San Giovanni Rotondo

San Giovanni Rotondo is the name of a town and comune in the and region of , 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.

Hospital
is a private scientific research hospital in , , founded by Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, and administered by .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also called Shrine of Padre Pio or Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church, is a Catholic shrine in , , , 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.

is a town and comune in the province of , in the region of . It is on the Gargano peninsula, an isolated mountain massif at the "spur" of the Italian "boot".

San Giovanni Rotondo

Latitude
41.7049° or 41° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
15.7191° or 15° 43′ 9″ east
Population
27,100
Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)
Open location code
8FHQPP39+XJ
Geo­Names 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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