “Santuario di Vicoforte”
- Italian: “Santuario-Basilica Regina Montis Regalis”
- Italian: “Vicoforte”
- Japanese: “サントゥアリオ・ディ・ヴィコフォルテ”
- Neapolitan: “Vicoforte”
- Polish: “Vicoforte”
- Portuguese: “Vicoforte”
- Russian: “Святилище Викофорте”
- Spanish: “Santuario de Vicoforte”
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