Abbey of San Galgano
The Abbey of Saint Galgano was a Cistercian Monastery founded in the valley of the river Merse between the towns of Chiusdino and Monticiano, in the province of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy.
- Tourist attraction
- …is Catholic
- …lies at an elevation of 300 metres (984 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: Cistercian monastery in Tuscany, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eremo di Montesiepi.
Eremo di Montesiepi
Church
Eremo di Montesiepi is a church, which is situated 340 metres north of Abbey of San Galgano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monticiano and Palazzetto.
Palazzetto
Village
Palazzetto is a village in Tuscany, central Italy… Palazzetto is situated 2½ km west of Abbey of San Galgano.
Abbey of San Galgano
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Latitude
43.14943° or 43° 8′ 58″ north
Longitude
11.15533° or 11° 9′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FMH45X4+Q4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
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historic=ruins
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tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Abbey of San Galgano” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “San Galgano修道院”
- Chinese: “聖加爾加諾修道院”
- Dutch: “Abbey of San Galgano”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo Sankta Galgano”
- French: “abbaye de San Galgano”
- French: “Abbaye de San Galgano”
- German: “Abbazia San Galgano”
- German: “Abtei San Galgano”
- German: “San Galgano (Abtei)”
- German: “San Galgano”
- Italian: “abbazia di San Galgano”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Galgano”
- Italian: “Abbazia San Galgano”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Galgano”
- Italian: “Spada nella roccia (San Galgano)”
- Italian: “Spada nella roccia di San Galgano”
- Japanese: “聖ガルガーノ大修道院”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de San Galgano”
- Spanish: “Abadia de san galgano”
- Spanish: “Abadia de San Galgano”
- Spanish: “abadía de San Galgano”
- Spanish: “Abadía de San Galgano”
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