San Giovanni Rotondo
San Giovanni Rotondo is the name of a town and comune in the province of Foggia and region of Apulia, in southern Italy. San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on 23 September 1968.Places of Interest
Highlights include Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza and Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.
Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Hospital
Photo: Mazaki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza is a private scientific research hospital in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy, founded by Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, and administered by Vatican City.
Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Church
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The Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, also called Shrine of Padre Pio or Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church, is a Catholic shrine in San Giovanni Rotondo, Province of Foggia, Italy, owned by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and dedicated to the Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic, widely known as Padre Pio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco in Lamis.
San Marco in Lamis
San Giovanni Rotondo
- Type: Locality with 27,100 residents
- Also known as: “071046”
- Location: Foggia, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.7049° or 41° 42′ 18″ northLongitude
15.7191° or 15° 43′ 9″ eastPopulation
27,100Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)Open location code
8FHQPP39+XJGeoNames ID
6540744
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In Other Languages
“San Giovanni Rotondo” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di San Giovanni Rotondo”
- Italian: “San Giovanni Rotondo”
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