Pomposa Abbey
Pomposa Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the comune of Codigoro on the Adriatic coast near Ferrara, Italy. It was one of the most important monasteries in the northern Italy and is famous for the Carolingian manuscripts preserved in its rich library, one of the wealthiest of Carolingian repositories, and for the Romanesque buildings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marieke Kuijjer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Email: pm-ero.abbaziapo-fe@beniculturali.it
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Pomposa - Codigoro (FE)
- Also known as: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- Address: Località Pomposa Centro 12, Codigoro, 44021
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaccolino and Lido di Volano.
Vaccolino
Village
Photo: Fabiolicari, Public domain.
Vaccolino is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Pomposa Abbey.
Lido di Volano
Village
Photo: kimota, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lido di Volano is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Pomposa Abbey.
Lagosanto
Village
Photo: Amstead23, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lagosanto is a municipality in the province of Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, with a population of approximately 4,800. The town center includes the town hall, restaurants, shops, bars, and residential areas. Lagosanto is situated 8 km south of Pomposa Abbey.
Pomposa Abbey
- Categories: abbey, religious museum, Italian national museum, Museum of the Italian Ministry of Culture, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Codigoro, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.83208° or 44° 49′ 56″ northLongitude
12.1757° or 12° 10′ 33″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
8FPJR5JG+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 186855131OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
3170329Wikidata ID
Q514366
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Pomposa Abbey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Pomposa Abbey” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pomposa”
- Chinese: “彭波薩修道院”
- Czech: “Opatství Pomposa”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Pomposa”
- Dutch: “Pomposa Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de Pomposa”
- French: “Abbaye de Pomposa”
- French: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- German: “Abtei Pomposa”
- Irish: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- Italian: “abbazia di Pomposa e Museo pomposiano”
- Italian: “abbazia di Pomposa”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- Italian: “abbazia di Santa Maria di Pomposa”
- Japanese: “ポンポーザ修道院”
- Lombard: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- Lombard: “Badia de Pomposa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pomposaklosteret”
- Norwegian: “Pomposaklosteret”
- Polish: “Opactwo Pomposa”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Pomposa”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Pomposa”
- Russian: “Помпоза”
- Slovenian: “Abbazia di Pomposa”
- Slovenian: “Opatija Pomposa”
- Spanish: “abadia de Pomposa”
- Spanish: “abadía de Pomposa”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Pomposa”
- Swedish: “Klostret Pomposa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pomposa and Pontemaodino.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as ufficio turistico and Goten-Stellung.
Emilia-Romagna: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Bologna, Ravenna, Parma, and Modena.
Curious Monasteries to Discover
Uncover intriguing monasteries from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pomposa Abbey”. Photo: Marieke Kuijjer, CC BY-SA 2.0.