Lombardy
Province of Como
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Madonna del Ghisallo

Madonna del Ghisallo is a hill in , close to in . It is named after an alleged Marian apparition. According to the legend, the Medieval count Ghisallo was travelling by the hamlet of Magréglio when he was attacked by bandits.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Magreglio, Italy
  • Also known as: “Maddonna Ghisallo”, “Madonna di Ghisallo”, and “Santuario Madonna del Ghisallo”
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo del Ghisallo and Chiesa dei Santi Materno e Ambrogio.

Museum
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The is a bicycle museum located in , Italy. The museum showcases a rich collection of cycling memorabilia, including bicycles, jerseys and artefacts from the history of cycling.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1¼ km north of Madonna del Ghisallo.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Madonna del Ghisallo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civenna and Oliveto Lario.

Village
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is a frazione of the comune of in the in the region of , located about 50 kilometres north of and about 20 kilometres northeast of .

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Madonna del Ghisallo

Latitude
45.92425° or 45° 55′ 27″ north
Longitude
9.26777° or 9° 16′ 4″ east
Elevation
731 metres (2,398 feet)
Inception
1623
Open location code
8FQFW7F9+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 71834575
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
3174324
Wiki­data ID
Q2738068
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Madonna del Ghisallo” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Catalan: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Dutch: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه مادونا ديل جيسالو”
  • French: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • French: “Notre-Dame de Ghisallo”
  • German: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • German: “Wallfahrtskirche Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Italian: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Italian: “Santuario della Beata Vergine del Ghisallo”
  • Italian: “Santuario della Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Japanese: “マドンナ・デル・ギザッロ教会”
  • Lombard: “Ghisall”
  • Luxembourgish: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Portuguese: “Madonna del Ghisallo”
  • Russian: “Мадонна дель Гисалло”
  • Spanish: “Madonna del Ghisallo”

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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 “Madonna del Ghisallo”. Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.