Campania
Province of Caserta
Capua

Sant’Angelo in Formis

Sant'Angelo in Formis is an abbey in the municipality of in southern . The church, dedicated to St Michael the Archangel, lies on the western slopes of Monte Tifata.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: church in Formis, Capua, Campania, Italy
  • Also known as: “Giorgio di Sant‘ Angelo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tifata and Capua Cathedral.

Peak
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is a mountain of , . The Abbey of Sant'Angelo in Formis is located on its western slopes. In 83 BC as part of Sulla's civil war a battle was fought in the foothills of Mount .

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of , , , dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the episcopal seat of the Archbishops of Capua. It was given the status of a basilica minor in 1827. is situated 3½ km west of Sant’Angelo in Formis.

Photo: Stanley-goodspeed, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an ancient Roman triumphal arch located in . It was originally a triple arch, but today only three pylons and one of the lateral arches survive. is situated 3½ km south of Sant’Angelo in Formis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capua and Santa Maria Capua Vetere.

Town
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is a city and comune in the , in the region of , , located on the northeastern edge of the Campanian plain. is situated 4 km west of Sant’Angelo in Formis.

Town
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is a town and comune in the , in the region of , . Although not identical with the ancient Civitas Capuana, the town developed during the medieval period near the site of the . is situated 4 km south of Sant’Angelo in Formis.

Village
is a comune in the in the region , located about 4 kilometres west of . borders the municipalities of , Curti, , , and . is situated 5 km southeast of Sant’Angelo in Formis.

Sant’Angelo in Formis

Latitude
41.1161° or 41° 6′ 58″ north
Longitude
14.25318° or 14° 15′ 11″ east
Population
2,620
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8FHP4783+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1221774199
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
3167446
Wiki­data ID
Q3603264
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Tatar—“Sant’Angelo in Formis” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سانت انجيلو إن فورميس”
  • Cebuano: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Chechen: “Сант’Анджело ин Формиз”
  • Chinese: “水渠边的圣天使修道院”
  • Chinese: “水渠邊的聖天使修道院”
  • Danish: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • French: “basilique Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • French: “Basilique Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • German: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Mikael sang Malaikat Agung, Capua”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Japanese: “サン・タンジェロ・イン・フォルミス聖堂”
  • Serbian: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Serbian: “Сант’Анђело ин Формис”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sant’Angelo in Formis, Caserta”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sant’Angelo in Formis”
  • Spanish: “Santo Angelo in Formis”
  • Tatar: “Сант’Анҗело ин Формиз”

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