Lanciano
Lanciano is a town and comune in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It has 33,944 inhabitants as of 2023. The town is known for the first recorded Catholic Eucharistic Miracle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lanciano Cathedral and Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle.
Lanciano Cathedral
Church
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
Lanciano Cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary as Santa Maria del Ponte is the duomo of Lanciano in Chieti, Italy, and the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona. In February 1909 Pope Pius X raised it to the status of minor basilica.
Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle
Church
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rocca San Giovanni and Caldari.
Rocca San Giovanni
Village
Rocca San Giovanni is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Rocca San Giovanni is situated 6 km east of Lanciano.
Caldari
Suburb
Photo: Andreach90, Public domain.
Caldari is a frazione of the municipality of Ortona in the Province of Chieti in Abruzzo, Italy. Some families that originate from Caldari include the DiIenno, Dragani, Tenaglia, Petrangelo, D'Annible, Gaeta, Mennicucci, Di Ienno, Di Nunzio, Natale, Vedilei, Cieri and Nasuti families. Caldari is situated 7 km north of Lanciano.
Sant’Eusanio del Sangro
Village
Photo: Antoniodalfonso, Public domain.
Sant'Eusanio del Sangro is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Sant’Eusanio del Sangro is situated 9 km southwest of Lanciano.
Lanciano
- Type: Town with 35,400 residents
- Description: Italian comune
- Categories: commune of Italy and locality
- Location: Lanciano, Chieti, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.23053° or 42° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
14.39078° or 14° 23′ 27″ eastPopulation
35,400Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)United Nations Location Code
IT LCIOpen location code
8FJP69JR+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 70991800OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Lanciano” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لانتشانو”
- Armenian: “Լանչանո”
- Basque: “Lanciano”
- Breton: “Lanciano”
- Bulgarian: “Ланчано”
- Catalan: “Lanciano”
- Cebuano: “Lanciano”
- Central Bikol: “Lanciano”
- Chechen: “Ланчано”
- Chinese: “Lanciano”
- Chinese: “兰恰诺”
- Chinese: “南恰诺”
- Chinese: “蘭恰諾”
- Czech: “Lanciano”
- Danish: “Lanciano”
- Dutch: “Lanciano”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لانتشانو”
- Esperanto: “Lanciano”
- Estonian: “Lanciano”
- Finnish: “Lanciano”
- French: “Lanciano”
- Galician: “Lanciano”
- German: “Lanciano”
- Greek: “Λαντσιάνο”
- Hungarian: “Lanciano”
- Indonesian: “Lanciano”
- Interlingua: “Lanciano”
- Irish: “Lanciano”
- Italian: “Lanciano”
- Japanese: “ランチャーノ”
- Javanese: “Lanciano”
- Kazakh: “Ланчано”
- Korean: “란차노”
- Kurdish: “Lanciano”
- Ladin: “Lanciano”
- Latin: “Anxanum”
- Lithuanian: “Lančanas”
- Lombard: “Lanciano”
- Macedonian: “Ланчано”
- Malay: “Lanciano”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lanciano”
- Neapolitan: “Lanciano”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lanciano”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lanciano”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lanciano”
- Ossetian: “Ланчано”
- Persian: “لانچانو”
- Piemontese: “Lanciano”
- Polish: “Lanciano”
- Portuguese: “Lanciano”
- Romanian: “Lanciano”
- Russian: “Ланчано”
- Serbian: “Lanciano”
- Serbian: “Ланчано”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Lanciano”
- Sicilian: “Lancianu”
- Silesian: “Lanciano”
- Slovak: “Lanciano”
- Slovenian: “Lanciano”
- South Azerbaijani: “لانچانو”
- Spanish: “Lanciano”
- Swahili: “Lanciano”
- Swedish: “Lanciano”
- Tagalog: “Lanciano”
- Tatar: “Ланчано”
- Turkish: “Lanciano”
- Ukrainian: “Ланчано”
- Uzbek: “Lanciano”
- Venetian: “Lanciano”
- Volapük: “Lanciano”
- Waray (Philippines): “Lanciano”
- Wu Chinese: “兰恰诺”
- “Lanciano”
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